Project Controls Manager

Job Summary/Purpose

This position provides oversight and support for Entergy's Stage Gate Process (SGP) and project management standards - ensuring standardization and continuous improvement in project delivery across all Entergy's business units. The Project Controls Manager maintains ownership for the development and continuous improvement of policies, standards, and guides that standardize and optimize project delivery across Entergy's business units.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides deep subject matter expertise (SME) in the various disciplines of project management and control
• Maintains ownership for the development and continuous improvement of policies, standards, and guides that standardize and optimize project delivery across Entergy's business units
• Performs rigorous and independent project assessments of projects within Entergy's project portfolio to ensure compliance with Entergy's SGP and project management standards
• Serves as a SGP Gate Reviewer by performing rigorous evaluations of project development and control deliverables, including business cases presented by project teams
• Utilizes project management and project controls expertise as well as business acumen and experience to provide SME-level project management, controls, and business case guidance to project team members across Entergy's business units
• Counsels project teams on Entergy's SGP, project management standards/implementation guides, and in various project controls disciplines, such as Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA)
• Assists in the performance of analysis, optimization, and reporting on Entergy project portfolio including assessments of risk associated with completing planned scopes of work according to multi-year budget plans

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum Education: B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering Discipline, Finance, Accounting, or applicable course of study or related work experience
• Desired: MBA or other advanced degree
• Minimum Experience: 8+ years plus capital project development and management experience (Large, complex, utility capital project experience essential)
• Desired: 5+ years of experience in the management and control of large, complex utility capital projects with an EPC or Engineering firm

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge and experience in the management and control of large, complex utility capital projects
• Desired: PMP Certification

Primary Location

Texas-The Woodlands

Job Function

Engineering

FLSA Status

Professional

Relocation Option

No Relocation Offered

Union description/code

NON BARGAINING UNIT

Number of Openings

1

Req ID

123392

Travel Percentage

Up to 25%

Accessibility

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Additional Responsibilities

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Working Conditions

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.