Senior Project Controls Leader (PMO) – Remote

STACK Infrastructure; United States; Remote; USD 182,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE seeks an experienced Sr. Manager, Project Controls to lead the PMO controls, manage cost, schedule, and performance data across construction projects, and partner with Preconstruction, Construction leadership, and Finance to align budgets, forecasts, and baselines.

The role drives governance, reporting standards and continuous improvement of controls systems. The candidate will oversee cost and schedule management, risk tracking, and executive-level reporting, supporting a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• 12–15 years of progressive experience leading project or portfolio controls on large-scale, complex projects.
• Experience managing a cross-functional, geographically dispersed team.
• Experience with data center or mission-critical facility construction is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, train, and manage a project controls team of cost managers and schedulers.
• Create and deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct regular project reviews and analysis, identifying critical path activities, potential delays, cost impacts, and opportunities for optimization.
• Provide leadership, strategic direction, and decision-making across the portfolio, ensuring project alignment with client objectives and STACK’s goals.
• The successful candidate should be comfortable and able to provide executive-level reports to internal and external stakeholders that include performance updates, risk identification and mitigation, and recovery plans.
• Collaborate with Preconstruction, Construction Finance and Development teams to give feedback and deliver necessary project data to support visibility, forecasting, and baselining.
• Define Key Performance Indicators, dashboards, and deep dive analyses that enable concise articulation of project and portfolio performance.
• Implement strategies and policies that maintain real-time awareness of project and portfolio risks and exposures.
• Increase adoption and consistent use throughout the Delivery portfolio of Project Controls tools through documentation, training, and follow-through support.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, construction management, engineering, or a related field.

Job description

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE seeks an experienced Sr. Manager, Project Controls to lead the PMO controls, manage cost, schedule, and performance data across construction projects, and partner with Preconstruction, Construction leadership, and Finance to align budgets, forecasts, and baselines.

The role drives governance, reporting standards and continuous improvement of controls systems. The candidate will oversee cost and schedule management, risk tracking, and executive-level reporting, supporting a