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Project Controls Director

Indianapolis, Indiana, usFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Lead project controls services for major client accounts, establishing strategic direction for cost, risk, and schedule management while overseeing project delivery and team performance.

Role type

Senior IC project controls director

Builds

Project Execution Plans (PEP), project budgets, cash flow plans, risk registers, and performance reporting dashboards

Domain

Construction and engineering project management

Required skills

Strategic cost management, risk management, schedule management, project budgeting, change management, team leadership, contract delivery knowledge, performance metrics development, claims resolution, Monte Carlo analysis

Preferred skills

Graduate degree in quantity surveying/cost management, experience with major capital projects, advanced Excel for data analysis

Technologies

Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Establish strategic direction for project controls; lead risk workshops and manage risk processes; develop and approve project budgets and cash flow plans; review project master schedules and implementation plans; lead the Project Controls Team; develop performance reporting and metrics; manage change control and impact mitigation; oversee construction progress and recovery plans; handle claims resolution recommendations.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on oversight