I had the honor of interviewing one of the most inspiring, successful, and dedicated Project Control Directors & Managers, Roberto Orlandi.

Roberto shared his 20-year global experience in Project Controls and provided guidance on the following topics:

• The global position of the Project Controls career
• The current and future market demand of a Project Controller
• How Project Controls differs from one industry to another
• The top 5 criteria that managers are looking for when hiring a Project Controller
• How managers ensure the professional growth of their employees
• What technical knowledge to master to succeed in Project Controls
• How a junior Project Controller can move up to the lead and management positions in Project Controls
• How a Project Controller can be promoted to a Project Manager
• What a typical career path for a Project Controller is
• How Project Controls function is structured in different organizations
• How to ensure projects are under control
• What is the position of Risk Management in Project Controls
• and much more….

Click on the video below to watch this highly informative interview and learn from the perspective of a Project Control Director & Manager, Roberto Orlandi, along with your host, Shohreh Ghorbani, on how you can succeed in your Project Controls career.

About Roberto Orlandi

With over 20 years international experience in different geographical, organizational and industrial sectors, Roberto has developed his expertise in Project Controls.

In the past decade, he has served as a Global Project Controls Coordinator for Talent Development, Regional Project Control Director, Senior Project Control Manager, and Project Control Department Head at various companies and countries. As a successful leader in Project Controls, he has always been passionate about the professional growth of his employees.

He believes in leading, mentoring, and empowering his team to create the next generation of leaders.

Roberto is the recipient of many prestigious awards including “Kentz Most Agile Project Controls Award,” “CBI-Kentz Joint Venture (CKJV) Recognition of Excellence,” “FIAT Group Service Companies Business Solutions/ Best Employee Award.”

With his international experience in five continents, he aims to continue learning and sharing his experience with dynamic teams operating in a global environment.

To learn more about Roberto, check his LinkedIn profile.

About the Author, Shohreh Ghorbani

Shohreh is the founder and director of Project Control Academy, the leading provider of comprehensive online training programs in Project Controls. Shohreh has served tens of thousands of professionals and several international corporations build their technical Project Controls knowledge and shave off years of trial and error in learning the vital skills in controlling their projects.

Shohreh is a licensed project management professional (PMP) recognized by Project Management Institute (PMI) and holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering.

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