Project Controls Manager

Overview

Lead project controls, managing cost, schedule, risk & reporting for complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

• continuous improvement
• cost forecasting
• schedule development
• performance reporting
• controls standards
• client representation

Tasks

-Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the project controls function. -Advise project managers and executives on cost, schedule, and risk trends, providing recommendations for corrective action. -Measures results against the plan (cost, schedule, and performance), and communicates results to others. -Develop and implement company-wide project controls standards, systems, and best practices. -Ensure consistent, accurate, and timely reporting to stakeholders and executive leadership. -Oversee preparation of detailed project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and performance dashboards. -Trains, evaluates, recruits, and mentors staff with the goal of developing technical/management leaders for the firm -Lead project controls teams, providing guidance, coaching, and professional development. -Attends project progress meetings; and identifies, develops, and provides detailed internal and external reports on progress made. -Manages, oversees, and coordinates project controls and activities, planning and scheduling, budget estimating and monitoring, and quality review for projects for an organization. -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. -Represent project controls in client meetings, audits, and executive reviews. -Develops, tracks, and maintains project schedule(s), and schedules performance on active projects. -Defines project controls objectives, including performance, cost, and schedule objectives. -Directs and delegates workload, and holds staff accountable for results

Requirements

• 12+ years
• pmp
• leadership
• primavera
• ms project
• bachelor's

What You Bring

McMillen, Inc. is seeking an accomplished Project Controls Manager with 12+ years of experience to lead and manage the project controls function across our engineering and environmental services teams. This leadership role is responsible for establishing and maintaining best-in-class cost management, scheduling, risk analysis, and reporting practices while aligning with organizational objectives. The successful candidate will drive consistency and excellence across projects, mentor a team of professionals, and partner with executive leadership to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects. -12+ years of progressive experience in project controls within engineering and construction, including at least 5 years in a leadership role. -PMP Certification is strongly preferred -Proven track record managing project controls on large, complex, and multi-disciplinary projects. -Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels. -Strong financial acumen with advanced skills in cost analysis, forecasting, and risk management. -Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field -Expert proficiency with project management, scheduling, and controls software (Primavera P6, MS Project, and related tools).

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Benefits

Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position. -Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program comprising medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement. -Pay Range: $150,000 - $160,000

About Mcmillen

-Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the firm grew by merging environmental, engineering, and construction under one roof. -Their design-build projects focus on dams, hydropower & pumped storage, fish passage, water control, treatment, transport, and restoration. -typical projects include dam design & build, fisheries and aquaculture systems, infrastructure for water delivery, and dam removal and reclamation. -Structurally employee-owned, they maintain a hands-on culture—'calloused hands' from field crews to welders and engineers. -Outposts span the U.S. West—from Idaho to California, Washington, Colorado, and Texas—plus international work in France. -Uniquely, they pair in-house environmental expertise with self-performing construction, owning their own 'yellow iron' heavy equipment.

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Visa Sponsorship

-visa sponsorship, including renewal, will not be provided.