Area Project Controls Manager, Data Center Construction

Meta; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is building a premier data center infrastructure portfolio. The Area Project Controls Manager will ensure capital construction programs are delivered on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards.

Candidates bring 10+ years in project controls or program management on large capital projects, with proficiency in Primavera P6, Unifier or Procore, and a track record of integrating AI to streamline workflows and improve cost/schedule performance for senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project controls or program management on large-scale capital projects.
• Experience leading project control teams across large capital programs.
• Experience presenting cost and schedule performance to senior leadership.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6, Oracle Unifier, Procore or equivalent tools.
• Proven ability to integrate AI to optimize workflows and drive measurable impact.
• Experience with ethical AI practices including risk assessment and bias mitigation.
• Experience integrating project controls data across cost, schedule, and risk to dashboards and analytics.
• Experience applying Earned Value Management (EVM) and CPM on mission-critical facilities.

Skills

Project controls leadership

Cost forecasting

Earned value management

CPM scheduling

AI integration

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Team leadership

Education

PM Certification (PMP/CCP/PSP)

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Oracle Unifier

Procore

Job description

Meta is building one of the world's largest and most advanced data center infrastructure portfolios, and the Area Project Controls Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that the capital construction program is delivered on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards.

• 10+ years of experience in project controls, construction management, or program management on large-scale capital construction or infrastructure projects
• Experience in managing or leading project control teams across large capital projects or programs
• Experience in developing and presenting cost and schedule performance reports to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
• Experience with project controls software platforms such as Primavera P6, Oracle Unifier, Procore, or equivalent construction program management tools
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
• Professional certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Cost Professional (CCP), or Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP)
• Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
• Experience integrating project controls data across cost, schedule, and risk systems to produce unified program dashboards and portfolio-level analytics
• Experience applying earned value management, critical path method scheduling, and cost forecasting methodologies on mission-critical or heavy civil construction programs
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
• Experience supporting project controls on hyperscale data center, semiconductor fabrication, or other large-scale, mission-critical facility construction programs