Hammel, Green, and Abrahamson

Project Controls Lead: Field Change & Risk Lead

Hammel, Green, and Abrahamson • $90K — $130K *
Clay, NY 13041In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline
  • 10+ years of experience in cost engineering, change management, and contract administration on large capital projects
  • Expertise in analyzing variation orders, claims, and commercial impacts
  • Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, including Monte Carlo simulations
  • Strong knowledge of contingency management, including contractor contingency vs. owner management reserve
  • Experience in owner's representative or oversight roles preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead change management and risk governance activities on site
  • Evaluate contractor change orders and validate entitlement
  • Ensure control of cost and schedule impacts while managing contingency and reserves
  • Challenge contractor positions using data-driven insights
  • Provide recommendations to project leadership regarding changes and risks

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a multi-billion-dollar semiconductor manufacturing program
  • Leadership role with significant responsibility and influence
  • Exposure to high-stakes project environments
  • Collaborative environment with strong focus on risk management and cost control
Full Job Description
PC Lead: Field Change & Risk Lead to support client operations in Clay, New York, leading the evaluation and control of field changes, cost impacts, and risk exposure across a multi-billion-dollar semiconductor manufacturing program.

Position Overview:

  • This role will serve as the primary control point for all change management and risk governance activities on site. The position will evaluate contractor change orders, validate entitlement, and ensure rigorous control of cost and schedule impacts while maintaining the integrity of contingency and reserves.

  • This role requires a strong commercial mindset with the ability to independently challenge contractor positions and provide data-driven recommendations to project leadership.
Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline required

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in cost engineering, change management, and contract administration on large capital projects

  • Strong expertise in analyzing variation orders, claims, and commercial impacts

  • Experience with qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, including Monte Carlo simulations and schedule risk analysis

  • Deep understanding of contingency management, including contractor contingency vs. owner management reserve

  • Experience working in owner's representative or oversight roles preferred

About Hammel, Green, and Abrahamson

Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, Inc. (HGA) is an American architecture, engineering and planning firm with offices in Minneapolis and Rochester, Minnesota; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Sacramento, California; and Washington, DC. The firm was founded in 1953 by Richard Hammel, Curt Green, and Bruce Abrahamson. HGA provides services in architecture, interior design, engineering, planning, lighting design, landscape architecture, and environmental graphics design. The firm has worked on projects in the healthcare, arts and culture, community, corporate, education, government, and science and technology sectors. HGA has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Architecture Firm Award in 2013.
Learn more about Hammel, Green, and Abrahamson
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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