David Brown
Vice President – Americas
Linesight
United States
Vice President – Americas
Linesight
United States
David Brown brings over 30 years of professional experience in engineering, procurement, construction, and validation projects. Throughout his career, David has held diverse assignments and responsibilities including Project Engineer, Project Manager, Terminal Superintendent, Cost Engineer, Scheduler, Project Controls Manager, Manager of Cost Engineering, Proposals, and Director of Project Services. His positions have spanned both the engineering and client business sectors.
David currently serves as Vice President – Americas at Linesight. His extensive industry experience and versatile expertise across both engineering and client-side project delivery have positioned him as a trusted leader in the Project Controls community.
To connect with David, visit his LinkedIn profile.
The project controls profession is undergoing a profound transformation. As automation reshapes routine tasks, analytics becomes central to decision-making, and strategic thinking takes center stage, the skills and competencies that define success are evolving rapidly.
This panel brings together hiring managers, emerging talent, and seasoned industry veterans to explore what the future holds for project controls professionals. Panelists will discuss how job roles are shifting, the critical skills that will define the next decade, diverse career pathways in an evolving landscape, and practical strategies for both individuals and organizations to prepare for what’s ahead.
Join us for an honest conversation about adapting to automation, meeting new talent demands, and building careers that thrive in a more digital, data-driven, and strategically focused project controls environment.