Regional Project Controls Lead, Infrastructure Strategy

Stantec; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Wellness program

401(k) plan with employer match

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term/long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Regional Project Controls Lead, Infrastructure, US West, to provide regional leadership for Project Controls teams and act as a strategic partner to regional business and operational leadership.

You will connect portfolio performance, resource strategy, governance, escalation, and capability development across business centers while helping establish a consistent Project Controls framework and driving improvements across the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least ten years in project controls, accounting, finance, or project management.
• Demonstrated success leading teams and influencing senior operational and business leaders.
• Advanced understanding of EV/Gross Margin/Forecasting/DSO/Risk/Portfolio governance.
• Experience leading organizational change and building teams across multiple groups.
• Ability to synthesize complex portfolio information into clear priorities and executive recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead Project Controls teams across the region and align priorities with regional leaders.
• Partner with Regional Delivery, Business, and Growth Leaders on portfolio margin, risk, DSO, resourcing, and performance initiatives.
• Review regional reporting to identify trends, emerging risks, and opportunities requiring leadership action.
• Participate in financial-management forums and provide concise, decision-oriented recommendations and escalation.
• Monitor regional project performance and coordinate with Finance and Operations to address margin impacts and systemic issues.
• Develop and implement the Project Controls framework, standards, procedures, and work processes.
• Provide guidance to regional leaders on project-controls strategy, governance, staffing, and implementation.
• Lead change management, team building, capability development, and adoption of consistent project-controls practices across the region.
• Promote collaboration across regions and business centers and facilitate transfer of lessons learned.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Executive communication

Portfolio governance

Change leadership

Talent development

Collaboration

Judgment

Accountability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Regional Project Controls Lead, Infrastructure, US West, to provide regional leadership for Project Controls teams and act as a strategic partner to regional business and operational leadership.

You will connect portfolio performance, resource strategy, governance, escalation, and capability development across business centers while helping establish a consistent Project Controls framework and driving improvements across the region.