Project Controls Manager

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We invite you to join our highly reputable cost management and estimating team as a Project Controls Manager in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on delivering Project Controls services across all phases of a project, enhancing project outcomes through advanced knowledge in scheduling, cost control, risk management, and procurement.

• Perform Project Controls services including capital planning, portfolio and project governance, front‑end planning, project funding, and project set‑up.
• Manage construction technology, procure‑to‑pay processes, project cost and commercial aspects, schedule control, risk management, and project close‑out.
• Participate in the delivery of portfolios, programs, and projects.
• Support development of client capital plans by providing cash‑flow and accrual information.
• Facilitate funding processes by consolidating information into holistic funding request documents.
• Work closely with clients to set up project systems and coding, and communicate requirements to those providing inputs.
• Enable effective governance by providing relevant, fact‑based information, including reports.
• Assist in the smooth operation of construction technology, ensuring efficient information flow for execution and control.
• Develop project sourcing strategies and set up procure‑to‑pay structures.
• Forecast and influence project outcomes proactively.
• Review and analyze schedule development and progression to influence outcomes.
• Identify, quantify, monitor, and partner on risk mitigation plans.
• Ensure effective closure of projects, completing all financial activities.
• Attend work during normal business hours and perform other duties as assigned.

• Growing technical competency in Project Controls offerings such as project set‑up, construction technology, procure‑to‑pay, cost & commercial management, schedule control, risk management, and project close‑out.
• Demonstrated technical knowledge of the construction industry and cost‑estimating methods.
• Ability to analyze, compare, and interpret detailed information, including poorly defined data.
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency in commonly used construction concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong ability to work independently while collaborating with team members and clients.
• Adaptability to varied situations and willingness to work varied hours.
• High level of creativity, initiative, and the ability to learn quickly.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents such as ARCH, CIVIL, STRUCTURAL, MEP, GEOTECH, SITE LOGISTICS, and SCHEDULES.
• Effective collaboration across departments and stakeholder groups.

• BS in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience post‑degree in a related field.
• Experience with scheduling software, preferably Primavera P6.

The salary range for this full‑time role is $97,400.00–$ per year. This range reflects base salary only and may be adjusted based on experience, skills, and client requirements.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Short and Long‑Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

Cumming Group is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity in its personnel policies and practices. The company recruits, hires, trains, and promotes team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law. All decisions are based on individual merit, qualifications, and competence as they relate to the particular position.