Director of Construction FPA

Strategic Employment; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Employment seeks a Director of Construction FP&A to support large-scale infrastructure and capital projects. You will own project financials end-to-end, work hands-on with Field Operations and Project Managers, and drive forecasting accuracy across programs.

You will build and improve project controls, create executive-ready reports, and partner with leadership to keep projects on track financially and operationally. This role offers high visibility and impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in project FP&A for large-scale capital projects.
• Experience working with Project Managers and Field Operations, not just back-office reporting.
• Strong cost tracking, forecasting, and project financial analysis.
• Experience creating reports for corporate executives and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own project financials and forecasting for large-scale infrastructure.
• Identify risks early and communicate with leadership.
• Lead the improvement of project controls processes.
• Collaborate closely with Field Operations and Project Managers to keep projects on track financially and operationally.

Skills

FP&A

Forecasting

Project finance

Executive reporting

Tools

Dynamics 365

Vista Viewpoint

NetSuite

Acumatica

Procore

Primavera P6

Power BI

Job description

A growing engineering and construction organization in the renewable energy sector is hiring a Director of Construction FP&A to support large-scale infrastructure and capital projects. This role offers strong visibility to leadership, hands‑on ownership of project financials, and the opportunity to build and improve project controls processes. You’ll work closely with Field Operations and Project Managers to drive forecasting accuracy, identify risks early, and ensure projects stay on track financially and operationally.

What you’ll need:

• 5+ years of experience in project related FP&A. This can be in construction, utilities, energy, manufacturing, distribution, etc.
• Experience working closely with Project Managers and Field Operations (not just back‑office reporting)
• Strong background in cost tracking, forecasting, and project financial analysis
• Experience creating reports and presenting to corporate executives and stakeholders
• Experience with ERP systems like Dynamics 365, Vista Viewpoint, Netsuite, Acumatica, etc.

Nice to have:

• Experience in construction, engineering, infrastructure, or government projects
• Previous work in project controls, cost controls, or project‑based environments
• Familiarity with project tools like Primavera P6, Procore, or similar
• Exposure to earned value (EVM/EVMS) and/or project scheduling systems
• Experience building dashboards or reporting (Power BI or similar)