Controller

We are looking for an experienced Project Controller to oversee financial operations and strategic decision-making within our organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role involves managing a variety of administrative, financial, and control functions, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting project-level decisions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in construction cost management and a strong background in supervisory roles.

Responsibilities:

Support Project Managers in making strategic decisions at the project level. Oversee and coordinate administrative, financial, and control functions, including accounts, HR, IT, and cost control. Ensure accounting practices align with company standards and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with Operations Managers to prepare and manage budgets. Assist operations in forecasting cash flow and tracking actual performance against budgeted cash flow. Implement and maintain systems and processes in accordance with company procedures. Mentor, coach, and evaluate team members to foster growth and improve performance. Monitor and manage financial reporting, cost allocation, and treasury management. Analyze and resolve issues related to claims and internal controls. Perform additional duties as assigned to support organizational objectives. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Minimum of 8 years of experience, preferably in construction or a related industry. Proven supervisory or management experience. Familiarity with long-term contract management. Knowledge of US accounting principles and internal control standards. Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost control. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Experience with construction cost management and treasury operations. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .