Peggy Zipperer
About Peggy Zipperer
Peggy Zipperer is a Senior Project Controls Manager with extensive experience in managing project controls for defense-related projects. She currently oversees significant projects at Amentum and has a background in mathematics from the University of Portland.
Work at Amentum
Peggy Zipperer has been serving as a Senior Project Controls Manager at Amentum since 2013. In this role, she is responsible for managing various functions including Cost Control, Scheduling, Estimating, and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS). Her work primarily focuses on significant defense-related projects, ensuring effective oversight and management throughout the project life cycles.
Previous Experience at Capstone Planning & Control
Prior to her current role, Peggy Zipperer worked at Capstone Planning & Control as a Project Manager II from 2002 to 2003. During her 10-month tenure, she gained valuable experience in project management, which contributed to her expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Peggy Zipperer earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from the University of Portland, where she studied from 1987 to 1991. This educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in analytical and quantitative skills, which are essential in her current role managing project controls.
Project Oversight and Responsibilities
In her current position, Peggy Zipperer oversees project controls for Department of Defense (DOD) Chemical Demilitarization projects at multiple locations, including the Pueblo Chemical Depot in Colorado and the Blue Grass Army Depot in Kentucky. She manages project life cycles that encompass Start-up, Systemization, Operations, and Maintenance for projects with contract values exceeding $1.9 billion.
Current Role at AECOM
In addition to her role at Amentum, Peggy Zipperer has been working at AECOM as a Project Controls Manager since 2013. Her responsibilities at AECOM align with her expertise in project controls, further enhancing her experience in managing large-scale defense projects.