Senior Project Controls Lead - Wind Renewables

Jobgether; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company m*

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Remote work options

Job summary

Partner Company in the United States is seeking a Project Controls Manager (Wind Renewables Construction) to oversee project controls across multiple large-scale construction projects. You will guide controls teams, support project managers, and deliver clear insights on budgets, progress, risks, and performance trends.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, continuous improvement, and leadership in cost management, forecasting, and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in PM/Construction or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years in cost controls, project controls, cost management, forecasting, or planning.
• 2+ years leading personnel in cost controls or project controls.
• CPM scheduling experience is a plus.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Experience in large-scale construction or EPC environments.
• Experience in utility-scale wind projects is highly desirable.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel for complex data analysis.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
• Excellent team-building and cross-department collaboration.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and justify changes.
• Proactive health and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and continuous improvement of project controls across multiple projects.
• Provide guidance and training to project controls personnel.
• Communicate scope, plans, progress, and performance to stakeholders.
• Advise on cost/schedule analysis, forecasting, and claims.
• Coordinate resources for project controls activities.
• Analyze controls data and translate into actionable insights.
• Identify opportunities to improve scheduling and cost performance.
• Lead project performance reviews including budgets and forecasts.
• Develop and implement controls practices aligned with operations.
• Train management teams in project controls tools and processes.
• Work independently on complex assignments with strong coordination.
• Conduct performance reviews and mentor staff.
• Take on additional duties while promoting safety and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Organization

Stakeholder management

Team-building

Safety compliance

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management/Construction Management/Construction Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Partner Company in the United States is seeking a Project Controls Manager (Wind Renewables Construction) to oversee project controls across multiple large-scale construction projects. You will guide controls teams, support project managers, and deliver clear insights on budgets, progress, risks, and performance trends.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, continuous improvement, and leadership in cost management, forecasting, and scheduling.