Field Project Controls Manager

The Opportunity

Manager/Specialist position assigned to Project Controls Management, Department Leadership, Cost Specialist or Planning Specialist. This role has supervisory/lead responsibility over a group of project controls personnel or functions as a technical specialist who develops advanced concepts. The position will start in office and then transition to a field role at Carrollton, GA and Euharlee, GA.

• Leads and develops Project Controls team on the most complex and highest risk projects in all aspects of Project Controls.
• Collaborates with and is an integral part of the project management leadership team.
• Identifies process improvements.
• Leads project risk and change management.
• Drives department initiatives.
• Ensures implementation of Project Controls procedures & tools.
• Ensures transparent project health visibility to the business.
• Escalates project issues to leadership and provides resolutions.
• Supports administration of project reviews and resolution of resulting actions.
• Identifies and confirms successful staffing of projects and proposals, including intermediate‑term staff planning.
• Ensures staff meet expectations, provides timely feedback, and offers development opportunities and succession planning.
• Recognized as an expert in a Project Controls specialist area.
• Develops and delivers training & skill programs.
• Leads project deep dives & gate approvals.
• Supports department tool development and rollout; integrates and synchronizes tools and software.
• Addresses contractual requirements related to cost/schedule, reviews contract language, and provides feedback.
• Supervises work of others; responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of subordinates.

• Master’s degree or local equivalent in Engineering or Construction Management.
• Experience serving in a Leadership role for a medium‑to‑large‑sized EPC project in both Home Office and Field.
• Certificate from PMI or AACE preferred.

• Four‑year Bachelor’s degree with ten or more years of relevant Cost Control of Planning & Scheduling experience, OR no four‑year Bachelor’s degree with twelve years or more of relevant Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience in Home Office or Field Office.
• All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements, including criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.

• Preferred certificate from PMI or AACE.

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