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Area Project Controls Manager, Data Center Construction

Meta· Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction
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Rayville, LA$150k - $209kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Meta seeks an Area Project Controls Manager to lead a team delivering a multi-GW-scale data center construction program. Responsibilities include establishing controls frameworks across cost, schedule, risk, and change management, and partnering withConstruction Director, supply chain, procurement, and finance to provide integrated program visibility and data-informed decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the area team comprised of Project Controls Leads and Schedule Leads managing Project Controls and Schedule management for 5GW regional portfolio
  • Set and embed team’s vision for proactive risk management, commercial accountability, financial and schedule compliance and business reporting within the area
  • Provide active leadership and influence in cross-functional forums such as health reviews, performance reviews, and external meetings, using project control based data and insights
  • Responsible for holistic financial and schedule reporting (for the designated area) to the business (including finance) and our financial partners in collaboration with our delivery and design teams
  • Serve as the primary point of contact and escalation for for all cross-functional peers and team members within an area, related to the schedule, planning, and project controls matters
  • Maintain a relationship with General Contractors and Integrator Partners (i.e., continual communication of expectations and performance feedback, programmatic initiative collaborations, etc.)
  • Management of the onboarding and training process for new team members
  • Oversee productivity and performance metrics, including progress measurement, cost performance index tracking, and schedule performance index reporting across multiple concurrent construction projects
  • Drive change management governance by reviewing, validating, and processing contractor change orders, potential change events, and owner-directed changes in accordance with contract terms
  • Produce executive-level project controls reporting packages, including cost-at-completion forecasts, schedule variance analysis, risk registers, and contingency drawdown summaries for leadership review
  • Collaborate with finance and capital planning teams to support annual capital expenditure planning, cash flow forecasting, and portfolio-level budget reconciliation

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in project controls, construction management, or program management on large-scale capital construction or infrastructure projects
  • Experience in managing or leading project control teams across large capital projects or programs
  • Experience in developing and presenting cost and schedule performance reports to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience with project controls software platforms such as Primavera P6, Oracle Unifier, Procore, or equivalent construction program management tools

Skills

Required:Project controls leadershipCost managementSchedule managementRisk managementChange managementCommunication with senior leadershipProject controls tools
Nice to have:AI tools integration (preferred)

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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