Project Controls Manager

Jobot; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Long-term career growth

Data center project experience

High-visibility leadership

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Controls Manager for a high-profile data center construction project in Abilene, TX. This on-site, permanent role leads cost, scheduling, forecasting and risk across a $100M+ program.

You will guide a team of controls professionals, coordinate with project management and field operations, and help drive performance metrics, reporting, and analytics throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience leading project controls on large construction projects.
• Strong scheduling, planning and cost controls capabilities.
• Ability to forecast and track project performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead project controls for a major $100M+ construction project in Abilene, overseeing cost, scheduling, forecasting, risk, and performance.
• Coordinate with project management, operations and field teams to maintain schedule integrity.
• Develop reporting and analytics to track progress and inform decisions.
• Mentor and guide project controls professionals across multiple levels.

Skills

Scheduling proficiency

Cost controls

Forecasting

Project controls leadership

Coordination with teams

Tools

Primavera P6

Scheduling software

Job description

Project Controls Manager

$110000 - $160000 per year | Abilene, TX | On-site | Permanent

Lead project controls for a major $100M+ construction project in Abilene, TX, overseeing cost, scheduling, forecasting, risk, and project performance.

A bit about us:

Our customer is one of the nation’s leading general contractors, with significant self-perform capabilities and a strong portfolio of large, complex construction projects.

They are currently delivering a major data center project that is moving into a significant interior build-out phase, creating an immediate need for experienced project controls professionals at multiple levels.

This is not just about filling a seat for one project. The company has a strong backlog of work and long-term opportunities beyond this assignment, giving talented people room to grow, take on greater responsibility, and move into future projects as their careers develop.

Just as importantly, you’ll be joining an experienced leadership team that values its people, understands the demands of major construction, and wants strong performers to have a future with the organization.

Why join us?

• Major data center / mission critical construction project
• Project entering a critical interior build-out phase
• Join one of the nation’s leading self-performing general contractors
• Multiple project controls needs and opportunities for advancement
• You do not need to be an expert in every controls discipline
• Strong schedulers, planners, cost professionals, and well-rounded controls candidates are all encouraged to apply
• Opportunity to gain valuable mission critical / data center experience
• High-visibility work alongside experienced project and field leadership
• Strong backlog providing potential opportunities beyond the current project
• Long-term career growth within a large construction organization
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Leadership team focused on developing and retaining talented people

Job Details

Project Controls Manager / Project Controls Professionals

Our customer is expanding its project controls team for a major data center construction project and is looking for experienced professionals with backgrounds in scheduling, planning, cost controls, forecasting, or overall project controls.

You do not need to have deep expertise in all of these areas.

We want to hear from specialists who are excellent at what they do, as well as experienced professionals who have worked across multiple project controls functions.

Relevant Experience May Include:

• Primavera P6 scheduling
• Construction scheduling
• Project planning and sequencing
• Cost controls and cost management
• Forecasting
• Progress measurement
• Project performance tracking
• Project reporting and analyticsChange management
• Project controls leadership
• Coordination with project management, operations, and field teams
• Supporting large, complex construction projects

Candidates Could Come From Roles Such As:

• Project Controls Manager
• Project Controls Engineer
• Senior Scheduler
• P6 Scheduler
• Project Planner
• Construction Planner
• Cost Controls Manager
• Cost Engineer
• Project Controls Specialist
• Other related construction controls positions

Previous data center or mission critical experience is highly relevant, but strong professionals coming from other large, complex construction environments are also encouraged to apply.

Most importantly, we're looking for people who understand construction and can bring real depth in at least one core project controls discipline.

If scheduling is your specialty, we want to talk to you. If you're strongest in planning or cost controls, we want to talk to you too.

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