Department Manager, Project Controls

Job Purpose

TechnipFMC is a leading technology provider to the traditional and new energies industry, delivering fully integrated projects, products, and services. The Project Controls Department Manager oversees and leads a team and ensures adherence to meet quality standards by implementing and maintaining effective project controls processes for the business.

Job Description

• Communicates a strong sense of urgency about solving problems and successfully completing work.
• Ability to develop and implement new ideas and initiatives that improve the organizations performance.
• Support the Director of Project Services with department initiatives and objectives.
• This role requires several skills, including self-motivation, initiative, resourcefulness, confidence, dependability, organization, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Maintain Close interface with Key stake holders and deliver accurate and timely communication to involved parties.
• Responsible for managing and supervising a team of Project Controls staff members (Senior & Junior) made up of Project Controls Managers and Project Controls Specialists.
• Reviewing current performance & teams dynamics to ensure they align with and meet strategic objectives.
• Oversees the performance of project controls on projects which includes Planning and Scheduling, Risk, Document control, Administration, Fiscal Integrity, Change Management, Contracts Mgmt., Business process compliance and maximizing project & business financial performance,
• Provides leadership and expertise to the team on projects controls best practices (systems and processes) and ensures these are implemented and continue to deliver accurate project status.
• Leads succession and employee development efforts to assure longer term demands of the organization. Acts as a coach and mentor to direct team.
• Establish department and individual goals/objectives and directs and actively participates as necessary in the achievement of responsibilities and objectives. Providing leadership and guidance, and ensuring the department meets its goals.
• Ensures the development and implementation of projects controls policies, manuals and standard operating procedures to support NAM business unit operations.
• Stakeholder’s interface, facilitation and resolution of issues that may impact department and project objectives.

You are meant for this job if:

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Construction Management or relevant field. 
• Minimum 15+ years of experience in projects controls including 5+ years managerial (leading and managing a large team).
• Effective communication skills, critical thinking with proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be a self-starter and proactive, results-oriented focus; and willing and capable to assume additional responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of business operations.
• Good understanding of project execution (EPC, iEPCI, T&I etc)
• Ability to evaluate and resolve problems quickly and independently.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) & PowerBI a plus).
• Capable of handling multiple tasks in a high-volume environment and be able to work effectively with interruptions.
• Must be able to interface with a variety of people with different technical levels and educational backgrounds; must be able to produce accurate and timely results while maintaining a customer-service attitude.
• Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information and issues