Job Description
A Project Controls Manager is responsible for implementing and maintaining project control systems to ensure the timely, within-budget completion of utility-scale renewable energy projects, including solar and energy storage, through schedule and cost analysis, reporting, and risk management.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain project control systems to ensure cost, schedule, and performance targets are met.
- Develop and update integrated project schedules using tools like Sitetracker, Primavera P6, and MS Project.
- Track and analyze project costs, forecasts, and performance metrics against budgets and schedules.
- Support project managers with timely updates on cost forecasts and schedules, including re-forecasting activities.
- 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 by assessing cost and schedule impacts.
Requirements
- A 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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