Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Data Center Project Controls Manager, ANS

Anser Advisory; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you will play a pivotal role in managing project controls for data center projects. This position involves developing tailored project control systems, overseeing budgets, and ensuring adherence to project governance. You will collaborate with stakeholders, provide insightful reports, and lead a team to achieve project goals. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the infrastructure sector. If you have a strong background in project controls and are looking for a dynamic work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project controls for data center construction.
• 2+ years in a leadership role managing a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project control systems and processes.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and risk management.

Skills

Project Controls

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management

Tools

Project Scheduling Tools

Cost Management Systems

Job description

Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Data Center Project Controls Manager, ANS

This range is provided by Anser Advisory. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $235,000.00/yr

Who We Are

We are Industry X, Infrastructure & Capital Projects. We are reinventing how capital projects are planned, designed, managed and executed. We help our clients efficiently and sustainably build and upgrade the factories, plants, networks, grids, transport and public infrastructure we need to live and work.

The Work

1. Develop and implement tailored project control systems, processes, templates, guidelines, and reporting standards to ensure consistency with client objectives and owner requirements.
2. Oversee the creation and maintenance of integrated project schedules, perform critical path analysis, identify schedule risks, and ensure timely updates align with project goals.
3. Establish and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial tracking systems, analyze cost trends, and ensure expenditures stay within approved limits.
4. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies, oversee the change management process, and maintain a detailed risk register.
5. Ensure adherence to project governance frameworks, compliance with organizational policies, and provide oversight to contractors.
6. Develop and deliver accurate, timely project control reports, dashboards, and executive summaries tailored to the owner’s needs.
7. Act as the primary liaison between the owner and Project Controls team, facilitating communication among stakeholders.
8. Identify opportunities to enhance project control processes and tools for improved efficiency and accuracy.
9. Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners.

Here’s What You’ll Need

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field or 4 years of relevant experience.
2. 10+ years of experience in project controls, focusing on data center or mission-critical construction projects.
3. 2+ years in a leadership role managing a team and interfacing with client stakeholders.

Bonus Points If You Have

1. Ability to travel or relocate to project locations.
2. Strong knowledge of project scheduling tools and cost management systems.
3. Proven experience in managing cost, schedule, and risk processes on large-scale projects.
4. Familiarity with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) systems.
5. Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to distill complex data into actionable insights.
6. Outstanding communication and organizational skills.
7. Knowledge of industry standards such as AACE, PMI, or similar frameworks.

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