Project Control Director
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![]() United States, Louisiana, Baton Rouge | |
![]() 4041 Essen Lane (Show on map) | |
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Overview
"Together We Make Life Better". Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows all employees to feel valued and safe to give their opinions and improve our company. CDI Engineering Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE), is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries. Position Summary The Project Controls Director provides strategic leadership and oversight across cost management, estimating, and planning/scheduling functions to ensure successful delivery of project services company wide. The Director champions excellence in project execution, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. This leader contributes to CDI's success by integrating innovative, data-centric solutions and enhancing the effectiveness of project performance. Responsibilities Develop and lead the implementation of strategic project controls programs across disciplines such as cost control, estimating, and scheduling to support the successful execution of customer projects and internal initiatives. Provide leadership to project controls teams across locations or major projects. Oversee the development of systems, tools, and reporting mechanisms to ensure transparency, predictability, and control in project delivery. Serve as the senior advisor on project controls-related matters, driving consistency in standards, tools, and best practices across projects and teams. Collaborate with regional and location leadership to ensure project controls strategies support both current objectives and future sustainability-related targets. Inspire and mentor team members, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and professional growth that aligns with Worley's values and commitment to sustainable transformation. Represent project controls in key decision-making forums, providing strategic insights to influence project planning and execution at a portfolio level. Lead cross-functional efforts aimed at improving performance, integrating digital technologies, and enhancing delivery models in alignment with client expectations and internal goals. Qualifications Extensive experience in project controls within the energy, chemicals, or resources industries, with progressive leadership roles demonstrating strategic impact. A deep understanding of project services functions including cost engineering, planning and scheduling, and estimating within large-scale project environments. Proven ability to lead diverse teams and influence across functions and organizational levels in a collaborative and inclusive manner. Expertise in project management systems and tools, with the ability to guide others and contribute to process improvements and system innovations. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information and recommendations to senior stakeholders with clarity and confidence. Demonstrated experience making independent decisions that affect long-range plans, business performance, and team development. A leadership style that reflects our promise to be the straight-talking partner the industry needs, while guiding teams toward shared goals of sustainable change. Education Requirements A university degree or equivalent qualification in project management, engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. EEO Statement CDI Engineering Solutions, LLC ("CDI") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal CDI offer letter through our onboarding system. Fraud Alert Please be aware that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers being made in the name of CDI unauthorized representatives or organizations. We want to make it clear that CDI will never ask for any type of payment information during our interview process. Additionally, please note that all email communications from CDI will only come from our business email addresses, which end in '@cdicorp.com'. 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