Controls Engineering Program Manager

About the role

RedCloud seeks a Controls Engineering Program Manager to support immediate client operations. This individual will manage a portfolio of projects and backlog, understanding their contribution to overall business objectives. The role involves identifying and managing risks at the portfolio level, resolving conflicts, and documenting project successes. The ideal candidate has an operational background, can see the big picture, work independently, and maintain effective communication with stakeholders such as senior management, project teams, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of projects and backlog.
• Identify and manage portfolio-level risks, including recognizing potential dependencies and conflicts between projects and mitigating such issues.
• Document the successes and achievements of each project as they happen.
• Communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and clients.
• Manage expectations and ensure stakeholder alignment across the portfolio of projects.
• Establish and maintain appropriate governance structures and processes for the portfolio, including defining and implementing project management methodologies, standards, and best practices.
• Monitor the progress and performance of projects, ensuring they are on track to meet their objectives through regular review and reporting on project status, risks, and issues.
• Provide guidance and support to the team.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related matters.

Requirements

• 5+ years of program management experience overseeing a portfolio of individual projects.
• Background in operations and controls engineering or a related field.
• Experience across standard project management practices and methodologies.
• Ability to identify, assess, and manage project risks to mitigate potential impacts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills to quickly and effectively resolve project-related issues.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Legal ability to work in the United States; proof of eligibility will be requested during onboarding.

Pay

US: $145,000 - $165,000 (USD) + bonus programs + benefits.

About Us

RedCloud Consulting is a global business and technology consulting firm supporting clients across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East. For more than two decades, RedCloud has partnered with organizations ranging from high-growth mid-market companies to global enterprises, helping them solve complex business and operational challenges—leveraging modern data platforms, artificial intelligence, and secure digital foundations to drive smarter decisions and scalable outcomes.

Anchored in a foundation of integrity-based consulting, RedCloud brings together senior-level experts who work side by side with client teams to design and implement durable, high-impact solutions. Our approach emphasizes trust, accountability, and long-term value—balancing stability, growth, and innovation to help organizations operate securely and confidently in an increasingly complex global environment.

RedCloud delivers a comprehensive range of services across its core practices: Data & AI, Delivery Excellence, Digital Solutions, Marketing & Sales, Privacy, Security, Data Center and Critical Infrastructure Security, and Strategy & Transformation. As our clients expand globally, so do we—providing consistent, expert support across regions while remaining agile, collaborative, and deeply invested in client success.

Recognized for both performance and culture, RedCloud has been named #1 Best Company to Work For in Washington (Mid-Sized Businesses) by Seattle Business Magazine, a “Fastest Growing Company” multiple times on the Inc. 500/5000 list, and recognized by Consulting Magazine as a Leader in Technology Consulting.