Strategic Project Controls Lead for Data Center Projects

Cumming Group; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 121,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group is seeking a Senior Project Controls Manager to lead cost controls, scheduling, and governance on a major data center project in the Northeast. The role requires strong experience in project controls, budgeting, and reporting, with a focus on delivering value and controlling costs across multi-phase funding structures.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in project controls, proficiency with Primavera P6, Procore, SAP, and Excel, and a background in construction economics and

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Project Controls or related roles.
• Experience on large-scale projects, preferably data centers.
• Ability to read contracts, specifications and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Perform project controls services including governance, funding, cost and schedule control.
• Support development of capital plans and funding requests.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure accurate reporting.

Skills

Project controls

Cost estimating

Schedule control

Risk management

Procure to pay

Excel

Power BI

Primavera P6

Procore

SAP

Oracle

Data center experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Primavera P6

Procore

ACC Build

MS Project

Job description

Cumming Group is seeking a Senior Project Controls Manager to lead cost controls, scheduling, and governance on a major data center project in the Northeast. The role requires strong experience in project controls, budgeting, and reporting, with a focus on delivering value and controlling costs across multi-phase funding structures.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years in project controls, proficiency with Primavera P6, Procore, SAP, and Excel, and a background in construction economics and