Construction Project Controls Leader (Cost & Schedule)

Weitz; Des Moines, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package (HSA/FS

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Fully paid parental leave

Wellness program

Job summary

EPI Power is hiring a Project Controls Manager for Cost Control & Planning to join our growing team. You will actively manage project risk and monitor cost, progress, scheduling, and quality in collaboration with project teams. The ideal candidate is open to relocating for future project needs.

This role requires the ability to work six days per week (Monday – Saturday) and involves coordinating with EPI Power, LLC, a subsidiary of The Weitz Company, for data center construction solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in construction project management, scheduling, or cost controls.
• LEAN principles experience is a plus.
• An industry related bachelor's degree is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor compliance with project scheduling, quality control, and reporting requirements.
• Create, monitor, and manage project financials and cost reporting.
• Ensure project schedule is updated weekly; identify and address long lead items; discuss with project leadership as needed.
• Review schedule updates and status, cost updates, and cost projections with project teams.
• Understand contract terms and obligations to ensure work in progress is within scope; coordinate with project team members.
• Collaborate with project team to implement and monitor compliance of the project quality control plan and related programs.
• Assess and monitor workflows to maximize utilization; identify and initiate process improvements.
• Attend and lead regular project meetings.
• Assist with preconstruction efforts (preliminary schedule, constructability issues).
• Partner with project team to implement and execute project goals.
• Foster and maintain positive working relationships with all personnel involved in the construction process.
• Identify and approve value engineering and scope reduction opportunities within delegated authority.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Organization

Relationship building

LEAN principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

EPI Power is hiring a Project Controls Manager for Cost Control & Planning to join our growing team. You will actively manage project risk and monitor cost, progress, scheduling, and quality in collaboration with project teams. The ideal candidate is open to relocating for future project needs.

This role requires the ability to work six days per week (Monday – Saturday) and involves coordinating with EPI Power, LLC, a subsidiary of The Weitz Company, for data center construction solutions.