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Field Project Controls Manager

Black & Veatch

The Role

Overview

Lead project controls team, manage cost/schedule, risk, and tools for complex EPC projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • project controls
  • risk management
  • change management
  • gate approvals
  • tool implementation
  • process improvement

Tasks

-Leads and develops PJC team on the most complex and highest risk projects in all aspects of Project Controls. -Support administration of project reviews and resolution of resulting actions. -Collaborates with and is an integral part of the project management leadership team. -Ensure staff are meeting expectations and provide timely feedback. -Leads project risk and change management. -Drives department initiatives. -Leads project deep dives & PJC gate approvals. -Identifies and confirms successful staffing of projects and proposals, including intermediate-term staff planning. -Provides staff with development opportunities and coaching for career advancement. Assist with succession planning within team. -Addresses contractual requirements related to cost/schedule including reviewing contract language and providing feedback. -Identifies process improvements. -Development and delivery of training & skill programs. -Ensures implementation of PJC procedures & tools. -Ensures transparent project health visibility to the business. -Escalates project issues to PJC Leadership and provides resolutions.

Requirements

  • tool development
  • integration
  • synchronization
  • project controls
  • expert

What You Bring

-Supports department tool development and rollout. Understands how to integrate and synchronize tools and software. -Recognized as an expert in a project controls specialist area.

The Company

About Black & Veatch

-Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, it delivers multi‑billion‑dollar projects in energy, water, communications and industrial sectors. -The company’s portfolio spans landmark work—from power plants and water treatment systems to hydrogen and LNG facilities. -It handles full lifecycle services: from strategic advisory and engineering through procurement, construction and operations. -Its history features many firsts: early U.S. water and power infrastructure, the first U.S. hydrogen conversion project, and biosafety labs overseas.

Sector Specialisms

Power Delivery

Fuels

Power Generation

Water Solutions

Communications

Renewable Energy

Smart Grids

Digital Infrastructure

Environmental

Air Quality

Water Quality

Natural Capital

Climate Change

Infrastructure

Engineering

Procurement

Construction Management

Consulting

Project Management

Asset Modernization

Decommissioning

Levees and Flood Control

Pump Stations

Right-of-Way and Permitting

Remediation and Resiliency Projects

Visa Sponsorship

-visa sponsorship not available.

Security Clearance

-criminal/civil background check -drug screen -motor vehicle records search