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Manager, Project Controls

Avantus
San Diego, California
Full Time
Posted December 14, 2025
$123k - $145k
Renewable Energy Development
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Job Description

A Project Controls Manager responsible for implementing and maintaining project control systems to ensure cost, schedule, and performance targets are met for utility-scale renewable energy projects, supporting project execution through scheduling, cost analysis, reporting, and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain project control systems to meet cost, schedule, and performance targets.
  • Develop and update integrated project schedules using tools like Sitetracker, Primavera P6, and MS Project.
  • Support project managers with timely updates on cost forecasts and schedules, including re-forecasting activities.
  • Track, analyze, and report on project costs, forecasts, and performance metrics against budgets and schedules.
  • Prepare reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders on project schedules and cash flows.
  • Identify schedule and cost risks and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Support change control processes, including assessing cost and schedule impacts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely data flow.

Requirements

  • Four-year Bachelor’s degree
  • At least 2 years of experience in utility-scale renewable energy development
  • At least 4 years of experience in scheduling and cost analysis
  • Experience with Sitetracker, Primavera P6, MS Teams, or similar software
  • Highly proficient in Primavera P6 or Oracle Primavera Cloud
  • Highly proficient in MS Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience working in a highly collaborative environment and working across multiple teams and stakeholders
  • Demonstrated resourcefulness in gathering, compiling, and analyzing data from multiple sources
  • Experience with contract cost management, forecasting, cash flows, and project budget controls
  • Experience supporting a broad base of internal customers and building strong relationships across teams
  • Ability to learn quickly and work effectively in a time-sensitive setting of rapid change and conflicting demands, balancing multiple competing priorities
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional, methodical problem-solving skills
  • Experience in supporting capital in pre-construction or construction projects, ideally in the utility energy space

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation with an excellent benefits package
401(k) matching
Comprehensive medical and dental plan options
Flexible PTO

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