Senior Project Control Specialist

Project Controls Cost Manager / Specialist

Location : Onsite – Port Washington, WI

About the Job :

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge in Project Controls?

MIGSO-PCUBED is seeking an experienced and passionate Project Controls Specialist / Cost Manager Consultant to join our team and support our engagements in the Greater Milwaukee Area . This position is ON-SITE and requires candidates to be local to the Greater Milwaukee area.

Who We Are :

MIGSO-PCUBED is a global management consulting firm focused on delivering Project, Program, and Portfolio Management as a service. We partner with clients to help them turn strategy into reality by driving digital transformation, IT innovation, and operational excellence.

As a Project Management Consultant, you'll join a team of professionals who are shaping the future of organizations across multiple industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and more.

Position Overview :

As the Project Controls Cost Manager (or Specialist) , you will play a key role in supporting the efficient delivery of our capital projects team. You'll drive consistency through data organization, scalable process implementation, and professional tool usage. This role requires a proactive leader and collaborator—someone who can analyze cost data, identify risks, and communicate insights that guide decision-making and project success.

You'll partner closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage budgets, track progress, evaluate performance, and continuously improve project controls across the organization.

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement and maintain standardized cost management procedures across all active projects.
• Gather, classify, and benchmark cost data from contractors and suppliers to ensure data integrity and actionable insights.
• Perform cost engineering functions including estimating, cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Translate approved project estimates into control budgets for active cost management.
• Provide cost estimating support for internal initiatives as needed.
• Monitor earned value metrics and evaluate projections against budget and schedule.
• Develop and manage project forecasts and cash flow projections.
• Oversee change order management and payment application review processes.
• Support general contractor and consultant oversight, including schedule, scope, and RFI tracking.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks through structured controls and proactive communication.
• Reconcile forecasted costs with actuals and produce post-project benchmarking reports.
• Prepare and present cost and schedule summaries using spreadsheets, graphs, and dashboards for senior leadership review.
• Lead or participate in regular project status and financial review meetings.
• Support the monthly Work-in-Place and forecasting cycle.

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Equal Opportunity Statement :

MIGSO-PCUBED recognizes the civil right of every person to obtain and maintain employment without discrimination. We have a longstanding policy that no individual may be refused a job, discharged, or discriminated against in any way due to any protected characteristics established by local, state, and Federal law. In all respects, MIGSO-PCUBED is committed to a policy of full and fair equal employment under the law and applies this in all employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, compensation, engagement staffing, training, promotion, transfer, and termination.