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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$130K - $190K *

Shape the future of data management across our organization as an IT Product Owner. Collaborate with business leaders to drive Product Information Management (PIM) strategies, enhance decision-making...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Lead transformative change as an IT Product Owner, driving MDM strategies and product roadmaps across global teams. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage backlogs, and optimize product deliverables to...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Manage the transformation of Product Information Management (PIM) as an IT Product Owner, collaborating with stakeholders to define strategies, prioritize deliverables, and enhance global business out...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Drive transformative change as an IT Product Owner, managing global Product Information Management (PIM) strategy and product roadmaps. Collaborate with business leaders to enhance data processes and...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $190K *

Advance critical business outcomes by leading Product Information Management initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective data strategies that drive growth and productiv...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us as a Program Manager to drive cross-program coordination and enhance customer engagement in federal supply chain initiatives. Leverage your expertise to foster relationships and oversee projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Drive excellence in data governance training across diverse environments, empowering teams to effectively manage data compliance and implement best practices in support of the DoW's AI-First strategy...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of architectural projects by leading large-scale construction phases. As a key liaison, you'll oversee project execution, maintain client relationships, and ensure quality assurance w...

Yesterday

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

$75K - $95K *

Champion large-scale construction projects by managing on-site activities, cultivating client relationships, and ensuring quality assurance. Leverage your architecture expertise to drive project succe...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $124K *

Champion project quality initiatives by providing expertise and support to enhance compliance and promote a robust quality culture, driving continuous improvement across project operations and ensurin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Manage procurement for complex EPC projects, source materials, and ensure seamless vendor coordination. Provide mentorship and resolve procurement issues to maintain project timelines and achieve oper...

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

$75K - $95K *

Support project success by performing schedule reviews and developing detailed plans. Collaborate with project managers to integrate milestones and analyze critical paths, ensuring timely delivery and...

3 weeks ago

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

$84K - $187K *

Lead multidisciplinary teams to optimize program delivery and integration, ensuring products are built and tested on schedule. Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality function...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $101K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing compliance processes within Engineering and Operations. Ensure adherence to laws and regulations while enhancing operational efficiency through collabora...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex digital projects and enhancing client relationships across multiple platforms, ensuring excellence in execution and strategic alignment in a fast-paced environment...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $169K *

Lead large-scale life science projects by managing project controls, risk assessments, and client relations, while supporting team development and driving business growth within a dynamic and reputabl...

Yesterday

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

$132K - $185K *

Shape impactful project controls on large-scale semiconductor initiatives, enhancing client relationships and driving growth. Lead strategic cost management, foster team development, and generate inno...

3 weeks ago

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

$132K - $185K *

Manage project controls for large life science initiatives by leading forecasting, budgeting, and cost management efforts. Collaborate with teams to develop strategies that ensure efficiency, accounta...

Yesterday

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

$70K - $95K *

Drive successful program execution and material management by coordinating between stakeholders, handling budgets, and utilizing project management tools to meet objectives and enhance communication f...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers project success by developing and managing schedules. Ensure projects adhere to scope, budget, and timeline using Primavera P6 while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$100K - $166K *

Lead the charge in managing customer equipment projects by overseeing delivery, ensuring profit and loss accountability, and driving customer satisfaction through effective resource coordination and d...

La Prairie, QCIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$123K - $181K *

Join a team that's transforming project management by enhancing electrical and mechanical order processes for major construction projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance while utilizing...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$123K - $181K *

Deliver and manage complex electrical and mechanical project orders, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction across high-rise, hospital, and industrial constructions while optimizing financial out...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $145K *

Engage with us to manage complex datacenter projects, ensuring technical accuracy and customer satisfaction while driving financial performance and mentoring peers throughout the project lifecycle...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Oversee impactful initiatives by leading project teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while refining processes, enhancing efficiency, and managing risks across diverse business stakeholders to...

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  •   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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