Senior Project Controls Lead for Infrastructure Programs

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an ambitious Senior Project Controls Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has experience supporting project controls cost and schedule on large construction projects or programs.

Responsibilities include managing cost/change control, budget tracking, progress reporting, and coordination with PMs and suppliers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. This role emphasizes on-site collaboration and rigorous cost management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CM/Cost/QS or related construction field.
• 5–7 years of relevant project controls experience.
• Advanced Excel, reporting and presentations skills.
• Proficient with cost, planning and progress measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage and implement processes and procedures.
• Handle cost/change control including review, negotiation, and delay analysis.
• Track and review change orders with the Project Manager.
• Budget management and tracking.
• Invoice/payment application processing, tracking and reporting.
• Update owner cost tracking software.
• Manage weekly progress reports with the General Contractor.
• Produce monthly reports for management.
• Provide review reports and earned value reporting.
• Review GC’s cost tracking reports and develop SOW/change order templates.

Skills

Construction management

Cost management

Quantity surveying

Engineering

Field related to construction

Spreadsheets

Report writing

Presentations

Cost software

Planning tools

Progress measurement

Organization

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an ambitious Senior Project Controls Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has experience supporting project controls cost and schedule on large construction projects or programs.

Responsibilities include managing cost/change control, budget tracking, progress reporting, and coordination with PMs and suppliers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. This role emphasizes on-site collaboration and rigorous cost management.