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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$95K - $115K *

Contribute to effective project cost management by developing and monitoring control processes for Power & Energy projects, ensuring accurate forecasts, budgets, and financial reporting to mitigate ri...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing project cost controls for Power & Energy initiatives. Collaborate with teams to develop budgets, track costs, perform variance analysis, and generate financial reports, en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Empower project delivery by expertly managing cost controls for transmission line and substation projects. Collaborate across teams to track budgets, forecast expenses, and analyze variances, ensuring...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Engage with a dynamic team to manage and optimize cost control processes for Power & Energy projects, driving financial performance through forecasting, variance analysis, and effective reporting in a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Lead and collaborate with teams to develop and monitor project cost controls for Power & Energy capital projects, ensuring accurate reporting and proactive financial management in a mostly remote sett...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Help us manage cost controls for transformative energy projects. Collaborate with project teams to deliver timely financial insights, drive efficiency, and ensure robust project performance tracking a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion cost control processes for Power & Energy projects, ensuring accurate budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive project performance and mitigate financial...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing project cost controls for Power & Energy projects. Collaborate with teams to oversee budgets, track expenses, and perform variance analysis, ensuring accurate financial re...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead and enhance project controls, ensuring precise cost and schedule management. Collaborate with teams, implement systems, and oversee training to foster excellence and optimize project performance...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $129K *

Take ownership of project scheduling for Capital Projects. Collaborate with stakeholders, implement project controls, and ensure schedule performance using Primavera P6, driving successful project exe...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality project schedules while collaborating with key stakeholders in electric capital infrastructure projects. Utilize your expertise and drive to mee...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$163K - $212K *

Shape the future of project controls in renewables. Lead a high-performing team to manage costs, schedules, and performance metrics while driving continuous improvement and strategic initiatives in a...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $212K *

Lead and enhance project controls in the renewable sector, overseeing team performance and ensuring accurate project forecasting, cost and schedule management to support company objectives and continu...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $212K *

Transform the future of project controls in renewables by leading teams, enhancing processes, and driving project performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve strategic goals and cultivate ta...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $212K *

Transform the project controls landscape in the renewables sector, leading a dedicated team to ensure smart planning, cost management, and effective forecasting. Your expertise will drive efficiencies...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $212K *

Oversee the Project Controls Department, utilizing strategic leadership to drive safety, productivity, and client satisfaction in renewable energy projects while developing a high-performing team focu...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $212K *

Lead the Project Controls Department, ensuring project success in renewables. Drive strategic initiatives, optimize processes, and foster team development while maintaining safety and compliance acros...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Support and oversee efficient cost control processes for Power & Energy capital projects, focusing on budgeting, reporting, and variance analysis while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure proje...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to drive project success through strategic planning, scheduling, and execution. Leverage your expertise in construction operations to enhance project delivery and optimize performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$103K - $191K *

Lead the charge in Project Control activities, supervising a small team while managing cost and schedule metrics for successful project execution. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze performance...

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

$103K - $191K *

Lead project control activities, supervising a small team and ensuring integrity in scheduling and cost programs while mitigating impacts and delays for efficient project execution...

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

$150K - $180K *

Optimize program controls for complex, large-scale projects while providing strategic guidance and ensuring alignment with executive objectives. Lead diverse teams to enhance efficiency, manage risks...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex engineering and construction schedules, collaborating with project teams to optimize performance, and enhancing overall project execution through expert scheduling...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of project management in power generation by taking ownership of orders from sales to delivery, ensuring timely execution and seamless logistics for diesel and natural gas generators...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$113K - $170K *

Empower diverse teams to coordinate projects with precision, applying AI tools and Agile methodologies while managing risk, communications, and project schedules to achieve strategic objectives across...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.

  • How can I find high-paying Project Controls Specialist jobs?question toggle

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