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Project Controls Director

Midland, Texas, usFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Lead project controls services across major capital programs in energy, natural resources, and utility sectors, acting as a trusted advisor for cost, schedule, risk, and reporting functions.

Role type

Director, Project Controls (Strategic Leadership & Delivery)

Builds

Capital project cost estimates, governance frameworks, performance reporting systems, and business cases for funding decisions.

Domain

Energy, Nuclear, Utilities, Industrial, Transportation, Major Infrastructure

Required skills

Capital cost estimating, Cost management, Planning and scheduling, Risk management, Earned value management, Change management, Forecasting, Project governance, Independent project assessments, Team leadership

Preferred skills

AACE certifications (CEP, CCP, EVP, PSP), Managing projects exceeding $500M capital value, Owner's/EPCM/Consultant environment experience

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Lead project controls services across major capital projects and programs, Provide executive-level oversight of cost management and estimating, Establish project controls frameworks and governance structures, Lead the development and review of capital cost estimates, Build and maintain strong relationships with key client stakeholders, Lead, mentor, and develop project controls professionals across disciplines