Full-Time

Senior Project Controls Manager

Posted on 6/9/2024

MGAC

MGAC

201-500 employees

Project management and advisory services for construction

Compensation Overview

$120k - $175k/yr

Senior, Expert

Cranbury, NJ, USA

Requires onsite presence in South Brunswick, NJ.

Category
Construction Management
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Requirements
  • 7+ years project controls management in all phases of the project lifecycle specifically cost management, risk and reporting, with vertical construction projects.
  • Bachelors or equivalent experience in a construction related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience in the ability to determine corrective actions or recommendations based on facts and figures and critically evaluating information and data from various sources.
  • Advanced skills in MS Office and Primavera P6.
  • Able to demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent service.
  • Reliable with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Strong time management skills, quick thinking and ability to meet project deadlines as necessary.
  • Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients and have the ability to work independently.
Responsibilities
  • Work onsite and be client facing
  • Overseeing a program effort across a significant mission critical portfolio
  • Portfolio Management Support
  • Develop, implement and manage programs for reporting related to: Project cost, Cash flow, Accruals, Monthly reports, Project closeout and project closeout reports, Portfolio summaries and Savings logs, Upcoming deliverables (GMP, major LONs, contracts, etc.), Risk and change summaries, Project Performance measurement, metrics, and KPIs, General Contractor: Performance, Reporting, Onboarding, Exceptions and escalations, Invoice review, audit findings, GC/GR Reconciliations, Project “give back”, Benchmark data collection, Other areas as requested or agreed
  • Support onboarding and training of new site teams & regional personnel
  • Support rollout of new initiatives and programs

MGAC focuses on project management and advisory services in the built environment. The company employs a team of over 150 professionals who work closely with clients to plan, manage, and deliver successful outcomes for various projects, ranging from large international real estate programs to private homes. Their approach involves being actively involved in the project, facilitating discussions, and making critical decisions to ensure that the client's vision is realized. What sets MGAC apart from its competitors is its commitment to treating each project as a unique challenge, emphasizing integrity, creativity, and a collaborative spirit. The company's goal is to turn clients' ambitious ideas into successful realities by acting as their advocates and trusted partners throughout the project lifecycle.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Founded

1996

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for sustainable construction boosts MGAC's eco-friendly project management services.
  • The rise of remote work drives demand for MGAC's hybrid workplace transformation expertise.
  • Digital twins in construction offer MGAC opportunities for better project visualization and management.

What critics are saying

  • Retirement of key personnel like Steve Willmann may impact client relationships.
  • Rapid team expansion could lead to integration challenges and cultural dilution.
  • New executive hires may cause strategic misalignments with existing company goals.

What makes MGAC unique

  • MGAC excels in managing complex international real estate programs and private estates.
  • The firm is recognized for its commitment to employee well-being and professional development.
  • MGAC's integration of AI in project management enhances data analytics and decision-making.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Mental Health Support

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Company News

MGAC
May 16th, 2025
Honoring Steve Willmann's Career in the Construction Industry

Director Steve Willmann is retiring after a very successful 16-year tenure with MGAC.

MGAC
Apr 23rd, 2025
MGAC Honored in 2025 Top Workplaces Spring Cultural Excellence Awards

MGAC was named a winner across five categories at the prestigious Top Workplaces Spring Cultural Excellence Awards: Compensation & Benefits, Innovation, Leadership, Purpose & Values, and Work-Life Flexibility.

MGAC
Mar 20th, 2025
MGAC Among Winners of USA Today Top Workplaces Award 2025

MGAC has once again been recognized as one of USA Today's Top Workplaces USA.

BDC Magazine
Mar 18th, 2025
Pell will work closely with MGAC leadership to implement the firm's strategic initiatives

MGAC, a global project and cost management consultancy, is pleased to announce that Bob Pell has joined the firm as Executive Managing Director.

MGAC
Oct 17th, 2024
MGAC Rounds Out Year with 2024 Fall Culture Excellence Top Workplaces Award

MGAC received three distinct honors: the Employee Well-Being Award, which highlights organizations that prioritize health and wellness in their workplace culture; the Professional Development Award, given to companies committed to fostering career growth and professional advancement for their employees; and the Employee Appreciation Award, recognizing companies that create an exceptional environment where employees feel valued and appreciated for their contributions.

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