VP, Project Controls & Program Analytics (Hybrid)

Socket.dev; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 201,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Vice President, Project Controls Manager to lead the Project Controls team in Southern California. This hybrid role (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) is based at our Norwalk/Bellflower client site and requires extensive experience in mega projects, cost control, earned value management, and cross-functional leadership.

You will drive program-wide controls processes, collaborate with engineering, procurement and construction teams, and deliver data-driven reporting to senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field (or equivalent).
• 12 years of combined field and office project controls experience on mega projects, especially transit/rail.
• Extensive knowledge of cost estimating methodologies and schedule management best practices.
• Ability to interface with clients and participate in business development initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of program-wide project controls processes, procedures, governance frameworks, and systems with client and PM.
• Ensure integration of cost, schedule, risk, and reporting disciplines to support program objectives.
• Serve as primary point of contact for all project controls matters with internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee enterprise-level dashboards to monitor program health and provide real-time KPIs, risk exposure, trends, and variances.
• Establish and enforce robust cost control procedures across all projects and program elements.

Skills

Project controls

Cost estimating

Earned value management

Forecasting

Dashboards

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

EVM tools

Cost control software

Project controls software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Vice President, Project Controls Manager to lead the Project Controls team in Southern California. This hybrid role (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) is based at our Norwalk/Bellflower client site and requires extensive experience in mega projects, cost control, earned value management, and cross-functional leadership.

You will drive program-wide controls processes, collaborate with engineering, procurement and construction teams, and deliver data-driven reporting to senior