CNS, a Congruex Company, is looking for a Director, Project Controls to join our team. Learn more about our operating unit at: www.Congruex.com
Who is Congruex
Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do.
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Job Summary: The Director, Project Controls is responsible for creating and maintaining best practices for program-level cost engineering, including forecasts, project financials, and compliance. This role serves as a functional expert and process owner of project controls, developing best practices and deploying them into projects. The Director provides timely and reliable performance measurements for all areas of large project management.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
Establish financial and operating benchmarks for large programs, including budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards.
Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines.
Assist in the development of budget and cost reports, earned value analyses, and resource planning and allocation.
Manage the development of the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and detailed program schedule using critical path methodology.
Support the creation of project schedules to ensure the leveling of resources across multiple projects to maintain required production volume; audit and support schedule needs throughout the project.
Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Coordinate with Engineering Management, Operations Management, Accounting Department, Program Staff, and Subcontractors as needed in executing responsibilities.
Support exception reporting for all work outside of expected profitability thresholds.
Provide lessons learned and insights into the estimating process.
Coordinate the project controls tools.
Collaborate to establish financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards for large programs.
Assist in the development of training programs for project team members and other relevant stakeholders.
Serve as a resource to solve complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, construction management, or a related field.
10+ years of relevant experience in project controls, cost engineering, or a similar role, including personnel management experience.
Strong working knowledge of detailed financial data analysis.
Familiarity with project cost accounting, financial controls, and critical path scheduling.
Ability to analyze and interpret complex data with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Advanced ability to manage time effectively and efficiently, with strong organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
Technical:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with expert-level MS Excel skills.
Experience with project management software and tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project, SAP, etc.).
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
Professional certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP)
5+ years of experience managing complex, high-volume construction projects.
Strong knowledge of procurement, schedules, contracts, and telecom project management.
Experience in developing and implementing training programs for project team members.
Why Work At Congruex No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer:
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
401(k) Program with a Company Match.
Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts
Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options
The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family.
The Fine Print: We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.
