STV Group

Project Controls Specialist

STV Group$82K — $94K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
  • 0-2 years of experience in project controls or related fields.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Assist project teams with tracking schedules, budgets, and performance indicators.
  • Support reporting, dashboards, and status updates for stakeholders.
  • Maintain project controls logs and performance metrics for reporting accuracy.
  • Assist with change management tracking and risk registers.
  • Collect, validate, and analyze project performance data.
  • Monitor project progress against schedules and budgets.
  • Help maintain documentation according to company and client standards.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts available
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with retirement counseling
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Starting Paid Time Off of 16 days plus 9 paid holidays
  • Parental Leave up to 80 hours
  • Continuing Education Program support
  • Professional licensure and society memberships assistance.
Full Job Description

STV is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls department at our Los Angeles, CA office.


Responsibilities

Project Controls Support
  • Assist project teams with tracking project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and key performance indicators (KPIs).

  • Support project controls reporting, dashboards, and status updates for internal and client stakeholders.

  • Maintain project controls logs, databases, and performance metrics to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

  • Assist with change management tracking, issue logs, and risk registers.

  • Support the collection, validation, and analysis of project performance data.

  • Assist in monitoring project progress against approved schedules and budgets.

  • Help maintain project controls documentation in accordance with company and client standards.


Cost Management & Forecasting

  • Support the preparation and maintenance of project budgets, cost reports, and forecasts.

  • Assist with tracking project expenditures, commitments, and budget performance.

  • Perform basic cost variance analysis and identify trends requiring management attention.

  • Support invoice reviews and cost documentation validation.


Scheduling & Performance Monitoring

  • Assist with maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling tools.

  • Support schedule updates, milestone tracking, and project progress reporting.

  • Monitor project performance indicators and assist with performance analysis efforts.

  • Help identify schedule risks and coordinate updates with project teams.


Reporting & Communication

  • Prepare routine project status reports, dashboards, and presentations.

  • Support the development and maintenance of project controls reporting tools and templates.

  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, schedulers, cost engineers, and client stakeholders.

  • Communicate project performance information clearly and professionally.


Project Controls Systems & Administration

  • Maintain project controls databases, reporting systems, and project records.

  • Support data entry, quality assurance, and document management activities.

  • Assist with implementing project controls procedures, standards, and best practices.

  • Ensure consistency and accuracy across project controls systems and reporting platforms.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.

  • 0-2 years of experience in project controls, project management, scheduling, cost management, construction management, or related fields.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Power BI, Tableau, or similar project controls tools.

  • Internship or project experience supporting infrastructure, transportation, aviation, buildings, or capital improvement programs.

  • Familiarity with project management principles, cost control, scheduling, forecasting, or performance reporting.

  • Knowledge of PMIS platforms such as e-Builder, Kahua, Unifier, Procore, or similar systems.


Compensation Range:

$82,862.07 - $94,699.51

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

About STV Group

STV Group is a multidisciplinary engineering, architectural, and construction management company based in New York City. The company provides a wide range of services, including planning, design, construction management, and program management. STV Group has worked on a variety of high-profile projects, including the Second Avenue Subway in New York City, the San Francisco International Airport, and the Los Angeles International Airport. The company has approximately 2,000 employees and operates offices throughout the United States and Canada.
Learn more about STV Group
Size
2,000 employees
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Founded
1912

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