Senior Project Controls Lead - EPC Construction (Travel)

Ellaway Blues Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Full benefits

Vehicle allowance

Per diem

Job summary

Ellaway Blues Consulting seeks a seasoned Project Controls Manager to lead the Construction Project Controls team supporting EPC projects in Southeast Houston (Pasadena). Travel and site work are involved. Base salary is competitive with a discretionary bonus and full benefits. Vehicle allowance, fuel card, and per diem apply when applicable.

The role drives strategy, builds high-performance teams, develops baseline schedules, and delivers cost-loaded plans and dashboards for Leadership review.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years related professional experience.
• 5+ years planning and scheduling experience in P6.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field; experience may substitute the degree.
• Experience in Project Controls on direct hire Construction projects preferred.
• Experience managing a Project Controls team preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the Construction Project Controls.
• Coordinate and interface with Construction Department and Teams.
• Determine department objectives and priorities with Leadership.
• Serve as the Technical Advisor and provide senior-level input and evaluation on Project Controls projects company wide.
• Prepare summary reports to communicate the status of projects to Leadership.
• Develop and maintain baseline schedules
• Conduct Progress Updates
• Resource Planning for Project Execution
• Develop cost loaded schedules.
• Analyze schedules and recommending recovery/mitigation actions
• Float Path / Critical Path Analysis
• Track quantities, hours and productivity metrics and analyze variance root causes
• Generate summary reports, KPIs, metrics and dashboards
• Partner with Construction Staff to ensure consistent Project Controls procedures are implemented company-wide.
• Anticipate and solve complex Project Controls problems.
• Lead all department planning, and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, analysis, and ongoing recommendations for improvement.
• Prepare various Project Controls plans and reports, financial summaries, and related activities for Leadership.
• Other duties assigned by Leadership.
• Manage ongoing development of assigned Project Controls staff.
• Support company’s core value of safety

Skills

P6 scheduling

Project controls

Team leadership

Budget & cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Mgmt

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Ellaway Blues Consulting seeks a seasoned Project Controls Manager to lead the Construction Project Controls team supporting EPC projects in Southeast Houston (Pasadena). Travel and site work are involved. Base salary is competitive with a discretionary bonus and full benefits. Vehicle allowance, fuel card, and per diem apply when applicable.

The role drives strategy, builds high-performance teams, develops baseline schedules, and delivers cost-loaded plans and dashboards for Leadership review.