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Program Controller Jobs in Huntsville, AL (NOW HIRING)

Program Director

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

Akima Facilities Operations is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Program Director to lead ... controlling costs. As an AFO employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive ...

Program Manager SOCOM

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site +1

$135K - $180K/yr

SUMMARY The Program Manager for SOCOM programs is responsible for leading cross functional teams ... and controlled environments * Travel as required to customer sites, test ranges, production ...

Program Manager SOCOM

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site +1

$135K - $180K/yr

SUMMARY The Program Manager for SOCOM programs is responsible for leading cross functional teams ... and controlled environments * Travel as required to customer sites, test ranges, production ...

Program Manager SOCOM

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$135K - $180K/yr

SUMMARY The Program Manager for SOCOM programs is responsible for leading cross functional teams ... and controlled environments * Travel as required to customer sites, test ranges, production ...

Program Manager SOCOM

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site +1

$135K - $180K/yr

SUMMARY The Program Manager for SOCOM programs is responsible for leading cross functional teams ... and controlled environments * Travel as required to customer sites, test ranges, production ...

Program Manager SOCOM

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$135K - $180K/yr

SUMMARY The Program Manager for SOCOM programs is responsible for leading cross functional teams ... and controlled environments * Travel as required to customer sites, test ranges, production ...

Document Management & Deliverable Compliance Upload, manage, and maintain program documentation within the EPLM system, ensuring records are correctly indexed, revision controlled, and retrievable ...

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How much do program controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for program controller in Huntsville, AL is $118,479.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,200.00 and $137,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program Controller vs Project Manager?

AspectProgram ControllerProject Manager
CredentialsTypically requires finance, accounting, or business management certificationsUsually holds project management certifications like PMP or PRINCE2
Work EnvironmentWorks within finance or control departments, focusing on financial oversight of multiple programsOperates within project teams, managing specific projects from initiation to completion
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in industries like construction, engineering, and government sectorsWidely used across IT, construction, healthcare, and corporate sectors

The Program Controller primarily oversees financial and budget aspects across multiple programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. In contrast, the Project Manager focuses on planning, executing, and closing individual projects. While both roles require strong organizational skills, the Program Controller emphasizes financial control, whereas the Project Manager emphasizes project delivery and team coordination.

Is a program controller a high level position?

A program controller is typically a mid- to senior-level role responsible for overseeing project budgets, schedules, and financial reporting within an organization. While it involves significant responsibility, it is generally not considered an executive or top-tier leadership position, but it often requires strong analytical skills and industry experience.

What does a program controller do?

A program controller oversees the planning, execution, and monitoring of large projects or programs within an organization. They ensure that project goals are met on time and within budget by coordinating resources, tracking progress, and managing risks, often using project management tools and techniques. Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills are essential for this role.

What cities near Huntsville, AL are hiring for Program Controller jobs?

Cities near Huntsville, AL with the most Program Controller job openings:

Infographic showing various Program Controller job openings in Huntsville, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $117,743 per year, or $56.6 per hour.

Lead Cost Controller - Life Science Construction

Huntsville, AL โ€ข On-site

Turner & Townsend
Constructionย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 20 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 are seeking an experienced Cost Controller / Change Control looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment
As Cost Controller, you will be involved with:
  • Implement, administer and maintain cost control system and procedures to track project budgets, commitments, expenditures and forecasts for projects of medium complexity and value
  • Assist in the preparation and review of cost estimates
  • Provide cost information to support decision and alternative selection
  • Evaluate and analyze fee proposals / bids and provide recommendation for decision making
  • Provide forecasts and cash flow analysis
  • Maintain and manage the cost report and provide regular updates on financial position.
  • Assist in the development, validation and maintenance of the project schedule.
  • Assist in developing reporting tracking tools and generating cost reports on a regular basis, including evaluation of earned value.
  • Build intricate spreadsheets to enable fast and accurate data manipulation of large datasets.
  • Extract data from several sources, transforming it to fit operational needs.
  • Reconcile data to support complete accuracy and create a clean audit trail.
  • *SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications
  • 8+ years of Cost Control experience within construction.
  • A recognized university degree in Construction Management or related field

Additional Information
*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*
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/ and https://www.heery.com/
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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