Regional Project Controls Leader — Lead & Optimize

Manhattan Construction Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Team‑oriented workplace

Professional development programs

Exciting projects for community

Security & stability

Multiple U.S. office locations

Job summary

Manhattan Construction Company seeks a Project Controls Manager 1 to oversee regional project controls and implement operating guidelines across projects. This role demands strong financial acumen, leadership, and the ability to train regional teams in PM systems and company standards.

You will report to Project Directors and collaborate with project teams to ensure performance and compliance. Key duties include KPI monitoring, budgeting, billing forecasts, change management, and potential

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (construction management, engineering, business, accounting, math)
• 8 years of industry experience
• General construction experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead onboarding and training regional operations personnel on systems
• Provide ongoing training to ensure operation in accordance with company standards and guiding principles
• Provide operational support to Project Directors and Project Teams
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators in PM Systems
• Monitor software standards and training for the company
• Project Management System Administration
• Assist teams in managing standards for general conditions, cash flow tracking, and schedule standards
• Participate in monthly project status reviews to ensure compliance
• Job Cost Budget Review and Approvals within the region
• Assist with Project Performance Review process within the region
• Work with Project Accountants and Project Managers to create and monitor billing forecasts and change management
• Analyze, identify, and resolve issues with various PM Systems
• Assist in review and potential rollout of new software
• Adhere to Guiding Principles and Way We Work

Skills

Financial acumen

Tech savvy

Written and verbal communication

Independent & team player

Leadership

Decision-making

Time management

Organization

Delivery methods understanding

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Accounting, Math or equivalent

Tools

PM Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Manhattan Construction Company seeks a Project Controls Manager 1 to oversee regional project controls and implement operating guidelines across projects. This role demands strong financial acumen, leadership, and the ability to train regional teams in PM systems and company standards.

You will report to Project Directors and collaborate with project teams to ensure performance and compliance. Key duties include KPI monitoring, budgeting, billing forecasts, change management, and potential