Construction Cost Control Manager

Title : Construction Cost Control Manager

Location : Orlando, Fl

Employment Type : Full-time

Work Status : Exempt

Reports To : CFO

Company Overview

Acousti is a leading provider of drywall and acoustic ceiling solutions, specializing in high-quality construction services for both commercial and residential projects. With over 75 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence, safety, and innovation. Our success is driven by a talented and dedicated team that collaborates to deliver exceptional results on every project.

Your Role at Acousti

The Construction Cost Control Manager oversees the financial management of complex construction projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic goals. This role supports internal departments and stakeholders by developing accurate cost estimates, monitoring actual spending, managing change orders, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and mitigating financial risk throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings analytical expertise, construction finance knowledge, and a proactive, collaborative approach.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will :

• Assist in developing project budgets and forecasts based on historical data, scope of work (SOW), and market trends
• Monitor actual costs against budgeted figures and forecast future expenditures and report to executive team on findings
• Conduct in-depth variance analysis and deliver timely, detailed financial reporting to leadership
• Review draw requests, inspect project progress, and guide resolution of construction cost concerns
• Evaluate contractor capabilities, schedules, and feasibility reports during project preplanning
• Identify financial risks across all project phases and recommend mitigation strategies
• Support bid and procurement processes by reviewing proposals and advising on cost implications
• Manage change orders, including assessing scope changes and their impact on overall budget
• Oversee construction on company-owned assets or title-reclaimed properties
• Maintain clear documentation and cost-related records throughout the lifecycle of each project
• Serve as a key liaison to the draws team and provide subject matter expertise on all construction-related questions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with project managers, estimators, finance teams, and executives
• Continuously evaluate and improve cost management tools, workflows, and systems

What We're Looking for in You

To succeed in this role, you should have :

Preferred Qualifications

Why Join Acousti?

At Acousti, we offer more than just a job; we provide opportunities for growth and development in a collaborative, supportive environment. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy :

Additional Information

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Acousti Engineering reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and to assign additional duties and responsibilities as needed.

Employment with Acousti Engineering is at-will.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Acousti Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, compensation inquiries, discussions or disclosures, gender identity and / or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (41 CFR