About the role

AI summarised

The Construction Controls Manager oversees financial aspects of regional construction projects, ensuring budgets, forecasts, and expenditures align with corporate targets. This role acts as a key liaison between finance and construction teams, driving financial transparency, compliance, and process improvements across multi-billion-dollar construction programs in semiconductor and high-tech environments. The position requires strong analytical skills, experience in construction project controls, and proficiency with financial systems like Procore, SAP, and Snowflake.

IDMOnsiteFinance Organization

Key Responsibilities

Act as a key liaison between Finance and construction teams
Partner with our global team of regional Construction Controllers
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration
Attend construction project meetings to collect real time views of progress, risks, and opportunities
Highlight opportunities to reduce risk and improve cost, schedule, and cashflow
Generate and maintain project dashboards on construction cost, schedule, cashflow and risk
Ensure accurate reporting of actual and forecast values. Evaluate and explain variances
Maintain financial transparency across construction projects
Partner with construction teams to develop accurate baseline and forecasted costs
Validate estimates and improve forecast accuracy
Collect and maintain historical data including costs, schedules, and scope

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction, Engineering, Accounting and Finance
5 or more years of experience in construction project controls or quantity surveying, financial management focused on construction (e.g. estimating, scheduling, cost control, earned value, risk management)
Proficiency in analytical, data visualization tools with clear demonstrated use of AI Tools
Experience overseeing financial expenditure on large capital programs in manufacturing, semiconductor, or high-tech industries
Ambitious, intellectually curious, high-energy level, passionate about identifying and implementing improvement opportunities
Ability to perform in an environment characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity
Strategic thinking and problem-solving
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
Ability to build strong interpersonal relationships
Organized and meticulous, with a strong focus on accuracy
Experience within or exposure to finance, accounting, financial controlling