Construction Controls Manager
Job Summary
The Construction Controls Manager will oversee financial construction across a regional portfolio in South Asia, including Singapore, Taiwan, and potentially India. This role involves analyzing construction budgets, spending, and cash flow to ensure investments align with corporate targets. The successful candidate will act as a key liaison between Finance and construction teams to drive operational performance and project outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Manage construction financial budgets and forecasts
- Act as liaison between Finance and construction teams
- Generate and maintain project dashboards
- Ensure adherence to construction compliance and controls
- Drive capital governance and cost optimization
Required Skills
- 5+ years in construction project controls
- Proficiency in analytical and data visualization tools
- Knowledge of AI tools in financial contexts
- Experience in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing
- Strong strategic thinking and stakeholder management
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a key liaison between Finance and construction teams
- Partner with our global team of regional Construction Controllers
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration
- Attend construction project meetings to collect real time views of progress, risks, and opportunities
- Highlight opportunities to reduce risk and improve cost, schedule, and cashflow
Financial Management & Reporting:
- Generate and maintain project dashboards on construction cost, schedule, cashflow and risk
- Ensure accurate reporting of actual and forecast values. Evaluate and explain variances
- Maintain financial transparency across construction projects
Budgeting & Forecasting:
- Partner with construction teams to develop accurate baseline and forecasted costs
- Validate estimates and improve forecast accuracy
- Collect and maintain historical data including costs, schedules, and scope
- Drive for best-in-class construction and facility cost by understanding competitive benchmarks and internal objectives
Capital Governance:
- Improve capital allocation processes compliance (e.g. initial approvals and change management) to achieve greater value for the company
- Develop budget walks and lessons learned with construction teams during project execution and at project completion
- Leverage and align construction and capital finance tools (Procore, SAP, Snowflake)
Compliance & Controls:
- Ensure adherence with Micron construction processes across jurisdictions
- Participate in project control improvement efforts leveraging best practices
- Analyze project data and reports to identify risks and opportunities
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in construction, Engineering, Accounting and Finance
- 5 or more years of experience in construction project controls or quantity surveying, financial management focused on construction (e.g. estimating, scheduling, cost control, earned value, risk management)
- Proficiency in analytical, data visualization tools with clear demonstrated use of AI Tools
- Experience overseeing financial expenditure on large capital programs in manufacturing, semiconductor, or high-tech industries
Preferred Qualification:
- Ambitious, intellectually curious, high-energy level, passionate about identifying and implementing improvement opportunities
- Ability to perform in an environment characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
- Ability to build strong interpersonal relationships
- Organized and meticulous, with a strong focus on accuracy
- Experience within or exposure to finance, accounting, financial controlling
- MBA a plus