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Construction Project Controls Jobs in Dallas, TX

The Construction Project Controls Lead will maintain and oversee the project financial control functions for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing tracking ...

The Construction Project Controls Lead will maintain and oversee the project financial control functions for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing tracking ...

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The Civil Project Controls Specialist - Bilingual is responsible for supporting project planning, scheduling, cost tracking, and reporting for civil construction projects. This role works closely ...

The Construction Project Controls Manager will oversee and manage the project controls functions for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing ...

The Construction Project Controls Manager will oversee and manage the project controls functions for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing ...

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. * 3-5 years of experience in project controls, preferably in energy, T&D, or substation projects. * Proficiency in project ...

Project Controls Location: Dallas, TX/ Onsite Reports to: Learning and Development Manager ... Exempt About Loenbro Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of ...

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Project Controls Location: Dallas, TX/ Onsite Reports to: Learning and Development Manager ... Exempt About Loenbro Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of ...

Hybrid - onsite and remote Position summary Seeking an on-site Project Controls Lead to support a critical, multi-project construction program in Dallas, TX. This role focuses on schedule and cost ...

Hybrid - onsite and remote Position summary Seeking an on-site Project Controls Lead to support a critical, multi-project construction program in Dallas, TX. This role focuses on schedule and cost ...

Hybrid - onsite and remote Position summary Seeking an on-site Project Controls Lead to support a critical, multi-project construction program in Dallas, TX. This role focuses on schedule and cost ...

Hybrid - onsite and remote Position summary Seeking an on-site Project Controls Lead to support a critical, multi-project construction program in Dallas, TX. This role focuses on schedule and cost ...

Hybrid - onsite and remote Position summary Seeking an on-site Project Controls Lead to support a critical, multi-project construction program in Dallas, TX. This role focuses on schedule and cost ...

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How much do construction project controls jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction project controls in Dallas, TX is $43.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.67 and $50.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in construction project controls?

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.

Infographic showing various Construction Project Controls job openings in Dallas, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 82% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,197 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Project Controls Lead

JPI

Coppell, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

About The Company
Built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and commitment, JPI stands out as one of the most active real estate developers and builders in the nation. For more than 35 years, JPI has designed and developed communities with best-in-class homes and amenities. JPI is committed to data-driven management and continuous improvement. Its team of experts utilizes data - including unparalleled market research, proven business processes, and proprietary models - to ensure that every decision is strategic, focused, and produces exceptional multifamily communities with the best risk-adjusted returns. More than just great communities, JPI is focused on leaving a lasting impact on the communities where we build and is continually committed to "Building What Matters." JPI operates as a subsidiary of Sumitomo Forestry, which is recognized as one of the largest home builders in the United States.
About the Job.
The Construction Project Controls Lead will maintain and oversee the project financial control functions for our construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing tracking systems, ensuring adherence to budgets, and reviewing draws, change orders, and quality standards to effectively manage project financials. The Project Controls Lead will work directly with Construction Managers, project teams, and key project stakeholders to provide comprehensive support on project financials. The position will report to the Project Controls Manager - Trades.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
  • Assist in developing and maintaining project control systems including project budgets, monitor expenditures, potential cost overruns, forecasting and key performance measurements.
  • Collaborate with key project stakeholders to establish project baselines and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Monitor project progress against baseline budgets, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
  • Prepare and present project status reports, forecasts, and risk assessments to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Attend and contribute to project meetings to review progress, resolve issues, and ensure alignment among team members.
  • Manage and execute the change control process, including the assessment of proposed changes and their impact on project schedules and budgets.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry standards.
  • Assist in preparing cost curve analysis for labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Manage the projects within Procore including project set up, direct cost updates, budget forecasting, change order management, project document management, etc.
  • Review daily reports to ensure data is being pushed timely to ERP tool in Procore for Sage integration.
  • Manage and complete Trades Budgets and rolling 3-year forecasts in alignment with project starts and schedules
  • Own monthly draw process to GC.
  • Oversee sub invoicing process and lien waiver tracking.
  • Mentor and train Specialists , promoting best practices and continuous improvement.

Non-essential Functions & Responsibilities
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education, Work Experience, & Physical Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in Project Controls or Project Management, specifically within the construction industry.
  • Proficiency in project management, and business, software including Procore, Sage Intact, and MS Office
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of construction contracts, risk management, and industry regulations.
  • Minimum 2 years of construction field experience is preferred
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Why work for us?
We have a 35-year track record of developing multifamily communities with responsibility, accountability, and integrity. Our stated purpose is to:
  • Transform Building
  • Enhance Communities
  • Improve Lives

JPI has an ambitious and exciting vision for how we will achieve this, which makes for a positive and dynamic work environment, with many opportunities for personal development and growth. As well as our highly competitive offering of compensation and benefits, we are committed to:
  • Transformative careers in a transformative company
  • Comprehensive training and development
  • Promotion from within at all levels of the organization
  • Borderless Careers, based on performance, potential, and personal ambition

Industry Recognition
  • NMHC - #1 Fastest Growing Developer; #2 Fastest Growing Building; #8 Largest National Developer; # 11 Largest National Builder
  • Real Page - Most active multifamily developer in DFW for the past 8 years
  • Dallas Business Journal Best Places to Work - 2023
  • Dallas Business Journal - Largest DFW Real Estate Developers - #11

JPI offers associates a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more, including:
  • Competitive Bonus Program
  • 4 Weeks PTO for All New Associates (Pro-Rated by Hire Date)
  • 11 Holidays and 8 Early Release Days
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match (Up to 5% Match)
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Phone Reimbursement
  • Associate Referral Bonuses