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Corporate Director, Project Controls
Crb
Leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting for global life sciences & food & beverage.
Leads corporate project controls, strategy, standards, and tech for EPC+CQV projects.
5d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Boston, MA
Hybrid
Company Size
1,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Life Sciences
Food & Beverage
Role
What you would be doing
project controls
cost engineering
scheduling
data analytics
power bi
dynamics 365
Inspire and communicate a clear vision of the group’s role in company success.
Oversee and coordinate project controls support for all active projects—ensuring effective change management and timely, accurate, and actionable reporting of cost, schedule, earned value, and risk.
Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for the Project Controls function aligned with corporate growth and operational excellence goals.
Expand cost engineering, scheduling, progress measurement, and project data analytics capabilities across the company
Develop and maintain scalable project controls standards, procedures, and tools tailored for different project types, sizes, and contract models (including Design, Construction, Procurement, Commissioning, and fully integrated EPCM+C projects).
Quickly develop expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and serve as an internal subject matter expert for D365 as it relates to project controls, providing guidance, training, and support to project teams across the organization
Investigate and deploy AI-driven forecasting, analytics, and productivity tools to enhance speed, accuracy, and decision-making.
Collaborate with project teams and corporate and regional leadership to proactively identify issues and opportunities.
Establish governance processes to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance across all projects.
Build a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and accountability.
Lead, mentor, and grow a diverse team of project controls managers, cost engineers, schedulers, and analysts across multiple offices and sites.
Partner closely with the corporate accounting team to ensure alignment between project financial reporting and corporate financial systems, while maintaining separation of the project controls and accounting functions.
Lead the development and implementation of project reporting tools, with a heavy emphasis on real-time Power BI dashboards and reports
Foster career development pathways and succession planning within the group
Create key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards to measure project performance and organizational effectiveness.
What you bring
pmp
ccp
cost management
earned value
data analytics
leadership
Thought Leader with the ability to inspire stakeholders and gain buy-in at all levels.
10+ years of progressive project controls experience in large EPC+CQV projects, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CCP (Certified Cost Professional), EVP (Earned Value Professional), or PSP (Planning & Scheduling Professional) strongly preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field.
Direct experience with pharmaceutical, biotech, food & beverage, or similar process manufacturing capital projects strongly preferred.
Extensive expertise in cost management, scheduling, change control, forecasting, and earned value measurement.
Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong track record of leveraging technology, automation, and data analytics to drive improvements a plus.
Proven success in implementing enterprise-wide project controls standards and tools preferred.
Demonstrates understanding of project accounting and how it ties in with revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP
Exceptional leadership, communication, and influencing skills.
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