Alvarez & Marsal Europe

Manager, Project Controls

Alvarez & Marsal Europe$140K — $180K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Finance.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in project controls for capital projects.
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6, cost control software, and risk analysis tools.
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills.
  • Experience with financial forecasting and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple project priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership in delivering project controls services, ensuring high-quality execution across schedule and cost management.
  • Apply expertise in schedule analysis, earned value management (EVM), and risk analysis in I&CP engagements.
  • Deliver data-driven presentations and insights to support decision-making and project recovery.
  • Prepare technical proposals and deliverables articulating project controls capabilities.
  • Collaborate with teams across engineering, finance, and project leadership for improved performance.
  • Translate insights into actionable recommendations for project stakeholders.
  • Lead project reviews and briefings, demonstrating command of schedules and cost variances.

Benefits

  • Employee experience prioritizes unique professional and personal development.
  • Robust performance development process with continuous learning opportunities.
  • Rewards contributions and fosters a culture of meritocracy.
  • Top-notch training and on-the-job learning.
  • Support for employee well-being with various resources.
  • Focus on growth opportunities and a collaborative, fun culture.
Full Job Description
Description

The Team

Our Infrastructure and Capital Projects practice is comprised of over 600 sector experts and specialized consultants across the Globe. We combine strategic and operational expertise with a deep technical knowledge to support developers, sponsors, lenders, and projects leader to select, structure, improve and execute Capital Projects in a more efficient and sustainable way.

We are expanding our Infrastructure & Capital Projects business and are searching for staff to support and be part of our Infra PMO in Canada.

How you will contribute
  • Provide leadership in the delivery of project controls services, ensuring high-quality execution across schedule management, cost controls, forecasting, and project performance monitoring for complex capital projects.
  • Apply deep expertise in schedule analysis, earned value management (EVM), cost tracking, and risk analysis to support A&M's Infrastructure & Capital Projects (I&CP) engagements.
  • Deliver clear, data-driven presentations and project performance insights to Directors, C-suite executives, and project sponsors to support strategic decision-making and project recovery initiatives.
  • Support the preparation of technical proposals and client deliverables, articulating A&M's project controls capabilities across capital project advisory, disputes, and project turnaround engagements.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and client stakeholders across engineering, construction, finance, and project leadership functions to improve project transparency and operational performance.
  • Facilitate alignment across project leadership, contractors, and stakeholders by translating schedule, cost, and risk insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Lead project review meetings and executive briefings with both client and A&M leadership, demonstrating strong command of schedule delays, cost variances, forecasting trends, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Proactively identify schedule slippage, cost overruns, and execution risks, anticipating corrective actions necessary to maintain project objectives and drive successful outcomes.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Finance.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in project controls for capital projects.
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6, cost control software, and risk analysis tools.
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills.
  • Experience with financial forecasting and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple project priorities.
Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person's unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.

The salary range is $140,000 - $180,000 CAD annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.

This posting is for a newly created position.

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About Alvarez & Marsal Europe

Alvarez & Marsal Europe is a management consulting firm that provides a range of services to businesses and organizations. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in London, UK. Alvarez & Marsal Europe's services include corporate restructuring, performance improvement, and transaction advisory services. The company has a global presence, with offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Alvarez & Marsal Europe is known for its expertise in turnaround management and has worked with a number of high-profile clients, including Lehman Brothers and Enron.
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5,000 employees
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2003

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