Power Project Controls Manager - Cost, Schedule & Risk

Entergy; The Woodlands (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead cost, schedule and risk deliverables for large power projects in the development phase. You will collaborate with project teams and contractors to develop estimates, support approvals, and ensure alignment with Entergy's stage gate process and controls tools.

The role includes risk assessment leadership, development of contingency estimates, supporting business case development, and mentoring Project Controls Specialists.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
• 5–10 years capital project management and/or project controls experience.
• Utility capital project experience preferred.
• Superior knowledge of scheduling, cost control, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the project manager and other project team members to identify, characterize and document project risks in a risk register and supports mitigation plan development.
• Provides guidance in the various disciplines of project management and control by applying fundamental schedule and cost control techniques.
• Supports the development and maintenance of project schedules, plans, and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Provides analysis of contractor schedule data to identify key project issues.
• Takes direction from and provides support to project leadership to ensure the quality of cost, schedule and risk management processes.
• Work is performed in both an office setting and in field conditions.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost Control

Risk Management

Project Controls

Stakeholder Management

Education

B.S. in Construction Management / Engineering / Finance

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Job description

Entergy is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead cost, schedule and risk deliverables for large power projects in the development phase. You will collaborate with project teams and contractors to develop estimates, support approvals, and ensure alignment with Entergy's stage gate process and controls tools.

The role includes risk assessment leadership, development of contingency estimates, supporting business case development, and mentoring Project Controls Specialists.