Women in Project Controls

Maelyn Uyehara is a principal cost manager for Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), a global construction consultancy firm. Her more than 25 years of experience in the industry span a variety of project types across Hawaii’s private and public sectors, as well as with US government projects in Japan, Guam, Saipan, Kwajalein, Midway Atoll, American Samoa, Diego Garcia and Korea…

Courtney’s first introduction to project controls was reading the job description for a cost analyst role for an internship when she was in college. That job description influenced the rest of her studies at Purdue University. As a civil engineering major, she elected to take construction management courses, learning about basic scheduling, cost, and construction law…

Stephanie Kers was born and grew up in Bragg Creek, a small town in the foothills west of Calgary. She studied at the University of Calgary, completing a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a specialization in international business…

Seyran was raised in West Virginia, where her family still resides. “Yes, it certainly wasn’t the easiest two puzzle pieces to put together” she commented about being a bi-cultural Turkish American. Learn more about Seyran by clicking here…

Jessica Disher was born and raised in a small town in Iowa and moved to a suburb of Dallas, TX in her late teens. She enjoyed playing competitive sports and spending time boating with her family and friends. In her childhood, her parents taught her to follow through with her commitments and work hard to stay true to her beliefs. Those values were instilled in her at a young age building the foundation for her strong work ethic, which has contributed to the growth of her professional career…

Nataliya Rutylo was born in Ukraine and grew up there. Her grandparent’s guidance and wisdom were a big part of her childhood. Her grandparents always had patience and time to listen and nurture her. Instead of telling her what to do, her grandpa always asked a series of questions that enabled her to identify the real issue and come up with a resolution on her own…