Privately held international project‑management and cost‑consulting firm for large complex builds.
Oversee project controls, cost, schedule, and risk for large semiconductor projects
5 days ago ago
$132,800 - $185,933
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Syracuse, NY
Onsite
Company Size
2,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
Description
project controls
cost control
schedule control
risk management
qa/qc
client oversight
Build relationships with key internal resources (peers, direct reports, & senior leaders).
Provide Value Engineering solutions to clients by identifying opportunities for savings and ensuring material substitutions are equal.
Participate in industry events.
Provide feedback to senior leaders and clearly communicate organizational direction to team members.
Lead the development of staff through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring.
In partnership with Director Project Controls, leads QA/QC reviews of junior controls peers.
Manage and monitor team members' activity in alignment with organizational goals.
Create development opportunities and plan for direct reports and teams; provide ongoing feedback.
Monitor metrics and course correct as necessary while holding self and others accountable.
Plans and leads project controls "lessons learned" sessions post project closeout.
Responsible for business management of the areas assigned including maintaining revenue and margins.
Engage in business development to defend, maintain and grow accounts being managed.
Delegate providing clear instructions and ongoing feedback.
Actively participate in resource management including talent acquisition, retention, development and usage.
Responsible for accounts receivables and projections.
Leads cost controls efforts for projects with multi-phase structure and/or complex funding structure and requirements.
Perform Project Controls Services service offering including but not limited to capital planning, portfolio and project governance, front end planning, project funding, project set up, construction technology, procure to pay, project, cost & commercial managing, schedule control, risk management, project close-out.
Oversee a client account with significant growth potential or a portfolio of smaller clients as the point of contact.
Provide mentorship and training to team members in understanding methods of measurement, construction technology, contracts and delivery methods.
Requirements
sap
primavera
power bi
pmp
six sigma
15+ years
Skilled in the use of ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle.
Functionally proficient in the contracts management of projects (Pre and post award).
Experience: Prior experience working on large scale semi-conductor, manufacturing, life sciences or data center projects is required.
Preferred Certification: MRICS, CPE, CCE, CEP, PMP, Six Sigma
Attendance at work during normal business hours.
Ability to begin to move from task focused to more business mentality.
Functionally proficient estimator across multiple divisions.
Proven business development skills that have grown current market over the past year.
Functionally proficient in scheduling including ability to work with Primavera and MS project.
Demonstrated technical competency in project controls service offering including but not limited to capital planning, portfolio and project governance, front end planning, project funding, project set up, construction technology, procure to pay, project, cost & commercial managing, schedule control, risk management, project close-out.
Demonstrate leadership traits and represent company values in a client facing capacity.
Functionally Proficient in the use of project information management systems such as Procore or ACC build.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Functionally proficient in cost management of Projects.
Education: BS in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field.
Functionally proficient in the use of analytical / reporting software such as power BI.
Experience: 15+ years' experience in project controls.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Short and long-term disability
Paid Holidays
401(k) Matching
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Since 1996
Founded in Southern California
The company began in 1996, initially providing cost estimates for a casino resort before expanding into a global consultancy.
Over 60 offices
Global presence worldwide
Through strategic acquisitions and expansions, the company now operates in over 60 offices across the globe.
$300B projects
Completed construction value
The company has successfully completed projects totaling over $300 billion in value.
Top 100 firms
ENR ranking
Consistently recognized as one of the top 100 construction management firms by ENR.
Specializing in high-stakes sectors like advanced manufacturing, healthcare, education, and themed entertainment, it manages projects from pre-planning through delivery.
Its expertise spans cost management, program/project oversight, scheduling, dispute resolution, energy solutions, and comprehensive project controls.
From airport terminals and hospitals to luxury resorts and semiconductor facilities, it delivers a wide range of high-profile projects.
Starting with one casino resort job, it expanded into a global consultancy by merging with boutique specialists across regions.
Today, it combines boutique agility with institutional scale, backed by private-equity investment, to tackle the world’s most complex construction challenges.
Culture + Values
Client Focus: "We listen to our clients and provide services and solutions that meet their needs."
Team Members: "We hire only the very best people… foster a strong, rewarding environment that promotes both professional and personal growth, and that fosters long‑term company loyalty."
Integrity: "We do the right thing, always."
Quality: "It is expected that each Cumming Group team member holds one another accountable for the quality our clients expect from us."
Environment + Sustainability
2.675 M kg CO₂e Total
Total GHG Emissions
Total emissions reported in 2022, covering Scope 1 (266 k kg CO₂e), Scope 2 (540 k kg CO₂e), and Scope 3 (1.87 M kg CO₂e).
22
DitchCarbon Score
Score of 22 on DitchCarbon, outperforming 92% of peers.
Net zero target aligned with global 2050 goal: committed to journey to net zero by 2050.
Provides enterprise Scope 1-3 GHG inventories and net zero carbon strategies.
Delivers ISO 14001 Environmental Management and ISO 50001 Energy Management implementation.
Performs whole-building carbon assessments, LCAs, LCCAs, and cost/carbon trade-off analyses.
Inclusion & Diversity
Actively seek diverse candidates in recruiting, hiring, internal policies, training and advancement.
Three employee resource groups: WOCC (Women of CCORP), SAGA (Sexuality and Gender Alliance), Obsidian (Black Team Member Network).
Commitment to transparent leadership, equal opportunity and measurable action at all levels.
No publicly disclosed gender ratio or statistics available.