Senior Program Controls Leader (Cost & Scheduling)

JLL; Miami (FL); Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company-m"

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Program Controls Lead to drive integrated controls across cost, schedule, forecasting, and portfolio analytics within the COE. This role leads Cost Controls and Scheduling, establishing governance standards and analytical frameworks for predictable program delivery and long-term capital planning alignment.

The position partners with Project Delivery, PMO, Design Enablement, and client stakeholders to improve predictability and financial stewardship while driving continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (construction management, engineering, architecture, finance, business) required.
• 10+ years of experience in construction cost controls, estimating, scheduling, or program controls leadership preferred.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and data-driven decision-making required.
• Experience with cost controls tools and portfolio analytics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead program controls leadership and governance across cost, schedule, and reporting.
• Oversee estimating budgets, engineered drawings budgets, and final pricing estimates.
• Establish program-wide controls standards, methodologies, and performance expectations.
• Develop standardized reporting and variance narratives for executives and clients.

Skills

Cost controls leadership

Scheduling governance

Forecasting analytics

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Finance, Business, or related field

Tools

CostX

RSMeans

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

Job description

JLL is seeking a Program Controls Lead to drive integrated controls across cost, schedule, forecasting, and portfolio analytics within the COE. This role leads Cost Controls and Scheduling, establishing governance standards and analytical frameworks for predictable program delivery and long-term capital planning alignment.

The position partners with Project Delivery, PMO, Design Enablement, and client stakeholders to improve predictability and financial stewardship while driving continuous