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Director, Project Controls
HF Sinclair
Dallas, TX
…long range viability of projects at the refinery, and work and lead in a collaborative team environment. Advanced project engineering skills and training. Ability to develop and implement a…
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Senior VistA System Administrator (Remote Opportunity)
VetsEZ
Austin, TX
…(VA) government IT contract for VistA systems. The role will lead VistA system administration and configure, customize, patch, maintain, audit, and support VistA systems used by VA staff,…
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Senior Environmental Health, Safety and Sustainability (EHSS) Specialist
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. Legal Entity
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…equipment. Makes recommendations to site management for exposure…
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Compliance Analyst - Risk Assessments
Toyota Industries
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· Lead and/or support cross-functional project teams as assigned, driving alignment and execution of key initiatives
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Structural Superintendent
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Effective communication, coordination, and leadership skills with the ability to coach others and work well across construction, engineering, quality, and project controls teams.
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Engineering Project Manager
Actalent
Aurora, OH
- $48 to $60 USD / hour
As an Engineering Project Manager specializing in data centers, you will lead the planning, design, construction, commissioning, and operational improvement of mission-critical data center…
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Data Analyst V
TX-HHSC-DSHS-DFPS
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The Data Analyst V reports to the Financial Data Team Manager within the Office of Finance and serves as the lead subject matter expert for financial data management, analytics, reporting,…
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Continuous Improvement Engineer
ProAmpac Holdings, Inc.
Catoosa, OK · Tulsa, OK
…Catoosa, OK facility. Join a collaborative team where you’ll lead meaningful projects, improve quality, and make manufacturing processes safer, smarter, and more…
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AI Governance Process Lead
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- $100,000 to $117,000 USD / year
As an AI Governance Process Lead, you will make an impact by designing and operationalizing the processes that allow organizations to adopt AI responsibly, safely, and at scale. You will be…
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I&E Engineer/Project Engineer
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Houston, TX
…terminal industries throughout the country. We offer individual project services as well as turnkey EPC project…
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I&E Engineer/Project Engineer
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Arlington, TX
…terminal industries throughout the country. We offer individual project services as well as turnkey EPC project…
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PLM/ERP Solution Engineer
Kforce
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- $130,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Maintain data integrity, traceability, and process controls required within GMP, FDA, and other regulated environments
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Mechanical Project Engineer
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Oxford, NC
Lead cross-functional project teams from concept through production implementation.
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Manager, Process Assurance
American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida
Atlanta, GA · Irving, TX · La Vergne, TN
…oversight of operational, financial, compliance, and technology controls across clients, products, processes, transactions, and…
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Construction Project Manager - Drywall, Acoustical & Flooring
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We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead commercial interior construction projects involving drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, flooring, and related…
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Project Manager - Structural Steel & Precast Construction
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Lead project meetings and communicate schedule updates, financial performance, risks, and outstanding decisions to stakeholders.
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Controller - Clean Energy & Renewable Energy
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Santa Cruz, CA
- $115,000 to $140,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations for a growing project-based contractor. This role requires a strong construction accounting background,…
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Project Manager - Real Estate Finance & Fund Operations
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Senior Manager, Tax
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Lead the preparation and review of the income tax provision in accordance with ASC 740, including analysis of book-to-tax differences and deferred tax assets and liabilities.
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Project Manager - Real Estate Finance & Fund Operations
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Product Engineer Manager
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Lead, mentor, develop, and manage the Product Engineering Team to ensure projects meet established performance specifications, quality requirements, cost targets, and development schedules.
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Business Banking Service Delivery Manager, Vice President
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…units. Actively assess operational risks, implement effective controls, and ensure transparent reporting and management of control issues. Foster a culture of compliance and accountability…
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Principal Systems Engineer (CAS)
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Technical reviews. Plan and lead architecture reviews, requirements reviews, design reviews, trade studies, and technical decision forums. Communicate conclusions, residual risks, and…
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Lead day-to-day Service Desk delivery across North America.
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Actalent

Project Controller

Hillsboro, OR, United States

$60.1 to $72.16 USD / hour

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Pay: $60.1 to $72.16 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Project Controls ManagerJob Description

