Senior Project Controls Advisor – Capital Projects Governance

Leidos; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 135,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Project Controls Manager (PCM) based in The Woodlands, TX, to support centralized oversight of capital projects. This position evaluates and assesses large-scale projects valued at over $30M, focusing on independence and governance.

The successful candidate will interact regularly with executive leadership to present findings and ensure project readiness. The role emphasizes comprehensive project assessments covering cost, schedule, risk management, and overall project execution.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project controls experience supporting large industrial or capital projects.
• Demonstrated expertise across multiple project controls disciplines.
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent project health assessments for capital projects.
• Evaluate project readiness and overall execution strategy.
• Review and analyze project controls documentation.

Skills

Cost management

Scheduling

Risk management

Estimating

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Forecasting and performance analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Acumen Fuse

Primavera P6

Crystal Ball

Job description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Project Controls Manager (PCM) based in The Woodlands, TX, to support centralized oversight of capital projects. This position evaluates and assesses large-scale projects valued at over $30M, focusing on independence and governance.

The successful candidate will interact regularly with executive leadership to present findings and ensure project readiness. The role emphasizes comprehensive project assessments covering cost, schedule, risk management, and overall project execution.