Head of Project Controls & Digital Transformation

CDM Smith; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 263,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Controls to provide enterprise leadership for project controls across a large, complex portfolio for municipal, industrial, and federal clients. You will establish governance, systems, analytics, and talent to deliver projects safely, profitably, and predictably.

The role emphasizes deep leadership in integrated design-build, digital transformation, and modernization of platforms, reporting, and AI-enabled forecasting across the enterprise, with 50%

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 15+ years of related experience.
• PMP or PgM certification required.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise project controls strategy and governance.
• Establish design-build and delivery models, align controls across teams.
• Strengthen budgeting, earned value management, forecasting, and schedule analysis.
• Develop dashboards and actionable insights for margin and delivery risk.
• Lead modernization of controls platforms and AI-enabled forecasting.
• Establish document controls standards.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve profitability and client outcomes.
• Develop talent and build a high-performing team.

Skills

Project controls leadership

Integrated delivery models

Digital transformation

Cost control

Forecasting

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP or PgM certification

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Acumen Fuse

Oracle

Textura

Power BI

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Controls to provide enterprise leadership for project controls across a large, complex portfolio for municipal, industrial, and federal clients. You will establish governance, systems, analytics, and talent to deliver projects safely, profitably, and predictably.

The role emphasizes deep leadership in integrated design-build, digital transformation, and modernization of platforms, reporting, and AI-enabled forecasting across the enterprise, with 50%