Project Controls Manager

Position: Project Controls Manager

Reports to: Director of Finance

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Pay Range: $115,000 - $130,000

We take into consideration a number of factors when preparing a compensation package for successful candidates.

Superior is looking for a Project Controls Manager to lead and manage our Project Finance function. They will oversee the Cost-to-Complete (CTC) process for all active projects, including the implementation of project controls, including cost control and budget alignment as well as schedule management. This role is located at our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and develop a team of financial analysts, while closely collaborating with the broader Finance team

Act as a liaison between Finance and Project Operations, fostering strong cross-functional relationships

Lead weekly Cost-to-Complete (CTC) meetings with operations and leadership to ensure consistency across projects

Reconcile project estimates with executed contracts and identify fair adjustments to achieve corporate goals

Align project schedules with CTCs, ensuring consistency with the master schedule

Set Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) targets and track team performance against defined goals

Promote accountability by supporting project teams in the reporting and analysis of job performance

Oversee job cost control processes and safeguard the accuracy and integrity of financial data

Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in project controls

Your Characteristics

You’re organized, great at prioritization, and focused on achieving team goals

You bring a strong analytical and curious mindset, with critical thinking and a drive for continuous improvement

You collaborate well across departments and influence at all levels of the organization

You’re passionate about mentoring and investing in the professional development of junior colleagues

Your Expertise

Required: You have at least 8 years of experience in project management, project finance, or a related field

Required: You earned your Bachelor’s degree in Project Management or Finance

Bonus Points: You’re familiar with Finance in the construction industry

Our Benefits

We offer a range of professional and personal perks that you can enjoy as a member of Superior. Here are just a few examples of the benefits you can expect:

Health Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children

Dental Plan: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children

Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you

401K Plan: We contribute a portion of your 401K for you

Vacation/PTO: You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year

Health Savings Account: We contribute at least $500 to your HSA each year

Maternity and Parental Leave: New parents receive paid time off

About The Superior Group (Superior)

Superior is a national leader in electrical design and construction. From hospitals to data centers to stadiums and beyond, we bring power and connectivity to projects of every shape and size. Our heritage dates back more than 100 years, and we’re proudly headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Superior is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Superior is a Drug-Free workplace. Candidates must successfully pass criminal background check, pre-employment, and random drug screens.

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