Head of Project Controls & Digital Transformation

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

Job summary

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

The role emphasizes leadership in integrated design-build, delivery models, and modernization of controls platforms, data workflows, and reporting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Define the enterprise project controls strategy, standards, methodologies, and governance model.
• Establish project controls approaches for design-build, progressive design-build, CMAR, and other delivery models.
• Strengthen budgeting, earned value management, forecasting, variance analysis, and scheduling.

Skills

Project controls leadership

Integrated design-build

Digital transformation

Cost & scheduling expertise

Communication & stakeholders

Change leadership

Talent development

Team building

Education

Bachelor's degree

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 our project controls function across a large portfolio of municipal, industrial, and federal projects. You will drive governance, systems, analytics, and talent development to deliver projects safely, profitably, and predictably.

The role emphasizes leadership in integrated design-build, delivery models, and modernization of controls platforms, data workflows, and reporting.