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Project Controls Coordinator

New York, NY

$60K - $68K/yr

The Project Controls Coordinator will support project managers, schedulers, cost engineers, and ... Coordinate with project managers, engineers, construction managers, and client representatives.

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Construction Project Coordinator

Queens, NY · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Develop and maintain Smartsheet dashboards, workflows, reports, and project tracking systems to support project controls and reporting Qualifications Required * 2-8 years of construction experience ...

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Project Controls Scheduler

Bethpage, NY · On-site

Job Summary The Project Controls Scheduler will develop and oversee the schedule management delivery of projects within the Projects and Construction organization. Utilizing Primavera P6, the ...

City of New York

Senior Project Manager

Floral Park, NY · On-site

The NYC Department of Design and Construction's Division of Project Controls seeks a Senior Project Manager. Under the general supervision of the Senior Project Controls Specialist, cost estimating ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction project controls in New York is $47.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.47 and $55.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Professionals in Construction Project Controls typically oversee project schedules, monitor budgets, track resource allocation, and analyze project progress through regular reporting. Their daily work often involves collaborating with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and finance teams to identify potential risks, resolve issues, and keep the project on track. They also maintain detailed documentation and may participate in regular meetings to update stakeholders on project status. This role offers a dynamic environment where attention to detail and strong communication are key to ensuring projects run smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in construction project controls, and why are they important?

To thrive in Construction Project Controls, you need strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills, typically supported by a degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. Experience with scheduling software (like Primavera P6 or MS Project), cost control systems, and possibly certifications such as PMI-SP or AACE are highly valuable. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are important soft skills for this role. These abilities help ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget, supporting successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

What is a construction project controls?

A Construction Project Controls job involves managing cost, schedule, and risk to ensure a project is completed on time and within budget. Professionals in this role use data analysis, forecasting, and reporting tools to track project performance and identify potential issues. They collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to implement corrective actions and optimize resource allocation. This role is essential for maintaining efficiency and mitigating risks in construction projects.

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Project Controls Manager - Real Estate Construction

Turner & Townsend

New York, NY • On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is seeking an ambitious Project Controls Manager to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is an ambitious construction professional with experience supporting project controls cost and schedule on large construction projects or programs.
Responsibilities:
  • Progress each project every month to ensure all projects are monitored for project controls in line with the monthly reporting cycle, checking accuracy and consistency of data.
  • Report milestones of planned value and earned value data, % complete on projects and provide project commentaries.
  • Attend project status meetings report on major material status; update forecast and schedule per progress discussion.
  • Summarize project performance metrics and provide specialized direction and recommendations to project teams and management for the resolution of diverse project controls issues.
  • Develop, monitor and update owners of Project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
  • Interface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and recommendations for the project.
  • Actively work with project managers and construction firms to maintain schedule integrity.
  • Track and review change orders with project management and cost management team.
  • Produce monthly reports for management.
  • Contract Administration (retention, T&Cs, insurance, allowances, contingency, incentives).
  • Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams.
  • Conduct schedule for resource loading and leveling.
  • Consolidate contractors schedule to incorporate into IMS.
  • Assess impacts on the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team.
  • Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the development of alternative methods for corrective action.
  • Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule.
  • Facilitate interactive planning sessions and quantitative risk assessments when required.
  • Maintain record of scope changes, trends and variances that potentially affect performance.
  • Maintain liaison with clients and other consultants at all projects stages.
  • Implement best practices and reporting trends both internally and externally.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Project/Program specifications:
  • Project/Program specific responsibilities: Major project and program.
  • Market sector experience: Real Estate
  • Project/program size in dollar value: +$1bn
  • Software specific requirements: Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, Project, P6, standard PMS
  • Certification requirements: AACE certified (preferred)

Qualifications
  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.
  • Advanced skills with spreadsheets, report writing and presentations.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite of applications.
  • Experience with cloud-based software.
  • P6 scheduling knowledge preferred.
  • Skilled in the use of industry accepted applications for cost, planning and progress measurement.
  • Self-Motivated and proactive.
  • Demonstrates a high level of self-organization, coordination and planning.
  • Good organization skills, ability to multi-task, be a team player and integrate easily with others.
  • Must have strong and professional English oral and written communication skills.
  • Full passport with no geographical limitation.

Education/Experience:
  • Experience working in a cost focused construction project controls role.
  • Experience working on large sized, complex construction projects.
  • College degree; ideally in construction, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or related.
  • Experience with cost loaded schedules.
  • Requires a detailed knowledge of industry standards and methods.

Additional Information
The salary range for this full-time role is $110K-$160K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications.
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application.
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