JSG is seeking a Project Controls Manager for our client based in the Princeton NJ area
This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to lead critical cost management functions, influence project outcomes, and collaborate closely with a forward-thinking organization on exciting projects in the central New Jersey region.
As a key contributor, you’ll oversee project setup, monitor and forecast costs, manage cash flow and spend projections, and ensure vendor and contract compliance. Your expertise will drive efficient project closeouts and maintain strong financial oversight, making a tangible impact on project success and client satisfaction.
Pay $60/hour to $72/hour
Required Skills:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in project controls or cost management
Proven ability to manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
Strong understanding of project setup, change order review, and invoice processing
Experience with vendor contract setup and purchase order management
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work onsite 3-4 days/week initially, with a minimum of 50% onsite presence thereafter
Nice to Have Skills:
Scheduling experience
familiarity with project management software and tools
Experience in construction or infrastructure projects
Preferred Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field
5+ years of relevant experience in project controls or cost management roles
Other Requirements:
Ability to work in a hybrid environment with initial onsite onboarding
Must be local to Princeton, NJ, or Philadelphia, PA for consideration
Depending on client requirements, flexibility to adapt to onsite minimums and other project needs
Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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