Project Controls Manager (Wind Renewables Construction)

Clean Energy & Infrastructure Services; Centennial (CO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Flexible spending account

Job summary

MasTec Renewables seeks a Project Controls Manager to oversee implementation and training of project controls across multiple projects. You will lead forecasting, scheduling, cost performance and data analysis while guiding teams and improving scheduling and cost controls.

The role requires a minimum 8+ years in project controls with CPM experience, and PMP certification is preferred. Remote-friendly with travel to project sites, based in the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of related experience in project controls, cost scheduling and planning.
• 2+ years of CPM schedule integration or cost control management.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate project scope, plan and progress to all stakeholders.
• Provide management and training to project controls personnel on processes and tools.
• Guide project management on controls analysis, forecasting, and claims.
• Coordinate resources and participants in Project Controls activities.
• Review data and present results with innovative cost and schedule improvements.
• Lead project reviews on performance, budgets, change management and progress.
• Develop practices and procedures as directed.
• Assist/train project management in PM/Controls tools.
• Work independently on complex assignments.

Skills

Project controls

Scheduling

Forecasting

Cost control

Leadership

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management or related field

Tools

CPM scheduling

Job description

Job Locations

US-CO-Centennial | US-ND-Fargo | US-AZ-Phoenix | US-IN-Indianapolis

Overview

The Project Controls Manager is responsible for implementation, training, oversight and conducting Project Controls related practices for multiple projects across the company's operational groups.

Location: This position is primarily posted in Fargo, ND but can be located at or near any of our office locations: Fargo, ND, Indianapolis, IN, Centennial, CO, or Phoenix, AZ. If located within 30 minutes from an office location, we work an onsite schedule. Based on the experience and skill set of the individual identified, we are open to a remote-based role with ability to travel to our office locations to support events or department activities.

Company Overview

MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor).

We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone-from interns to executives-to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry.

The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

• Effectively communicate project scope, plan and progress to all stakeholders internally and externally
• Provide management and training to project controls personnel on project controls functions, processes, tools and procedures
• Provide guidance to project management on project controls analysis, trends, performance, forecasting, Time Impact Analysis, and claims
• Coordinate resources and participants engaged in the Project Controls activities
• Compile, review and analyze project controls related data and interface with upper management and project teams on results and provide innovative solutions to scheduling & cost performance
• Lead project reviews on actual performance, budgets, change management forecasting, progress and schedule performance
• Develop practices and procedures as directed
• Assist/train project management in use of PM/Controls tools
• Works independently on complex assignments
• Complete performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Construction Engineering or related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience
• 8+ years of related experience in project controls or cost scheduling and planning
• 2+ years of CPM schedule integration, or Cost Control and managing personnel
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
• Experience within large scale construction and/or EPC environments prefer; experinece within utility scale renewables environments highly desired

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the company's Zero Injury principles
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Organizational skills and ability to manage simultaneous tasks/assignments
• Exceptional team building skills and ability to collaborate with groups throughout the company
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to appreciate and respectfully debate different points of view and opinions
• Influential and persuasive through communicating value from proposed changes
• Solutions oriented
• Strong belief in continuous improvement
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to comprehend complex assignments
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Working Environment

• When visiting jobsites the work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions
• This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises

Physical Demands

MasTec, Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [e-mail].

What's in it for you

Financial Wellbeing

• Compensation $120,000-$160,000 / year, commensurate with experience
• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
• Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan

Service Line

WZK-Wanzek Construction, Inc.