Project Financial Controller – Construction (On-Site/Hybrid)

This is a full-time role supporting the financial management of a large-scale data center construction project. The Construction Site Controller will play a key role in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting, working closely with project leadership to provide accurate and timely insights into overall project performance.

The position is fully on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage project budget setup, cost coding, and ongoing cost tracking

• Prepare and maintain cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections

• Monitor cost performance, identifying variances and potential risks

• Partner with Project Managers and Superintendents to align financials with field progress

• Support subcontractor financials, including commitments and pay applications

• Track and manage change orders, ensuring accurate cost impact reporting

• Maintain visibility into committed, actual, and forecasted costs

• Assist with procurement and commitment tracking

• Support month-end close processes, including accruals and reconciliations

• Ensure compliance with internal financial processes and documentation standards

• Coordinate with corporate finance and accounting teams as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in construction cost control, project accounting, or project controls

• Experience supporting large-scale construction projects (data center or mission-critical preferred)

• Familiarity with construction contracts, billing, and cost structures

• Experience with systems such as Procore, SAP, Oracle, or similar

• Strong Excel and analytical skills

• Ability to work on-site as required, especially during initial project phase

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous Data Center project experience

• Strong attention to detail and organization

• Solid financial and analytical capabilities

• Clear communication across teams and stakeholders

• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment:

• Close collaboration with field teams and project leadership

• Fast-paced, team-driven environment

Benefits & Perks:

• Per diem provided (project/location dependent)

• Performance-based bonus opportunity

• Company-paid health insurance

Please apply if you are interested!

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