Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and diligent Senior Project Controls Manager to supervise and lead the financial aspects of our data center construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring cost-effective construction practices, monitoring project budgets, and implementing cost-saving strategies while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. This role requires a strong understanding of construction cost management, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Essential Job Functions
- Budget Management: Develop, lead, and monitor budgets for data center construction projects, ensuring all financial targets are met.
- Cost Estimation and Control: Prepare detailed cost estimates, track expenses, and analyze cost variances to ensure accurate forecasting and effective cost control.
- Financial Reporting: Generate regular financial reports, including cost-to-complete forecasts, budget updates, and variance analysis to provide insights to project partners.
- Vendor and Contract Management: Negotiate contracts with vendors and subcontractors, review bids, and ensure compliance with project requirements and budget constraints.
- Risk Management: Identify potential financial risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project budgets.
- Process Improvement: Develop and implement cost control processes and best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across construction projects.
- Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, and other partners to ensure alignment on project goals and financial objectives.
- Compliance: Ensure all financial practices adhere to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Additional duties as assigned by Management
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction cost management, preferably within the data center or technology infrastructure industry or relative experience.
- Strong understanding of construction project management, cost estimation, and financial analysis.
- Proficiency in construction management software and financial tools (i.e., Procore).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- PMP or other relevant certification is a plus.
- Travel required is expected to be up to 30% based on business needs.
Physical Demands and Special Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Additional Information:
- This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
- Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.
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