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Project Controls Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Salary Range: $130,000 - $165,000 / Year DOE Project Controls Manager Responsibilities: * Conduct project cost analysis to ensure financial accountability * Perform project schedule analysis to track ...

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Project Controls Manager

Houston, TX

Project Controls Manager Client Benefits Competitive Salary 401(k) with employer matching Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term, Long-term, Life Insurance, PTO, etc. What You Will Be Doing Are you a ...

Royal Vopak

Project Controls Manager

Houston, TX · Hybrid

As a Project Controls Manager - Growth Projects at Vopak North America, your mission is to enhance Project Execution Excellence throughout the US and Canada Business Unit (BU). Join us if you're a ...

McGough

Project Controls Manager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

Job Summary: The Project Controls Manager is responsible for the overall management and ... If you join McGough, your final base salary will be determined by several factors, including ...

HEALTHEON INC

Project Controls Manager

Aurora, CO

Project Controls Manager We are looking for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join our team. The Project Controls Manager is responsible for planning, scheduling, cost engineering and ...

Cybercoders

Project Controls Manager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

Project Controls Manager Project Controls Manager Position Overview We are seeking an experienced ... Competitive Salary * Comprehensive Health Benefits * Generous PTO + Holiday Time Off * 401(k) ...

Five-S Group

Project Controls Manager

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

The Project Controls Manager will provide strategic oversight and leadership of all project controls functions, including cost management, scheduling, risk analysis, and performance reporting for ...

Royal Vopak

Project Controls Manager

Deer Park, TX · On-site

As a Project Controls Manager - Growth Projects at Vopak North America, your mission is to enhance Project Execution Excellence throughout the US and Canada Business Unit (BU). Join us if you're a ...

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Project Controls Manager

Clay, NY · On-site

$149K - $187K/yr

Position Summary The Project Controls Manager provides leadership and oversight for integrated ... The salary range for this position is $149,754 to $187,139. A hired employee will be placed within ...

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How much do project controls manager salary jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for project controls manager salary in the United States is $116,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Controls Manager Salary vs Cost Engineer?

AspectProject Controls ManagerCost Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; PMP or similar certifications often preferredBachelor's in Engineering, Finance, or related; certifications like AACE Certified Cost Professional (CCP) are common
Work EnvironmentConstruction, engineering, and infrastructure projects; often in large-scale project settingsCost analysis, budgeting, and financial planning in construction, manufacturing, or engineering projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, engineering companies, and project management consultanciesCommon in construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, and engineering industries

The salary of a Project Controls Manager typically exceeds that of a Cost Engineer due to broader responsibilities in project scheduling, risk management, and overall project oversight. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, the Project Controls Manager's role involves higher-level planning and coordination, which is reflected in compensation differences.

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Project Controls Manager

Project Controls Manager

Boutique Recruiting

San Diego, CA • On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Project Controls Manager
This role is pivotal in overseeing project finances for a significant educational district, collaborating closely with various construction partners. The Project Controls Manager will ensure that all financial aspects of construction projects align with budgetary constraints and educational goals. The position demands a high level of expertise in project controls, particularly within K-12 and K-14 environments in California. This role involves navigating complex challenges and requires effective communication to balance the needs of multiple stakeholders. The successful candidate will contribute to the successful delivery of both retrofit and new build projects, making a meaningful impact on the educational infrastructure.
Salary Range: $130,000 - $165,000 / Year DOE
Project Controls Manager Responsibilities:
  • Conduct project cost analysis to ensure financial accountability
  • Perform project schedule analysis to track progress and identify delays
  • Execute project risk analysis to mitigate potential issues
  • Manage interdepartmental collaboration and communication
  • Review project budgets against management expectations
  • Provide insights on available funds for the school district
  • Address inquiries regarding financial processes

Project Controls Manager Requirements:
  • 10 years of project controls experience with at least 3+ years in California K-14 or K-12 education
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, construction management, or engineering
  • Expert level proficiency in Primavera P6 and advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with client representative firms focused on K-12 and K-14 projects
  • Project cost analysis experience is preferred
  • Project schedule analysis experience is preferred
  • Project risk analysis experience is preferred
  • Power BI is preferred

Benefits:
  • Medical coverage with 50% of the plan cost covered for the candidate and family
  • 401k plan with a 3% match after three months of employment
  • PTO of two weeks for up to five years, with an additional week thereafter
  • Ten standard federal holidays plus one floating holiday
  • Paid training opportunities available

If you are a Project Controls Manager looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-SG1
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