Mega Campus Project Controls Lead

Meta; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 150,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta seeks a seasoned Project Controls Lead to direct cost controls for the Mega Campus (1 GW+), coordinating across multiple General Contractors and a Meta team of Analysts. You will manage budgeting, forecasting, change orders, invoicing, and risk, partnering with Delivery Directors and DEC leadership.

You will guide a team, ensure alignment with schedule, and travel about a quarter of the time to data center sites and headquarters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Equivalent Technical Field.
• 10+ years of Construction Project Controls.
• Subject Matter Expert in Cost management, construction change orders, and risk management.
• Familiar with Earned Value Management or collection and analysis of resource data.
• Familiar with Data Center, Manufacturing, Infrastructure or Construction programs requiring complicated commissioning specifications.
• Proficient in Oracle Unifier.

Responsibilities

• Technical lead in Cost Controls on the project, including budget management, forecasting, change management diligence / Owner Change Order quality, invoice review, accruals, and risk facilitation
• Develop and maintain the overall project controls strategy and operations for a mega campus (1 GW+)
• Analyze and communicate the projects Project Controls Health (financial, change, and risk) to project and DEC leadership
• Identify project commercial risk mitigation opportunities in collaboration with the Schedule Lead, Delivery team, and XFN partners, and drive those opportunities into resolution
• Support the Preconstruction team in the review of General Contractor contracts & commercial terms, gathering of historical data, incorporation of master contract terms, communication, and management of finalized internal budget
• Provide support of Areas projects’ cost forecasts, cash flow risks, and variances monthly/quarterly for communication to Site Leadership & Strategic Planning & Analytics partners
• Direct communication with Schedule Lead to ensure collaboration and alignment of project health between cost and schedule and overall project risk
• Lead a team of contingent workers to support project controls operations for the project
• Approximately 25% travel to other Data Center sites and company headquarters

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Prioritization

Organization

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Oracle Unifier

Job description

Meta seeks a seasoned Project Controls Lead to direct cost controls for the Mega Campus (1 GW+), coordinating across multiple General Contractors and a Meta team of Analysts. You will manage budgeting, forecasting, change orders, invoicing, and risk, partnering with Delivery Directors and DEC leadership.

You will guide a team, ensure alignment with schedule, and travel about a quarter of the time to data center sites and headquarters.