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Project Controls Lead - Data Center Design, Engineering, and Construction

Meta
Kansas City, MO Full-time 11/5/2025 $144k - $201k per year
Master's with 2+ Years of Experience

Job Description

The Project Controls Lead will oversee cost controls and commercial deliverables for a portfolio of Data Centers of strategic importance to Meta, ensuring accurate and timely insights for successful capacity delivery.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of Construction Project Controls experience
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Equivalent Field or related field experience
  • Subject Matter Expert in Cost management, construction change orders, and risk management
  • Experience in Earned Value Management or collection and analysis of resource data
  • Experience in Data Center, Manufacturing, or Construction Programs requiring complicated commissioning specifications
  • Demonstrated analytical, communication, problem solving, prioritization, organization, and reporting skills
  • Experience negotiating construction changes or complex construction claims

Responsibilities

  • Lead cost controls activities across projects, including budget management, forecasting, and risk facilitation
  • Establish and maintain project controls strategy and operations, ensuring consistency and standards
  • Provide clear communication of project controls health to project leadership, offering actionable insights
  • Collaborate with various teams for risk detection and mitigation strategies
  • Support cost forecasts, cash flow risks, and variances for effective communication to stakeholders
  • Develop and lead a team of contingent workers for project controls deliverables

Benefits

  • Employees at Meta are often offered comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, mental-health resources, family planning support (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), and caregiving programs. Financial benefits typically include a competitive retirement plan, equity awards, life insurance, and access to financial coaching and legal support. Time-off benefits commonly feature generous PTO and holidays, unlimited sick time, various paid leaves, flexible “Global Travel Days,” and a 30-day paid break every five years.