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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$117K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex mission critical projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring high performance and resilient design. Drive client relationships and project e...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of data centers by leading complex projects, driving team coordination, and nurturing client relationships. Elevate your career while delivering innovative, high-performance facilitie...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Deliver successful mission critical projects by leading diverse teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring quality execution from planning through construction. Engage in sustainable design st...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Drive impactful Project Management for Mission Critical/Data Center projects. Lead teams, manage client relationships, and ensure successful project execution from start to finish. Collaborate across...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, high-stakes projects for mission-critical facilities, driving teams to deliver innovative solutions while fostering client relationships and maintaining quality ac...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Champion complex projects in the Mission Critical/Data Centers sector, leading cross-functional teams from planning to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and project quality while promoting sust...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading high-impact quality improvement initiatives, managing project teams, and fostering partnerships to enhance hospital performance in alignment with statewide health goals...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $294K *

Oversee large-scale Power projects, ensuring safe, compliant delivery aligned with strategic objectives. Lead project governance, mentor teams, and foster a high-performance culture across all phases...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Develop and oversee the planning and scheduling of EEE Engineered Solutions orders, ensuring alignment with customer specifications while utilizing advanced systems for efficient operations and confli...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $105K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring accountability for outcomes while minimizing unnecessary processes. Collaborate across departments to deliver pr...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $150K *

Partner with us to coordinate and manage small capital projects, tenant improvements, and minor construction activities, ensuring organizational processes support seamless execution and collaboration...

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead on-site project controls for a major semiconductor expansion, ensuring effective management of cost, schedule, risk, and reporting. Collaborate across teams for successful project execution on a...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Champion project success by managing survey workflow, training teams, and overseeing project finances. Collaborate across units, ensure quality control, and engage clients while driving business devel...

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead construction activities by overseeing employee scheduling and contractor coordination, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational requirements while promoting a culture of teamwo...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Manage construction schedules and compliance training while coordinating contractor activities. Ensure safety practices, material procurement, and accurate record-keeping to uphold operational excelle...

2 days ago

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

$86K - $146K *

Champion project success by managing capital improvement initiatives, ensuring adherence to client objectives through strategic planning, cross-functional team leadership, and meticulous oversight of...

2 weeks ago

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

$131K - $197K *

Lead the charge in strategic pursuit efforts, collaborating across teams to drive high-impact proposals and secure key federal contracts, while ensuring compliance with branding and strategic objectiv...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$131K - $197K *

Champion strategic pursuits by leading proposal development and execution across complex initiatives, fostering collaboration among diverse teams to elevate our competitive edge in the federal market...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$131K - $197K *

Transform your career by leading strategic pursuits to shape the future. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create compelling proposals that drive growth in the US Federal market and showcase...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$131K - $197K *

Lead the charge in developing pursuit strategies and executing impactful proposals for US Federal opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance competitive positioning and drive bu...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $110K *

Unlock the potential of our capital projects by leading strategic procurement efforts, collaborating across functions to drive supplier engagement, and ensuring delivery excellence in a dynamic, custo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing risk management for nuclear projects across multiple sites. Utilize your expertise to standardize processes, foster collaboration, and ensure projects meet cost and perfor...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of global health by leading cross-functional projects in a high-regulation environment. Drive compliance and operational excellence for Repository operations and critical Select A...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Inspire success by leading large-scale, multi-year projects with rigorous safety and regulatory oversight, ensuring on-time delivery while effectively managing resources, risks, and stakeholder commun...

Chalk River, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading complex engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery, customer satisfaction, and team accountability across multiple disciplines in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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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