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Project Control Manager Jobs in Fort Mill, SC (NOW HIRING)

Amteck, LLC

BMS/EPMS Project Manager

Charlotte, NC

Oversee project financials, including cost control, forecasting, margin analysis, tracking change orders (variation orders), and assisting with billing and payments. Qualifications and Skills

WSP

Project Controls Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$130K - $175K/yr

Establish and enforce robust cost control procedures across all projects and program elements ... Integrate cost and schedule management practices, ensuring accurate earned value management (EVM ...

WSP

Project Controls Manager

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

$130K - $175K/yr

Establish and enforce robust cost control procedures across all projects and program elements ... Integrate cost and schedule management practices, ensuring accurate earned value management (EVM ...

JLL

Project Controls Lead

Charlotte, NC · On-site

... Management (Prosci) Exceptional attention to detail in quality control, compliance monitoring, and translating complex processes into clear, actionable documentation Preferred Qualifications:

SunEnergy1LLC

Construction QA/QC Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

The QA/QC Manager will work closely with Construction Managers, Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, engineering teams, and owners' representatives to drive quality performance and ...

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How much do project control manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for project control manager in Fort Mill, SC is $102,205.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,700.00 and $126,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Control Manager, and why are they important?

A Project Control Manager typically needs expertise in project management, cost control, scheduling, and a relevant degree such as engineering or construction management. Familiarity with tools like Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), along with certifications like PMP or CCP, is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, leadership, and effective communication skills help drive team performance and stakeholder engagement. These skills ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining quality and minimizing risks.

What does a Project Control Manager do?

A Project Control Manager is responsible for planning, monitoring, and controlling all aspects of a project’s schedule, cost, and performance. They work closely with project managers and teams to develop timelines, track progress, analyze risks, and ensure that the project stays within budget and on schedule. This role often involves reporting on project status, identifying potential issues, and recommending corrective actions to keep the project on track. Project Control Managers play a crucial role in ensuring project success by providing accurate data and insights for decision-making.

How does a Project Control Manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure project success?

A Project Control Manager works closely with project managers, engineers, finance teams, and procurement departments to monitor project progress, control costs, and maintain schedules. Collaboration often involves regular meetings to review timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, as well as sharing updates on risks or delays. Effective communication and coordination with multiple stakeholders are crucial to ensure that project objectives are met and that any issues are promptly addressed. This cross-functional teamwork helps ensure projects stay on track and within scope.

What is the difference between Project Control Manager vs Project Scheduler?

AspectProject Control ManagerProject Scheduler
Primary FocusOverall project cost, schedule, and scope controlDeveloping and maintaining project schedules
Required CredentialsPM certifications, experience in project managementScheduling software proficiency, often PMI-SP or similar
Work EnvironmentProject management teams, construction or engineering projectsProject planning teams, engineering, construction
Common UsageMonitoring project progress, controlling changesCreating detailed schedules, timeline management

The Project Control Manager oversees the entire project control process, including cost, schedule, and scope, ensuring project objectives are met. The Project Scheduler focuses specifically on creating and maintaining detailed project schedules. Both roles collaborate closely but serve different functions within project management teams.

What Is a Project Controls Manager?

A project controls manager oversees construction and engineering projects to make sure the team makes progress and meets goals. As a project controls manager, your duties include project planning, scheduling planning meetings and progress check-ins, estimating and monitoring project costs, sticking to a budget, and reviewing project quality compared to the desired objective. Your responsibilities include collaborating with project managers, crew leaders, superintendents, and engineering professionals working on the project. You must also develop or update operating policies for team communication and safety and risk mitigation.

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Manager, Project Controls

Aecon Group, Inc.

