A control system for construction machinery, includes a hydraulic pump, first and second actuators connected to the hydraulic pump through first and second parallel lines respectively, first and second control valves installed in the first and second parallel lines respectively and configured to control operations of the first and second actuators, first and second spool displacement adjusting valves configured to control displacement amounts of the spools of the first and second control valves, and a control valve control portion configured to output the control signal, and configured to limit a maximum allowable value of the manipulation signal for the first actuator to a value selected by the operator and limit a spool displacement amount of the second control valve according to the limited manipulation signal for the first actuator when the manipulation signal for a multiple operation of the first and second actuators is received.