This Project Controls Manager role supports large-scale capital projects for a major client in the life sciences sector within a leading project and cost management consultancy environment. You focus on cost management, forecast accuracy, cash flow management, and real-time project cost control across complex construction programs. From day one, you establish credibility by providing meaningful financial and project controls insight, analyzing project performance, reconciling estimates, forecasting Estimate at Completion (EAC), and clearly communicating risks and opportunities to project and executive stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Lead project cost management efforts across large capital construction projects and programs, ensuring accurate and timely financial oversight.
Develop and maintain accurate cash flow forecasts, spend forecasts, and funding projections to support strategic capital planning.
Establish informed recommendations regarding monthly, annual, and lifecycle project expenditures based on detailed analysis of project performance.
Monitor project financial performance and proactively identify deviations from budget, schedule, and commercial targets.
Develop and implement mitigation strategies to address cost, schedule, and commercial risks, and support overall risk management activities.
Prepare, maintain, and continuously refine Estimate at Completion (EAC) forecasts and cost performance metrics for executive and project reporting.
Reconcile estimates received from contractors, consultants, and project teams to ensure consistency, accuracy, and alignment with project objectives.
Support target value delivery initiatives and cost optimization strategies, contributing to value engineering and lifecycle cost improvements.
Consolidate large datasets from multiple sources and transform them into clear, actionable KPIs and executive-level reporting materials.
Facilitate project funding requests and capital planning activities, ensuring alignment with governance requirements and financial controls.
Partner with project teams to establish effective coding structures, reporting systems, and governance processes that support project controls.
Analyze project trends and communicate key risks, opportunities, and project issues to senior leadership in a clear and concise manner.
Support project controls functions including project setup, cost management, commercial management, schedule control, risk management, forecast reporting, project governance, and project closeout activities.
Review and interpret architectural, civil, structural, MEP, geotechnical, logistics, and schedule documentation to inform cost and risk analysis.
Build strong working relationships across a broad stakeholder group and serve as a trusted business partner throughout the project lifecycle.
Contribute to continuous professional development by applying industry best practices in project controls and staying current with construction technology and methodologies.

Essential Skills

Demonstrated experience in project controls functions, including project setup, construction technology, procure-to-pay processes, cost management, commercial management, schedule control, risk management, and project closeout.
Strong understanding of capital project delivery and construction industry practices, particularly for large, complex projects.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including executive-level audiences.
Experience supporting project governance, reporting, forecasting, and performance management activities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to interpret complex financial and technical data.
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel and related project controls tools, with advanced skills in data analysis and reporting.
Solid written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
Knowledge of project controls fundamentals and industry best practices across cost, schedule, and risk management.
Ability to review and interpret architectural, civil, structural, MEP, geotechnical, logistics, and schedule documentation for cost and risk analysis.
Commitment to delivering high-quality work and maintaining continuous professional development in project controls and construction management.
Experience with budgets, forecasting, project controls, and cost analysis in construction environments such as healthcare construction, oil and gas construction, quantity surveying, and cost control.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience supporting large, complex capital projects valued in the range of approximately $250M$500M or more.
Professional certifications such as MRICS, AssocRICS, CCP, CEP, CPE, or similar credentials in project controls, cost management, or quantity surveying.
Knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and project delivery methods, including design, construction, and commissioning phases.
Experience with value engineering, lifecycle costing, and project cost modeling to optimize project outcomes.
Background in client-facing consulting or owners representative environments, with a strong focus on stakeholder management and advisory services.
Intermediate knowledge of Windows, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Outlook for documentation, presentations, and communication.
Advanced skill level with Excel, including complex formulas, data modeling, and dashboard/report creation.
Knowledge of On Screen Takeoff estimating software or similar tools is a plus.
Familiarity with healthcare and oil and gas construction sectors, as well as quantity survey and cost control practices, is advantageous.

Work Environment

This role is based on site at the end clients facilities, working closely with project, construction, and executive teams in a dynamic capital project environment. The position is salaried and structured around a standard 40-hour workweek, with a strong emphasis on promoting work-life balance. Team members have access to a comprehensive benefits program that includes paid time off (80 hours of PTO accrued) and 8 paid holidays, as well as eligibility for medical, dental, and vision coverage. The organization supports ongoing professional growth through access to an online education platform and a structured 360-degree review program, and offers additional discounts and perks through a corporate benefits program. You work within an owners representative consulting firm culture that values collaboration, transparency, and high-quality delivery, using modern construction technologies and project controls tools to manage large-scale life sciences capital projects.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hillsboro, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.10 - $72.16/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hillsboro, OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hillsboro,OR.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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