Field Project Controls Manager

Field Project Controls Manager

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

Manager / Specialist position assigned to either a role in Project Controls Management, Department Leadership, Cost Specialist or Planning Specialist. This position has supervisory / lead responsibility over a group of project controls personnel or functions as a technical specialist who develops advanced concepts.

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our three market sectors- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

Leads a team of Project Controls (PJC) professionals and able to positively influence internal and external clients on the most complex and highest risk projects and / or is able to function as a technical specialist developing advanced concepts. Supports global collaboration efforts.

PJC Management :

• Leads and develops PJC 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.

Execution Leadership :

PJC Specialist / Process & Tools Leader :

Supervises work of others. Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates.

Prefer 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 preferred. Prefer certificate from either PMI or AACE.

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 required with twelve years or more of relevant Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience in Home Office or Field Office.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any / all of the following : criminal / civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Prefer certificate from either PMI or AACE.

Office Environment : This position requires sitting, talking, hearing, keyboard input and seeing. Occasional travel up to 25% may be required.

Construction Site Environment : This position requires standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, moving, and walking long distances in and around confined, cluttered places and uneven areas. It also requires the ability to see and hear naturally or with correction, work at heights above 5 feet, climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, and scaffolds and work up to a 12-hour shift. The work environment may involve cramped workspaces, very hot or cold temperatures, inclement weather, extreme lighting conditions, distracting or uncomfortable noise levels, and hazardous equipment.

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