Power & Energy Project Controls Lead, Scheduling & Analytics

WSP; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Project Controls Manager to join the Project Controls team supporting Power & Energy programs, including transmission and substation capital projects. This role can be based in Dallas, TX, Tulsa, OK, or Corpus Christi, TX and leads a multidisciplinary team across cost, schedule, risk, and document controls.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in project controls with strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• 10+ years of project controls, finance, scheduling, or related functions on capital projects.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred but not required.
• Experience with EVM, cost forecasting, and schedule management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance, schedule, and document controls across power delivery programs.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team of cost analysts, schedulers, risk managers, and document control specialists.
• Create and maintain program/project schedules and review contractor schedules.
• Develop and implement project controls processes and reporting.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, cash flows, financial models, and oversee earned value management.
• Develop Power BI dashboards and analytics for leadership and clients.
• Administer a Cost Management System and track acquisition packages for reimbursement.
• Provide regular progress reports to Program Manager and PMO; engage executive stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Scheduling

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree (Business/Finance/Accounting/Engineering/Construction Management)

Tools

e-Builder

Oracle EBS

Maximo

Primavera P6

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Microsoft Project

Job description

WSP is seeking a Project Controls Manager to join the Project Controls team supporting Power & Energy programs, including transmission and substation capital projects. This role can be based in Dallas, TX, Tulsa, OK, or Corpus Christi, TX and leads a multidisciplinary team across cost, schedule, risk, and document controls.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in project controls with strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.