Senior Project Controls Leader, Data Center Infra

Vertiv; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Project Controls Manager at Vertiv is responsible for establishing and overseeing project controls across large-scale data center and infrastructure projects, including cost, schedule, risk, reporting and forecasting.

You will lead cross-functional teams, develop and deliver regular reporting, manage change control, and ensure adherence to governance and cost baselines, with travel as required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project controls experience in large construction or technical infrastructure projects
• 2+ years leading project control teams in a consulting environment
• Knowledge of multiple contract delivery methods
• Experience implementing and managing a project controls system including cost, schedule and risk
• Ability to establish baselines and performance metrics
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 or MS Project and advanced Excel
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks

Responsibilities

• Establish and execute high-level strategic direction of project controls including cost, risk and schedule management
• Lead cross-functional deliverables requiring inputs from multiple teams
• Develop and production of regular reporting and KPIs
• Manage cost budgeting, forecasting and cost-to-complete analyses
• Maintain integrated project schedules and monitor progress against baselines
• Lead risk workshops and mitigate identified risks with the team
• Coordinate inputs for cost, schedule and risk reporting
• Prepare executive-level project reporting including dashboards
• Support the Program manager in strategic planning and reviews
• Ensure governance and controls compliance across projects

Skills

Cost management

Scheduling

Risk management

Change management

Contract methods

Project controls

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering (preferred)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Senior Project Controls Manager at Vertiv is responsible for establishing and overseeing project controls across large-scale data center and infrastructure projects, including cost, schedule, risk, reporting and forecasting.

You will lead cross-functional teams, develop and deliver regular reporting, manage change control, and ensure adherence to governance and cost baselines, with travel as required.