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 engineering 
  • 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 presence 
  • Clarifying expectations for accountability and communication in hybrid models
Scott Valdez