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Director of Project Controls

Job is Expired
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Aug 12, 2026

Job Summary

Leading project controls and pre-construction functions for a federal project portfolio, the full-time salaried Director of Project Controls will manage estimating, bidding, cost control, scheduling, and financial reporting, based in either Columbia, MD or Knoxville, TN.

Key responsibilities:
  • Lead pre-construction activities, including estimating, bid development, and procurement strategy
  • Oversee project controls frameworks, ensuring accurate cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting
  • Provide hands-on support to projects facing cost, schedule, or planning challenges
Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in project controls, pre-construction, or construction management
  • Strong understanding of construction financial management, including WIP and forecasting
  • Proficiency in project controls tools and scheduling systems such as Primavera P6
  • Experience with Federal ESPC, EPC, or design-build delivery models preferred

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