Charles “Chas” Eads
Senior Project Manager & Operations Leader | Energy Infrastructure, Renewables & Capital Programs
Los Angeles, CA · <10 hrs/week
About
Seasoned operations and project management leader with 15+ years delivering large-scale energy infrastructure, capital programs, and manufacturing-scale initiatives. Proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration, optimize performance, and deliver on-time, on-budget results across multiple industries. Experienced across energy transmission and renewables, including wind, solar, and BESS, with expertise in program controls, field strategy, risk management, and cross-site leadership.
Skills
Experience
- Senior Project Manager – Wind, Solar & BESS · Blattner Company / Blattner Energy / Quanta Services01-01-2025 –
Leads large-scale renewable energy projects; oversees cross-functional teams, safety, environmental compliance, and stakeholder engagement.
- Vice President of Operations · ROWC Energy Services LLC11-01-2024 – 02-28-2025
Directs operations across multiple projects; focuses on budgeting, staffing, risk management, and performance improvements.
- Director, Project Controls & Field Strategy · TC Energy / TransCanada05-01-2020 – 11-01-2024
Led project controls, portfolio forecasting, and field strategy for multi-state infrastructure and energy projects.
- Regional Director, Project Delivery & Estimating · WHC Energy Services06-01-2019 – 05-01-2020
Directed project delivery and estimating efforts; enhanced collaboration across cross-functional teams and improved bid accuracy.
- Director of Projects & Strategic Development · Doss Enterprises06-01-2018 – 07-01-2019
Led project management initiatives, driving collaboration, cost control, and strategic growth.
- Senior Project Manager, Capital Programs · Precision Pipeline, LLC03-01-2015 – 06-01-2019
Developed comprehensive project plans and risk mitigation for capital programs on energy infrastructure.
- Supply Chain Operations Manager · Paramount Apparel International08-01-2013 – 03-01-2015
Tracked orders, deliveries, and invoicing; implemented process improvements to improve delivery performance and compliance.
- Controller & Operations Manager · B and B Construction, Inc.05-01-2012 – 08-01-2013
Mentored staff, optimized operations, and implemented cost-saving measures.
- Managing Member · CNKA Consulting LLC11-01-2010 –
Delivering multi-disciplinary operational excellence, precise project execution, and strategic growth for energy, infrastructure, and program management initiatives.
Education
- UCLA Extension - Los AngelesCertificate, PMP (Project Management)
- Missouri University of Science & Technology - Rolla, MOBachelor of Science, Business Management Systems
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