Onsite Project Controls Lead - Cost, Schedule & Risk

Linesight; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is hiring a Project Controls Manager on a full-time, onsite basis at a project site in Vacaville, CA. The role focuses on cost control, scheduling, and estimating, with responsibilities spanning bid assessment, forecasting, and risk management to ensure project value and client satisfaction.

You will lead on-site cost controls, collaborate with engineers and contractors, and communicate progress and risks to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in project controls roles including cost control, scheduling and estimating.
• Degree or comparable experience in a construction related discipline.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to build strong relationships with team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Assess engineer and contractor bids, change notices and costs for best value.
• Assist in preparing client project funding documents.
• Be a visible leader onsite and assess progress.
• Create and manage cost forecasts for key client developments.
• Negotiate agreements with external partners on pricing.
• Manage and monitor project schedules; report schedule exceptions.
• Prepare owner estimates and lead estimate review meetings.
• Lead risk management efforts and reviews; support final reconciliation of contracts and purchase orders.
• Update partners with monthly executive/project status reports and risks.

Skills

Cost control

Scheduling

Estimating

Communicator

Education

Degree in construction related discipline

Job description

Linesight is hiring a Project Controls Manager on a full-time, onsite basis at a project site in Vacaville, CA. The role focuses on cost control, scheduling, and estimating, with responsibilities spanning bid assessment, forecasting, and risk management to ensure project value and client satisfaction.

You will lead on-site cost controls, collaborate with engineers and contractors, and communicate progress and risks to stakeholders.