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Job Description
- Take a lead role in managing, overseeing and conducting audits of planned, in-progress or completed construction projects.
- Provide management with an independent assessment of the adequacy of the key Capital Project Life-Cycle Phases (Project Planning, Contract Planning, Project Management and Contract Auditing) of construction projects.
- Demonstrate specialized project management skills and/or knowledge valuable to audit department under general supervision.
- Lead project teams on atypical assignments, including cross-geographical teams and/or multi-business unit projects.
- Develop unique, specialized initiatives on specific scopes of related work while continuing individual development of specialized skills and knowledge.
- Coordinate and make presentations at audit management meetings and assist with the development and implementation of the annual audit plan.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Architecture, Business, Engineering or Construction Management from an accredited college/university.
- Preferable previous experience from 10 to 15 years with construction companies
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and MBA or other advanced degree is preferred.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
- Thorough understanding of the Project Planning, Contract Planning, and Project Management phases of a construction project.
- Possess the ability to interpret and understand construction contracts as it relates to internal controls and systems (e.g. accounting, labor, timekeeping and purchasing systems, etc.).
- Ability to audit construction related contracts for compliance with contractual terms and conditions.
- Seeking a proactive, self-starter with a results orientation and aptitude for taking initiative with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced, high stress business environment.
- Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively across teams.
- Ability to handle multiple work assignments and maintain awareness of deadlines. Prefer experience supervising and reviewing the work of others.