Project Controls Manager
Resume:
David M. Wallick
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Professional Summary
Experienced Project Controls and Contract Management professional with 30 years of expertise in managing complex projects across various industries, including DOE, DoD, nuclear power, and international new construction assignments. Proven track record in nuclear operations management, outages, modifications, scheduling, budget management, cost forecasting, change control, stakeholder communication and contract/claims management. Adept at leading project teams, resolving commercial and technical issues, and ensuring project delivery within budget and on schedule.
Professional Experience
Consultant Manager
Humphreys and Associates, DoD, DOE, NASA EVMS consulting and training.
2024-2025
Managed DOE, DoD, and NASA client projects, focusing on budget management, cost tracking, and schedule compliance.
Conducted detailed schedule reviews in Primavera P6, ensuring accurate and compliant project schedules.
Task Order Project Manager
IEC, Idaho Cleanup Project DOE Contract
2023-2024
Created task order proposals, including estimates and schedules.
Reviewed and improved EVMS System Description.
Conducted detailed schedule reviews in P6 for compliance with requirements.
Nuclear Waste Operations Training Instructor
Hanford DOE Contract
2022-2023
Created technical training materials for nuclear waste plant operators.
Reviewed and improved Change Management process.
Conducted detailed review and implemented improvements for training backlog.
Contract and Claims Manager
Worley, New Construction Nuclear Power Plant $22B, Cairo, Egypt
2019-2022
Managed the pursuit and defense of claims from the EPC Contractor on behalf of the owner.
Managed contracts function and set up a claims document control system.
Commercial Manager
Black & Veatch, New Construction Coal Fired Power Plant, Vietnam
2015-2019
Managed project controls and set up a claims document control system.
Managed the pursuit and defense of claims from the EPC Contractor.
Program Manager
Black & Veatch, Fossil Mega Power Project $20B, South Africa
2009-2015
Managed Project Controls, Document Control and Contracts
Participated in documenting and negotiating settlement of a $100M claim.
Project Controls Manager
Washington Group, Umatilla Chemical Weapons Demilitarization Project, DoD EVMS
2006-2009
Managed DoD EVMS, focusing on budget management, cost tracking, and change control.
Developed and maintained project schedules, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Project Controls Manager
Rocky Flats, DOE EVMS
2000-2001
Managed DOE EVMS, focusing on budget management, cost tracking, and change control.
Engineering Project Controls Manager
Pickering Nuclear Power Plant, Ontario, CA
2001-2002
Managed multi-plant restart; focusing on budget management, cost tracking, and change control.
Developed and maintained engineering project schedules, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Capital Projects- Project Controls Manager
Fermi Nuclear Station, Michigan
2000-2001
Managed capital projects schedule development and budget management.
Work Control Superintendent / Project Controls Manager
Dresden Nuclear Station, Illinois
1995-1996
Managed outage and online schedules and budgets for a three nuclear plant site.
Contract Scheduler / Senior Reactor Operator / Lawyer
1985-1995
US Navy Officer
1981-1985
Nuclear Power Plant Experience
El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant Contracts Manager
Ulchin 6 Nuclear Plant – Startup SRO Planner
Shoreham Nuclear Plant Startup-Test Engineer
Fermi Nuclear Plant -Capital Project Controls Manager
Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station SRO Refuel
Pickering Nuclear Plant Eng. Project Controls Manager
Brunswick Nuclear Power Plant Operations Engineer
Perry Nuclear Power Plant SRO
Dresden Nuclear Power Plant Work Control Superintendent
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Outage Management
US Navy S5G Reactor Operator Instructor
Indian Point Three NPP SRO Outage Planner
Core Competencies
Complex Construction Scheduling
Contract Management
Cost and Value Management
Change Control Processes
Health and Safety Management
Sustainability and Quality Systems
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Conflict Resolution
IT Literacy and Effective Communication
Core Behaviors
Effective Communicator and Listener
Exemplary Leadership
Hardworking and Resilient
Persistent and Goal-Driven
Collaborative and Open
Decisive
Education
JD- Law
University of Wyoming
1991
BA- Telecommunications Systems Management
University of Colorado
1981
PhD- In progress
Liberty University
2026
Certifications
Licensed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission as a Senior Reactor Operator
Member of the State Bar in California and Colorado
Admitted to practice in Federal Court
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