Strategic Director, Project Controls & Finance

Primoris-Services-Corporatio; Colorado; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Primoris Renewable Energy seeks a Director of Project Controls to lead the financial health, scheduling, and planning of its solar EPC projects. This role emphasizes leadership development, risk management, and collaboration with executives to shape strategic initiatives.

You will supervise cost forecasting, change management, and KPI-based performance reviews, ensuring projects stay on time and within budget while delivering value to customers and shareholders.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of Project Controls/Project Management experience and a proven construction background.
• 5+ years of solar self-perform construction experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (8 years) in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field from an accredited university.
• Demonstrated experience in Project Controls Management and leadership of people.
• Strong leadership abilities and interpersonal skills; excellent verbal and written communication.
• Must have a valid current driver license.
• Travel required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Executive Leadership to set the vision, strategy, and annual initiatives for the Project Controls Department.
• Provide budget, resources, processes, and tools to execute the vision.
• Promote a positive culture aligned with core values and success tenets.
• Lead a project controls program to achieve predictable fiscal outcomes and monitor performance.
• Forecast project outcomes using KPI data and adjust as needed.
• Identify scope changes and support change order development.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation measures for schedule and cost.
• Validate site-progress reports and notify stakeholders of deviations.
• Validate forecasted cost to complete and cost at completion.
• Facilitate time studies and analyses; produce Monte Carlo forecasts.
• Develop leadership within the team and drive talent development.
• Partner with other departments to ensure timely and within-budget project execution.

Skills

Project Controls/PM

Solar construction

Leadership

Communication

Driver license

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering/Construction Management/Business Administration/Project Management

Job description

Primoris Renewable Energy seeks a Director of Project Controls to lead the financial health, scheduling, and planning of its solar EPC projects. This role emphasizes leadership development, risk management, and collaboration with executives to shape strategic initiatives.

You will supervise cost forecasting, change management, and KPI-based performance reviews, ensuring projects stay on time and within budget while delivering value to customers and shareholders.