Jedson Engineering · 2 months ago
Sr Manager of Project Controls
Greenville, SC, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
20+ years expJedson Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Project Controls Manager to lead cost, schedule, and forecasting functions on large-scale EPC projects. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and ensure that project performance is accurately monitored, reported, and aligned with organizational goals.
ConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Lead all project controls activities including cost management, scheduling, forecasting, change management, and earned value reporting
Develop and maintain project controls procedures, tools, and standards to ensure consistency across all projects
Prepare and monitor project budgets, baseline schedules, and progress reports
Analyze project performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and provide recommendations to project leadership
Oversee integration of cost and schedule data for accurate project performance measurement
Support front-end planning, estimating, and proposal development activities
Ensure compliance with company and client reporting standards
Mentor and develop project controls personnel, promoting best practices across teams and projects
Demonstrate strong client relationship management, representing Jedson’s values, standards, and procedures in all client interactions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Minimum of 20 years of experience in project controls within an EPC or industrial engineering environment
Demonstrated success leading project controls functions for large, multi-discipline capital projects
Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and Microsoft Excel
Strong leadership, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities and project teams in a fast-paced environment
Project Controls Team Manager for a successful medium or larger project with a Total Installed Cost (TIC) over $100MM
Department Manager for a significant-sized Project Controls group (20+ people), with proven leadership in delivering successful projects
Expertise in Project Controls techniques, cost reporting systems, work processes, and people development
Proficiency in Primavera P6 scheduling software and experience with interactive project planning
Technical leadership or specialist role in key Project Controls areas such as LSTK execution, conceptual execution planning, cost management, or schedule management
Active participation in staff mentoring, development, and training programs
Participation on successful projects where commercial outcomes exceeded expectations
Experience in at least 10 project assignments, including domestic offices, site offices, or rotational field assignments (minimum 6 months field experience required)
Involvement from business development through proposal, conceptual, and FEED phases, including risk review participation
Experience producing control-level budgets, detailed schedules, and contingency development
Direct responsibility for managing project scope, schedule, budget, and forecasts during design, execution, and construction phases
Proven experience in project closeout and turnover, including lessons learned and metrics reporting
Deep understanding of industrial markets including Pulp & Paper, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Life Sciences, Power, and Heavy Industrial
Knowledge of market conditions, labor availability, and cost drivers impacting EPC execution
Understanding of local environmental, regulatory, and economic factors, including labor productivity, pricing, taxation, and import/export considerations
Experience leading projects across a range of sizes and complexities, including at least one 'risk project'
Background in global execution/workshare, JV or consortium partnerships, and projects with complex commercial or financing terms
Experience with multiple project types, including reimbursable, lump sum, and G-max contracts
Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships that extend beyond individual project engagements
History of positive client feedback or testimonials
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to represent Jedson Engineering's values and capabilities effectively
Preferred
Master's degree
Active participation in at least two of the following categories preferred: Professional associations or industry organizations, Educational partnerships or mentoring programs, Community or civic engagement, Technical publications or conference presentations
Demonstrated involvement in company initiatives such as automation, knowledge management, training development, subject matter expertise, or strategic projects
Company
Jedson Engineering
Jedson Engineering is an engineering company that offers engineering, procurement, and construction management services.
201-500 employees
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Rachid A. Abdallah
Chairman & CEO
Peter den Hollander, PMP
Chief Technology Officer
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