Finance Project Controls

Finance Project Controls | Data Center Construction

A rapidly growing leader in data center development and construction is seeking a Finance Project Controls professional to join its team.

This is a unique opportunity to serve as the financial authority on large-scale construction projects, partnering directly with Operations, Finance, and Clients to ensure financial accuracy, contractual compliance, forecasting, and project profitability throughout the entire project lifecycle.

This role sits at the intersection of construction operations, project controls, finance, and contract management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both detailed financial analysis and strategic business partnership.

• Key Responsibilities:• Manage project budgets, commitments, contract values, change orders, and forecasting activities• Track actual costs versus budget and forecast-to-completion metrics• Identify cost overruns, budget gaps, financial risks, and contractual exposures early in the project lifecycle• Review project contracts and ensure compliance with financial and contractual obligations• Coordinate owner pay applications, continuation sheets, lien waivers, stored material documentation, and related project financial deliverables• Establish and maintain project structures, budgets, cost codes, commitments, and schedules of values within project management systems• Prepare monthly financial and project execution reports for operational leadership• Partner with Operations to provide financial guidance, risk assessment, and commercial insight on active projects• Support process improvements, automation initiatives, and systems enhancements

• Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field• 4+ years of experience in Project Controls, Construction Finance, Project Accounting, Cost Controls, or a related function• Strong understanding of job costing, forecasting, budgeting, financial analysis, and project reporting• Experience supporting construction, infrastructure, mission critical, or data center projects preferred• Proficiency with Excel and project management/accounting systems such as Procore or similar platforms• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify financial risks and provide actionable recommendations

This position offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile data center projects while partnering with leaders across operations and finance to drive project success.