Senior Manager, Project Controls — Enterprise Leader

CDM Smith; Dover (DE); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 263,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Controls to provide enterprise leadership for our project controls function across a large portfolio of design-build projects for municipal, industrial, and federal clients. This enterprise role will establish and continuously improve governance, systems, analytics, and talent needed to deliver projects safely, profitably, and predictably.

The ideal candidate will advance digital transformation by modernizing project controls platforms, workflows,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 15+ years of related experience.
• PMP or PgM certification required.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise project controls strategy, standards, and governance.
• Lead integrated design-build controls across portfolios and regions.
• Strengthen budgeting, scheduling, and earned value management.
• Develop dashboards and actionable performance insights.
• Drive digital transformation of controls platforms and reporting.
• Foster talent development and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Delivery transformation

Data analytics

Cost management

Scheduling

Risk management

Communication

Team development

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Acumen Fuse

Oracle

Textura

Power BI

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Controls to provide enterprise leadership for our project controls function across a large portfolio of design-build projects for municipal, industrial, and federal clients. This enterprise role will establish and continuously improve governance, systems, analytics, and talent needed to deliver projects safely, profitably, and predictably.

The ideal candidate will advance digital transformation by modernizing project controls platforms, workflows,