Georgia-Pacific LLC · 5 days ago
Large Capital Project Controls Lead
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $175K/yr
7+ years expGeorgia-Pacific LLC is seeking a Large Capital Projects Controls Lead to support their Project Services team within the Corporate Projects and Engineering Group. This role involves leading project controls efforts for capital projects, focusing on estimating, cost management, scheduling, and risk management to ensure project success.
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Responsibilities
Lead Project Controls capability on a group of projects in Georgia-Pacific to achieve superior project results
Responsible to manage the development and implementation of an effective Project Controls capability on a group of projects to support capital project execution, including developing and executing the plan for estimating, scheduling, cost engineering, metrics, reporting, workload resource planning, risk management, document controls, and facilitate best practices sessions
Responsible for identifying and implementing project controls tools and enablers, by partnering with the project team
Responsible for providing change management tools and processes for capital project teams, and additionally supporting the review process of project changes
Partner with Sourcing to implement strategies and manage relationships with contractors and 3rd party providers of project controls resources
Ensure project controls talent is sufficient on each project to ensure successful implementation of the Project Controls Plan
Knowledge share with other leaders across the business to benchmark, identify, and implement innovation opportunities in project controls
Perform project controls functions during front end loading, including schedule creation, establishing the work breakdown structure, establishing the risk log, ensuring document control structures are established, and facilitating best practice meetings
Travel up to 50% of the time to lead and participate in project meetings onsite, in engineering offices, key OEM & Contractor locations, and GP locations
Qualification
Required
Seven (7) or more years of project controls or project management experience
Experience leading project controls on projects over $25MM
Project controls leadership experience
Experience using Microsoft Word to create and edit documents, Excel to create spreadsheets, and Outlook for email correspondence
Hands on scheduling experience (P6 & Microsoft Project)
Versed in industry project controls best practices in the areas of cost management, scheduling, risk management, change management, estimating, earned value management, reporting, & document controls
Able to travel up to 50% of the time
Preferred
10+ years project controls experience in a manufacturing, power, refining, or chemical environment
Experience leading project controls on projects over $100MM
Experience using Primavera and MS Project scheduling software
Experience using Ecosys EPPM software
Experience working with Autodesk Construction Cloud or Autodesk Build
Experience working with risk analysis tools such as @Risk
Experience working with multiple ERP systems including SAP
Project Management Practices (PMP) and/or ACCE Certifications
Experience working on large projects in the pulp & paper, power, refining / chemical, and heavy manufacturing industries
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
Georgia-Pacific LLC
Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers and building products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknown2005-11-13Acquired
Leadership Team
Erin Beckman
Senior Vice President, GP PRO sales
Chris Warburton
Chief Customer Officer
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