Lead Project Controls for Major Capital Projects

USA Rare Earth; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Rare Earth is seeking a Project Controls Manager for major capital projects based in Wheat Ridge, CO. This role is pivotal in establishing project controls standards and managing the project controls function. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in project controls within mining or energy sectors, with strong skills in scheduling, cost control, and risk management.

A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and proficiency in relevant software tools such as Primavera P6 is required. Join us to be an integral part of the sustainable energy revolution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project controls or capital project execution.
• 2+ years of leadership experience.
• Experience in mining, manufacturing, energy, or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop project controls standards and procedures.
• Maintain integrated project schedules and monitor progress.
• Track project costs and performance against budgets.
• Manage project risk registers and facilitate risk activities.
• Prepare project status reports for leadership.

Skills

Project scheduling

Cost control

Risk management

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Power BI

Job description

USA Rare Earth is seeking a Project Controls Manager for major capital projects based in Wheat Ridge, CO. This role is pivotal in establishing project controls standards and managing the project controls function. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in project controls within mining or energy sectors, with strong skills in scheduling, cost control, and risk management.

A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and proficiency in relevant software tools such as Primavera P6 is required. Join us to be an integral part of the sustainable energy revolution.