Principal Project Controls Lead

Oracle

Hybrid

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Location
Abilene, TXDFW
Posted
3 days ago

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TL;DR · Principal Project Controls Lead

The Principal Project Controls Lead role at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s Data Center Delivery Organization in Abilene, Texas involves managing project controls across schedule, cost, risk, procurement readiness, logistics visibility, and delivery performance for the Abilene AI Data Center. This individual contributor will develop tools and trackers to monitor project performance, identify critical-path risks, and provide actionable reporting to improve predictability and cross-functional alignment. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in leading project controls or related fields, with expertise in schedule tracking, cost management, risk analysis, and executive-level communication. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with tools like Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI, and Tableau, as well as experience in hyperscale data center delivery and complex infrastructure programs.

What you'll do

  • Manage integrated project controls for OCI data center delivery scopes.
  • Track and report on schedule performance, cost visibility, risk management.
  • Identify critical-path risks and escalate them with clear mitigation paths.
  • Develop and maintain project control tools and trackers for accurate reporting.
  • Coordinate long-lead procurement, supplier readiness, and logistics plans.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience leading project controls or related fields.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, business, supply chain, operations, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure and data center delivery programs.
  • Working knowledge of schedule tracking, cost forecasting, risk management, and project reporting tools.
  • Ability to analyze complex project data and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Strong executive communication skills for presenting project information clearly.
  • Willingness to work in Abilene, Texas and travel as needed.

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