Scott Valdez
Director - Project Controls MasTec
Seminars
Thursday 26th February 2026
Panel Discussion: Evolving Earned Value Management (EVM) Into a Predictive Tool to Improve Forecasting & Drive Earlier Actions
1:00 pm
- Reframing EVM from a backward-looking metric into a predictive tool that keeps the end in sight
- Evaluating the factors reshaping EVM best practices in the industry today to align a consistent base cost structure across construction and engineeringÂ
- Using EVM outputs to run forecasting scenarios of future months to identify potential up-trends and get ahead of project interventions
Thursday 26th February 2026
Panel Discussion: Discussing the Reality of Remote Work in Project Controls to Balance Work/Life Flexibility with Onsite Requirements
2:50 pm
- Discussing whether project controls teams can remain effective while working remotely
- Evaluating tools and technologies that enable visibility without constant site presenceÂ
- Clarifying expectations for accountability and communication in hybrid models
