Cost Controls Director for Complex Construction Programs

Hughes Marino

California (MO)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary
Competitive benefits package
Long-term career growth

Job summary

A leading corporate real estate advisory firm is seeking a Head of Cost Controls to oversee financial aspects of complex construction projects. This role requires at least 12 years of experience in cost control and a bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include improving cost control systems, managing budgets, and conducting cost analyses. The position offers a competitive salary between $160,000 and $210,000 and a robust benefits package, with local candidates preferred. Apply through the company’s careers page or contact the recruiting director for more details.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in cost controls, project controls, or construction finance.
  • 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of WBS structures and change management workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Own and improve cost control systems to keep projects on budget.
  • Oversee project budgets and manage financial reporting.
  • Conduct cost analyses to identify savings opportunities.

Skills

Cost control systems
Project management
Financial reporting
Stakeholder management
Excel
PMIS platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or related field

Tools

Procore
Microsoft Project
Power BI
Bluebeam

Job description

A leading corporate real estate advisory firm is seeking a Head of Cost Controls to oversee financial aspects of complex construction projects. This role requires at least 12 years of experience in cost control and a bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include improving cost control systems, managing budgets, and conducting cost analyses. The position offers a competitive salary between $160,000 and $210,000 and a robust benefits package, with local candidates preferred. Apply through the company’s careers page or contact the recruiting director for more details.
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