Regional Director of Planning & Controls - Austin
Required skills
- Project Controls
- Planning
- Construction Management
- Regional Leadership
- Process Standardization
- Project Lifecycle Governance
- Milestone Audits
- Project Initiation
- Project Planning
- Exit Strategy
Nice to have
- PMP
Role summary
Loenbro, LLC is seeking a Regional Director of Planning & Controls in Austin, TX. This high-level strategic leader will oversee, standardize, and execute project planning and control functions across the region, ensuring adherence to company standards and driving financial predictability and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include process enforcement, workforce readiness, project lifecycle governance, milestone audits, financial analysis, data quality consulting, trend identification, and team leadership. The role requires 12+ years in Project Controls, Planning, or Construction Management, with at least 5 years in a regional leadership capacity, and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Finance. A PMP or MBA is preferred. The Director will collaborate with various departments and manage a team of Project Controls professionals.
Regional Director of Planning and Controls
Company: Loenbro, LLC Location: Austin TX (In Person)Employment Type: Full-TimeFLSA Classification: Exempt
Positional Summary
The Regional Director of Planning and Controls is a high-level strategic leader responsible for the oversight, standardization, and execution of project planning and control functions across the region. Acting as the bridge between executive leadership and field execution, this role ensures that all projects adhere to Loenbro process standards from inception to closeout. By driving accountability through job audits and data quality checks, the Director ensures financial predictability, operational efficiency, and a highly trained project and field management workforce.
About Loenbro
Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner serving customers across the United States. Our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication services across multiple industries.
Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex so clients gain clarity and control throughout construction and maintenance operations. Through ownership, operational excellence, and long-standing partnerships, Loenbro enhances and maintains critical infrastructure nationwide while maintaining a strong local approach.
Key Responsibilities
Process Standardization & Accountability
Project Lifecycle Governance & Auditing
Financial Analysis & Data Quality
Strategic Collaboration & Executive Reporting
Qualifications & Core Competencies
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Audit Compliance: Percentage of projects passing internal 10%, 30%, 60%, and 90% physical completion audits.
- Forecast Accuracy: Variance between monthly projected costs and actual month-end results.
- Productivity Stability: Reduction in unexpected LEI (Labor Efficiency Index) fluctuations.
- Training Saturation: Percentage of regional PMs and FS fully trained in required planning modules and Loenbro SOPs.
- Project Planning Performance: Quality and days over/under measure for Pre-job Planning Metrics made up of timely kickoff meetings, financial startup, commodity buyouts, quality budgets, planning objectives complete, and execution plan established.
Benefits
Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:
Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.
Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities. If you’re ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:
…we want to hear from you.
Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
