Project Controls Manager

The Project Controls Manager leads integrated project controls for a large, multi-building construction program. This role is responsible for schedule, cost, progress, manpower, forecasting, trend analysis, risk visibility, and management reporting. The position maintains a reliable project controls baseline and translates field and project data into timely, actionable information that supports effective decision‑making by project leadership.

• Develop, maintain, and status the integrated project schedule, progressing from Level III planning through detailed, resource‑loaded Level IV/V controls as required.
• Integrate building milestones, procurement, engineering, inspections, commissioning, turnover, and interface constraints into the master schedule and look‑ahead planning process.
• Perform critical path, float, trend, delay, and recovery analyses.
• Quantify schedule impacts and support time‑extension and change documentation.
• Validate schedule progress with field leadership and reconcile progress against installed quantities, manhours, procurement status, and approved changes.

• Maintain project cost control systems, including commitments, actual costs, forecast‑at‑completion, cash flow, change logs, contingency, and variance reporting.
• Integrate schedule and cost information to support accurate forecasting and project performance measurement.
• Monitor trends and changes that may affect project cost or schedule performance.

• Produce progress S‑curves, workforce histograms, earned and installed quantity reports, dashboards, and executive‑level weekly and monthly reports.
• Maintain timely and accurate project controls reporting to support leadership decision‑making.
• Monitor key performance indicators, including schedule data accuracy, forecast variance, reporting timeliness, change and risk visibility, progress validation, recovery effectiveness, and dashboard reliability.

• Facilitate project risk and constraint reviews and maintain action ownership, due dates, and escalation thresholds.
• Support schedule impact, delay, recovery, and change analyses.
• Establish and maintain coding structures, calendars, reporting cutoffs, data standards, and version‑control practices for project controls deliverables.

• Maintain high standards of data integrity across schedule, cost, progress, manpower, procurement, and change‑control information.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred.
• 8+ years of project controls experience supporting large construction and/or industrial projects.
• Demonstrated experience integrating project scheduling and cost controls.
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with earned value, manpower and resource loading, forecasting, progress measurement, and change analysis.
• Strong knowledge of critical path analysis, cost forecasting, trend management, risk analysis, and project performance reporting.
• Ability to analyze complex project data and communicate findings effectively to project and executive leadership.
• Strong executive communication and reporting capabilities.
• AACE PSP, AACE CCP, PMI‑SP, PMP, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience with Power BI and Procore is desirable.
• Experience supporting integrated schedule, cost, risk, delay, forecasting, and performance‑reporting processes is preferred.
• Ability to work in a project‑based environment supporting a large, multi‑building construction program.
• Ability to interact regularly with active construction areas and comply with applicable site access, PPE, safety, security, and…