Global Project Controls & Data Governance Specialist

Cushman & Wakefield; Chatham (NJ); On-site; USD 89,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in New Jersey seeks a Project Controls Specialist to strengthen controls, data governance, and project delivery across client portfolios. You will collaborate with PMOs, finance, and IT to standardize processes and maintain data integrity.

The role emphasizes governance frameworks, risk assessments, and performance dashboards, with opportunities to train staff and drive continuous improvement in global real estate programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business Administrations, Data/Analytics, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years directly related experience in a project management governance or support role.
• PMP or PMI-CP a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop/maintain controls structures to establish clear process expectations of project delivery and means/methods to track/measure compliance against these expectations.
• Oversee document control, auditing, QA/QC, and delivery assurance activities.
• Collaborate with client finance teams for cost reporting and uniform reporting requirements.
• Support project delivery, project management, and quality control for various project categories.
• Implement controls and compliance, training, and improvement initiatives.
• Develop and enforce governance models.
• Support training and upskilling initiatives related to project controls and data governance.
• Centralized project controls and data governance frameworks for global consistency.

Skills

Project governance

MS Office

PowerBI

TRIRIGA

PMO experience

Data governance

Education

B.S. Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administrations, Data/Analytics, or related field

Tools

PowerBI

TRIRIGA

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield in New Jersey seeks a Project Controls Specialist to strengthen controls, data governance, and project delivery across client portfolios. You will collaborate with PMOs, finance, and IT to standardize processes and maintain data integrity.

The role emphasizes governance frameworks, risk assessments, and performance dashboards, with opportunities to train staff and drive continuous improvement in global real estate programs.