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!
Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.
Safety Always is not only our #1 core value - it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.
At Aecon, you can count on:
  • Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus - today and always.
  • Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  • Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  • Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation - we call it Aecon Proud.
At Aecon we:
  • Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives and training, partnerships with Veteran groups, to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
  • Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, andcontinuous improvement- values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.
What is the Opportunity?
Reporting to the Project Controls Director, the Project Control Manager will be responsible in delivering successful project controls tasks for the Nuclear Island scope and supporting the company's estimating and construction teams to ensure that the company's project control system is properly implemented and utilized.
What You'll Do Here:
Overall responsibility for project's compliance to Aecon's Project Controls standards & applicable contract documents.
  • Establish and maintain the project's integrated Project Controls systems, oversee the setting of the cost & schedule baseline.
  • Lead meetings focused on communicating project performance status to the wider project team.
  • Lead a team of Project Controls staff specializing in planning, scheduling, cost control, change management and risk management.
  • Support Project Managers in tracking overall project health; establish & maintain communication plan to ensure accurate and timely flow of information.
  • Provide input into the continuous improvement of Aecon's Project Controls policies and guidelines.
  • Oversee analysis and reporting of project performance key metrics (e.g. CPI, SPI, key commodity tracking, etc.); propose corrective actions to maintain performance/productivity; provide timely alerts on adverse trends.
  • Implement & maintain an Earned Value Management plan to measure project performance, identify variances, and inform accurate forecasting.
  • Lead the development of project-specific Project Controls plans, documenting processes and procedures to be followed on the project.
  • Lead the development & implementation of a project-specific change management plan, ensuring compliance with contract conditions and Aecon's standards.
  • Provide support to Commercial & Procurement teams on subcontractor claims assessment, client claims development, negotiations & dispute resolutions.
  • Provide commercial and technical expertise to support proposal development and provide commercial input into contractually defined project control requirements.
  • Ensure adherence to all contract conditions regarding Project Controls requirements, project set-up, monitoring & close-out.
  • Establish & maintain strong partnerships with client counterparts & joint venture stakeholders (where applicable).
  • Create, promote, and maintain a safe, open & respectful workplace culture and environment.
  • Provide feedback & guidance to direct reports for annual goal setting; support in the establishment of individual career development plans and in identifying training & professional development opportunities.
  • Conduct annual performance reviews (with mid-year check-ins) & provide constructive feedback; implement performance improvement plans as needed with support from Human Resources
  • Participate in project-level resource planning, utilization analysis & resource leveling; manage & maintain Project Controls staffing plan forecasts.
  • Lead project-level recruitment efforts for new Project Controls resources; communicate resource needs with senior leadership.
  • Lead meetings focused on communicating project performance status to the wider project team.

What You Bring to the Team:
  • 10-15 years of related experience.
  • Demonstrated Analytical & Adaptive Thinking.
  • Quantitative, Engineering or Construction Management Post-Secondary Degree.
  • Strong Team Collaboration Skills.
  • Detail Oriented Approach, Focused on Quality.
  • Strong Verbal & Written Communication Skills.
  • Agility & Flexibility in a Dynamic Environment.
  • Innovative Problem-Solving Skills.
  • Project Controls Ambassador.
  • EPC Contractor (Self-Perform) Experience.
  • Construction Field Experience.
  • Mega-project or Portfolio Projects Experience.
  • Demonstrated Project Controls Technical Knowledge (e.g. via PMI or AACE Certification).
  • Stakeholder Management Experience.
  • Strategic Orientation.
  • Consensus Building Experience.
  • Claims Avoidance and/or Claims Negotiation Experience.
  • Leadership Experience in High-Performing Teams.
  • Microsoft Excel Expertise.
  • Primavera P6 Expertise.
  • ERP Systems Expertise (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDE).
  • Cost Management or Estimating Systems Expertise (e.g., Hard Dollar, EcoSys, PRISM).

Nuclear Requirements
  • Due to the nature of the work, mandated nuclear export controls requirements must be met for employment.
  • Our background check process includes a full security check and clearance process as well as reference checks. The security clearance process includes a comprehensive list of previous residences, employment, education and other pertinent information. Those with a valid Bruce Power security clearance are strongly preferred.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

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