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Project Controls Manager

Koch Business Solutions, LP
life insurance, parental leave, remote work
United States, Texas, Houston
May 24, 2025
Your Job As a Project Controls Manager at DEPCOM Power, you will lead and manage the project control functions for our large-scale solar and battery storage projects. This role is critical in supporting successful planning, execution, tracking, and closing of projects, aligning them with business objectives and timelines. You will leverage your expertise in project management to drive efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality outcomes, while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Preferably located in Scottsdale, AZ, but open to remote work. VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position. Our Team At DEPCOM Power, we design, build, and operate some of the largest and most efficient solar plants for leading utility companies and asset owners. Our expert solar industry veterans have created a project portfolio of more than $4 billion, while successfully meeting every commercial operation date and energy output guarantee. Our superior capabilities are continuously expanding to provide enhanced energy solutions across the broader energy industry sector. As part of Koch Engineered Solutions, and with locations across the United States, we are looking for ambitious and entrepreneurial-spirited professionals to join us on our growth journey to transform one of America's fastest growing energy sectors. What You Will Do Responsible for the schedule and budget for a portfolio of projects, mostly located in the Mid-west and Northeast United States. Lead the project controls team in monitoring project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques. Provide accurate and timely project status reports to stakeholders, highlighting risks, issues, and potential solutions. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of project objectives and deliverables. Drive the continuous improvement of project control processes and tools, incorporating industry best practices. Facilitate project risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of teamwork and professional growth. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Experience in project controls, project management, or a similar role in construction. Strong understanding of project controls and scheduling principles, methodologies, and tools. Experience forecasting job costs. Proficient with MS Excel. Ability to travel approximately 25% to support project needs. What Will Put You Ahead Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project Experience specifically within the solar energy industry or renewable energy sector. Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and implement change management initiatives. Experience with constructions claims and disputes. Experience leading a team of direct reports. For this role, we anticipate paying $130,000- $165,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. *#LI-MW1* Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).