Field Project Controls Manager, Power (Wind Energy)

Job Summary

BV Global Power Business delivers conventional, renewable, sustainable, reliable and integrated power solutions to customers. We are an organization of highly skilled professionals delivering data-driven and strategic planning, consulting, engineering, construction, program management and combined EPC solutions. We are dedicated to innovation and staying up to date with technology advancements and have a desire to help our clients navigate changing demands and regulatory compliance while providing a cost-effective competitive advantage.

Project Controls at Black & Veatch provides timely industry-best plans, schedules, forecasts and analyses to assist project management in achieving optimum project performance. Project Controls processes and tools are used to plan and schedule the scope of work, and to organize the as-sold budgeted costs to support monitoring, measuring progress, reporting, and forecasting the overall performance of a project.

Manager/Analyst position assigned to field Project Controls with supervisory responsibility over a group of project controls personnel. This individual will often supervise the work of others and is responsible for overall project performance management. This includes management and accountability for construction planning, scheduling, cost reporting and forecasting, earned value progress measurement, and risk & change management functions. Acts in capacity of a “lead person”. Has project team supervisory responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrates the capability of leading the project control function of a project and able to influence internal and external clients. Lead facilitator of project forecasts. Recognizes issues and advises project team or JV partners on matters affecting project execution.

• Will travel and work on-site at project locations throughout the United States an estimated 75% of the time.
• First location will be near Chautauqua County, NY
• Leads a team of project controls professionals
• Coordinates planning and cost functions
• Leads project cost control team to prepare baseline cost deliverables
• Leads and analyzes field weekly and monthly reporting
• Leads quantity management reporting
• Leads change management program
• Collaborates with the project management leadership team to ensure project success
• Collaborates with the owner to develop a strong working relationship
• Accountable for the project construction schedule in verifying its alignment with the project execution plan as well as ensuring team buy-in
• Ensures constructability is part of planning process
• Leads field earned value process

Management Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management; or a nontechnical Bachelor’s degree with business and computer software-related coursework

Wind Power Generation project experience

Minimum Qualifications

Four-year Bachelor’s degree with six or more years of relevant Cost Control of Planning & Scheduling experience OR no four-year Bachelor’s degree required with eight years or more of relevant Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience in Home Office or Field Office.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Field-based position will be on an active construction project site. Speaking, reading, listening, understanding of project site safety.

Office environment: Sitting, talking, grasping, hearing, keyboard input, seeing, writing, reaching, climbing, kneeling, stooping, crouching, walking and standing for extended periods of time.

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