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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$100K - $140K *

Lead the planning and execution of structural projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with design specifications and construction standards while collaborating across teams on resid...

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

$90K - $120K *

Manage and coordinate design projects for construction builds, ensuring client satisfaction by overseeing all phases of design and execution. Collaborate with teams and external consultants to innovat...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage design projects, ensuring client satisfaction through high-quality execution and coordination across all phases of construction. Collaborate with stakeholders and lea...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional design project management for data center builds, coordinating between clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure quality and compliance across all phase...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in coordinating multi-disciplinary enterprise projects, ensuring seamless execution of deliverables, risk management, and comprehensive reporting across the software development lifecy...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $103K *

Join a team that's driving impactful capital projects across Ontario. Develop strong client relationships, manage complex initiatives, and lead multi-disciplinary teams to exceed client expectations w...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$72K - $103K *

Engage with clients to lead complex infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with objectives. Build strong relationships and manage multi-disciplinary teams, driving successful outcomes in a dynami...

Thunder Bay, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$72K - $103K *

Shape the future of infrastructure by managing complex building projects. Collaborate with clients to exceed expectations, lead diverse teams, and deliver impactful results while fostering strong rela...

North Bay, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

The Project Manager will oversee hydropower and power generation projects, focusing on delivering Owner's Engineer projects related to turbine-generator and dam modifications. This role requires stron...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $156K *

Shape the future of project management by leading complex scheduling efforts for optimal resource allocation and milestone adherence, ultimately driving efficient execution and strategic decisions acr...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape project success by managing all phases of construction and ensuring quality control while fostering strong communication and coordination among stakeholders to meet client objectives and satisfa...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's pivotal in shaping project controls operations for data centers. In this collaborative role, you'll oversee cost management, risk facilitation, and commercial deliveries to ensure s...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead project controls operations to enhance critical data center portfolio strategies. Collaborate with delivery teams and cross-functional partners to manage cost controls, risk mitigation, and proje...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion project control and analysis by managing budgets, timelines, and risks. Collaborate with project managers to optimize costs and implement reporting procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading information governance for large-scale rail projects, facilitating stakeholder collaboration, ensuring compliance, and optimizing data management across multi-phase deliver...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Optimize project controls and governance across engineering initiatives, enhancing budgeting, scheduling, and reporting for capital projects. Drive continuous improvement in project performance while...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $150K *

Collaborate with a diverse team to lead critical IT projects, ensuring effective communication and delivery on time and under budget, while utilizing your expertise in software development and project...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $190K *

Join a team that's leading complex infrastructure projects, developing and managing schedules, ensuring timely delivery, and providing comprehensive performance assessments while collaborating with cr...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$114K - $190K *

Lead the charge in managing complex EPC & Mega Infrastructure projects, ensuring on-time delivery and effective performance assessment through integrated scheduling while collaborating with cross-func...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Empower growth by managing projects to successful completion, ensuring compliance with standards and financial goals while leading cross-functional teams and maintaining strong client relationships in...

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

$165K - $185K *

Empower projects by leading complex, high-value initiatives, ensuring all phases meet quality, budget, and timeline goals while fostering client relationships and enhancing team capabilities...

2 weeks ago

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

$179K - $224K *

Lead a team that drives large-scale projects to success, ensuring compliance with contracts while managing budgets, schedules, and resources. Foster client relationships and maintain a focus on operat...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in civil engineering project management, overseeing design, delivery, and client relations from concept to construction, emphasizing compliance and quality across diverse infrastructur...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in executing critical construction projects, directing field teams and managing multifaceted operations from kickoff to completion, ensuring quality and safety while fostering stakehol...

2 days ago

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

$75K - $125K *

Develop and analyze the Integrated Master Schedule using Oracle P6 for project operations, ensuring alignment of branch capital, maintenance, and test support schedules while identifying potential con...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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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