Project Controls Manager
Overview:
In this role you will provide project controls support for Transmission projects, focusing on schedule, risk, and reporting within Entergy’s project delivery portfolio. You will partner with project teams to ensure timely, accurate management deliverables and sound governance. Your work informs leadership decisions and drives continuous improvements to controls processes across the lifecycle of capital projects. This position offers visibility into high-impact transmission initiatives and an opportunity to shape project execution standards.
Responsibilities:
Provide overarching controls support to Transmission PMs and associated teamsReview project management deliverables and enforce Stage Gate / Stage Gate Lite requirementsForecast ETC and prepare monthly controls reporting and governance materialsCollaborate with PMs and cost analysts on schedule progress, risk registers, and mitigation plansLead adherence to Change Management processes and ensure baselines reflect approved changesValidate PM documentation against Entergy Stage Gate criteria and highlight gapsFacilitate monthly Project Controls review sessions using Power BI dashboardsConduct ad hoc analysis and reporting on schedule, cost, and risk as neededDrive process improvements and enforce controls best practices across the portfolio
Key requirements:
6 years minimum capital project management and/or project control experience with a focus on project controlsExpert knowledge of scheduling, cost control, and risk managementWorking knowledge of scheduling software and related analyticsStrong spreadsheet-based analytics skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsUtilities capital project experience preferredP6 certification and risk management certifications are desiredProactive with continuous improvement mindsetStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesInfluential leadership and ability to engage cross-functional teamsPrimavera P6Acumen FuseCrystal Ball (Quantitative Risk Assessment)