Explore Opportunities as a Project Controls Specialist

A Project Controls Specialist is a professional who oversees and manages project costs and schedules, ensuring projects are completed within budget and timeframe. They play a critical role in coordinating project activities, assessing risks, and implementing mitigation strategies.

Roles and Responsibilities

Project Controls Specialists are responsible for preparing project budgets, evaluating timelines, monitoring project progress and implementing changes when necessary. They liaise with different project stakeholders and bring about timely completion of projects.

Career Growth and Opportunities

With a wide range of industries reliant on project managers, opportunities in this profession are vast and lucrative, particularly for Project Controls Specialists. Industries such as construction, engineering, IT and healthcare are some of the sectors with high demand for these specialists.

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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that delivers innovative structural solutions for data centers, guiding design projects from conception to execution. Engage in collaboration across global teams, while fostering sustainab...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Transform data center projects by leading structural design and analysis. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while advancing sustainable design practices and managing client relations for high-p...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading innovative structural designs for cutting-edge data center projects. Join a dynamic team focusing on sustainable, resilient engineering solutions while engaging collabor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Solve complex structural challenges for data center designs, leading teams in delivering innovative, resilient solutions. Collaborate globally on high-impact projects and advance sustainable practices...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing low carbon, resilient design as a Senior Structural Engineer for large-scale data center projects. Collaborate globally on innovative structures while mentoring junior eng...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$105K - $125K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $230K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $165K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $108K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $205K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of a Project Controls Specialist?question toggle

    A Project Controls Specialist oversees and manages project costs and schedules, ensuring projects are completed within the set budget and timeframe.

  • What industries hire Project Controls Specialists?question toggle

    Industries such as construction, engineering, IT and healthcare have a high demand for Project Controls Specialists.

  • What skills do I need to be a Project Controls Specialist?question toggle

    Important skills for a Project Controls Specialist include proficiency in project management software, strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and exceptional problem-solving abilities.

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