NEW* (Remote) Project Controls Manager/Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Augmentis

Dallas (TX)

Remote

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Part time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Augmentis is seeking a Project Controls Manager/Project Manager for a large-scale, multi-site data center program in Texas. You will design and manage schedule, cost, and change control, creating a single source of truth for performance data.

You will work with leadership, field teams, and subcontractors to ensure alignment and execution. The role requires senior-level experience in complex construction and mastery of Primavera P6 and EVM concepts.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in project controls, project management, or cost/schedule management.
  • Large-scale construction or infrastructure project experience.
  • Experience with cost control systems, scheduling methodologies, and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule Management & Planning across multiple sites and programs.
  • Cost Control & Financial Oversight including budgeting, forecasting, and EVM processes.
  • Change Management & Governance to maintain alignment of scope, cost, and schedule.
  • Reporting & Data Analytics through dashboards and performance metrics.
  • Process Development & Standardization to scale project controls systems.

Skills

10+ years of experience in project 控…

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

About the Opportunity

Our client is a well-capitalized, global technology organization operating at the forefront of artificial intelligence, automation, and advanced infrastructure development.

As part of a major investment in next-generation AI capabilities, the company is building a portfolio of large-scale, mission-critical data center projects across Texas. These initiatives are designed to support high-performance computing, advanced analytics, and real-world AI applications.

The organization offers a fast-paced, high-performance environment that values operational excellence, disciplined execution, and the ability to scale complex infrastructure in support of long-term growth.

Due to the nature of this project, additional details will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process

Position Overview

The Project Controls Manager / Project Manager serves as the architect of project execution—designing and managing the systems that govern schedule, cost, and change across a large-scale, multi-site construction program.

This role establishes the single source of truth for project performance, ensuring leadership has accurate, timely data to drive decisions. You’ll work cross-functionally with project leadership, field teams, and subcontractors to drive alignment, accountability, and execution consistency.

This is a highly visible role in a fast-paced, complex build environment where structure, accuracy, and forward-looking insight are critical.

Key Responsibilities
Schedule Management & Planning
  • Develop and manage master project schedules across multiple sites
  • Perform critical path analysis and identify schedule risks and mitigation strategies
  • Align field execution with milestones and overall program timelines
Cost Control & Financial Oversight
  • Oversee budgeting, cost tracking, and forecasting across projects
  • Implement and manage earned value management (EVM) processes
  • Monitor cost performance and provide actionable insights
Change Management & Governance
  • Establish and manage project-wide change control processes
  • Ensure all changes are documented, evaluated, and approved
  • Maintain alignment across schedule, cost, and scope
Reporting & Data Analytics
  • Build and maintain dashboards, reports, and performance metrics
  • Lead weekly and monthly reporting cadences
  • Provide forward-looking insights on risks and performance trends
Process Development & Standardization
  • Design scalable project controls systems and processes
  • Drive consistency and accountability across stakeholders
  • Ensure data integrity across tools and reporting systems
Qualifications
Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in project controls, project management, or cost/schedule management
  • Strong experience supporting large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
  • Expert proficiency in Primavera P6
  • Experience with cost control systems, scheduling methodologies, and reporting tools
Preferred
  • Experience with Advanced Work Packaging (AWP)
  • Exposure to 4D/5D BIM (schedule + cost integration)
  • Experience in data analytics for predictive risk analysis
  • Background in data center or mission-critical construction
Location & Structure
  • Remote, with preference for Dallas–Fort Worth or Houston, TX
  • Travel as needed to project sites
  • Contract role with potential for long-term conversion
Why This Opportunity
  • Central role in driving execution across a large-scale AI infrastructure program
  • High visibility with project and executive leadership
  • Opportunity to build and scale project controls systems from the ground up
  • Work across multiple complex, high-impact construction projects

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Representation/employer clarification:

Augmentis is conducting this search on behalf of our client. The selected candidate will be employed directly by our client, not by Augmentis.

Our client and Augmentis are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This job posting does not constitute a contract or guarantee of employment, and role details are subject to change based on our clients' needs. By applying, you acknowledge that your information may be shared with our client for recruitment and hiring.

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