McMillen · 13 hours ago
Project Controls Manager
McMillen, Inc. is seeking an accomplished Project Controls Manager to lead and manage the project controls function across their engineering and environmental services teams. This leadership role involves establishing best-in-class cost management, scheduling, risk analysis, and reporting practices while mentoring a team and partnering with executive leadership for successful project delivery.
Responsibilities
Manages, oversees, and coordinates project controls and activities, planning and scheduling, budget estimating and monitoring, and quality review for projects for an organization
Develop and implement company-wide project controls standards, systems, and best practices
Lead project controls teams, providing guidance, coaching, and professional development
Oversee preparation of detailed project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and performance dashboards
Advise project managers and executives on cost, schedule, and risk trends, providing recommendations for corrective action
Ensure consistent, accurate, and timely reporting to stakeholders and executive leadership
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the project controls function
Represent project controls in client meetings, audits, and executive reviews
Defines project controls objectives, including performance, cost, and schedule objectives
Develops, tracks, and maintains project schedule(s), and schedules performance on active projects
Consults with, assists, and advises Engineering, Project, and Marketing Department management on matters involving costs or cost estimates on proposed projects, new developments, or active projects
Measures results against the plan (cost, schedule, and performance), and communicates results to others
Attends project progress meetings; and identifies, develops, and provides detailed internal and external reports on progress made
Directs and delegates workload, and holds staff accountable for results
Trains, evaluates, recruits, and mentors staff with the goal of developing technical/management leaders for the firm
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field
12+ years of progressive experience in project controls within engineering and construction, including at least 5 years in a leadership role
Proven track record managing project controls on large, complex, and multi-disciplinary projects
Expert proficiency with project management, scheduling, and controls software (Primavera P6, MS Project, and related tools)
Strong financial acumen with advanced skills in cost analysis, forecasting, and risk management
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels
Preferred
PMP Certification is strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
FSA
EAP
401(k) and match
9 paid holidays
Generous PTO
Opportunity for stock ownership
Wellness reimbursement