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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 7, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Transmission & Distribution
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- Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided
Job Description
Ready to make an impact? Primoris Energy Services is searching for a dynamic Project Controls Manager to lead our construction and engineering projects in the Dallas, Texas region. Dive into project planning, cost estimation, budget management, and quality assessment. Enjoy competitive pay, full benefits, and a support
Key Responsibilities
- The Project Controls Manager is responsible for supporting Project Managers with costs controls, schedule controls and risks management
- They are responsible for all projects to be in compliance with applicable governance, rules and regulation
- The Project Controls Manager has the overall responsibility for overseeing the successful delivery of project controls services for a portfolio of projects, from receipt of initial scoping definition through to handover to Operations and final project closeout
- They will direct, oversee and support project controls activities for the portfolio of projects; including involvement in the engineering, budgeting, scheduling, forecasting, reporting, risk managing, and invoicing
- The Project Controls Manager will support project managers and direct the activities of the project controls team
- Manage a team of project controls engineers/specialists and estimators
- For the duration of the project lifecycle, from project selection to handover to operations, the Project Control Manager is ensuring that projects are developed and executed in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations
- Provide overall project cost, schedule, estimating, progress measurement, and change management leadership and expertise
- Employ Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies and tools to provide continuous tracking and accurate forecasts of project performance (e.g. Budget at Completion (BAC), Cost Performance Index (CPI), Schedule Performance Index (SPI), Estimate at Completion (EAC), and Estimate to Complete (ETC))
- Ensure that PMs have Identified activities impacting the schedule's critical path and facilitate the development and implementation of rectification measures
- Provide project managers with corrective actions regarding cost and schedule variances and impacts on project delays and opportunities
- Ensure that changes to the project scope, budget and schedule are evaluated and approved / rejected in order to keep the master project plan accurate, updated, and reflective of authorized project changes as defined in the change management plan and facilitate stakeholder acceptance
- Manage project reporting and resolution of issues, safety protocols, risks and dependencies, proactively identifying potential planning gaps, mitigations to risks, actions to close issues or complete open items
- Generate basis of cost and schedule, perform cost and schedule analysis and cost and schedule risk assessment (CSRA) for projects and provide cost and schedule confidence report
- Review costs and schedules prepared by contractors to ensure appropriate level of details and structure are applied for effective progress monitoring and project control
- Act as the single point of contact to liaison with the Finance department supporting capital appropriation requests and project financial closure
Requirements
- 15+ years experience of e xperience as a Project Controls Manager.
- Previous site construction experience leading direct hire projects is required.
- Power project experience is a plus.
- Bachelors Degree in Construction, Engineering, Business or Equivalent.
- Previous direct management experience
- T&M a plus, EcoSys preferred not required, MS Office, Power BI, Access, Viewpoint
- Able to interact with all levels of management.
- Advanced knowledge of project controls principles along with strong technical and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in use of MS Office products
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Skill in developing policy and procedure documentation.
- Working knowledge of construction and engineering services
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variable situations with limited standardization.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively lead work teams, as assigned.
- #LI-SK1
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
- Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
- 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
- Pet coverage for your furry friends.
- Legal assistance coverage.
- Award-winning safety programs.
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