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Capital Project Controls Manager

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Job Description

Job Title

Capital Project Controls Manager

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As the Engineering Controls Manager, you will oversee teams responsible for Construction Management (CM) and Project Controls (PC) for Large Capital Projects (LCAP). You will manage direct and contracted Construction Managers responsible for constructability, pre-construction planning, and field oversight. You will also manage PC specialists responsible for cost estimating, scheduling, change management, and cost and schedule control. You will own the CM and PC deliverables and sub-processes within the LCAP work process, establishing performance standards and assuring work quality.

As a Capital Engineering Controls Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Leading the development and implementation of control systems for capital engineering projects.
• Collaborating with project managers and engineers to define project requirements and objectives.
• Developing detailed cost estimates for capital projects, including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies for control systems.
• Conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies for control systems and cost estimates.
• Overseeing the testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of control systems.
• Analyzing project costs and variances, providing recommendations for cost optimization.
• Preparing and presenting reports on project status, cost estimates, and performance metrics.
• Providing technical guidance and support to engineering teams and other departments.
• Staying updated with the latest advancements in control systems technology and cost estimation practices.
• Training and mentoring junior engineers and staff on control systems, cost estimation, and best practices.

Your Skills And Expertise

To succeed in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum):

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management, and seven (7) years of experience in engineering controls and capital project estimation in a private, public, government, or military environment.

• High School Diploma/GED and twelve (12) years of experience in engineering controls and capital project estimation in a private, public, government, or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further include:

• Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management.
• Ten (10) years of managing or performing Construction Management (CM) or Project Controls (PC) activities including scheduling and cost estimating for complex construction projects.
• Experience in building teams and leading organizational change.
• Proficient knowledge of industry recognized project control systems, scheduling tools, and cost management software.

Work location:

• On-Site

Travel: May include up to 25% domestic travel.

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized.

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subject to U.S. Export Control Laws.

To comply with these laws, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status and citizenship(s). The questions asked in this application are for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information will prevent further consideration for this position.

Supporting Your Well-being

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Expected compensation for US applicants: $164,612 - $201,193, including base pay and variable incentive pay, if eligible. Specific offers vary based on experience and location. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. More info at this link.

Application deadline: 07/10/2025 to 08/09/2025 or until filled.

All US full-time employees must sign an employee agreement covering confidentiality, conflicts of interest, and inventions. Employees at Job Grade 7 or above have additional obligations.

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3M is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on legally protected characteristics.