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 - $152K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee construction projects across various sites. This role requires effective coordination, risk management, and safety compliance, ensuring timely completions while on t...

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of construction risk management by leading assessments, evaluating project risks, and enhancing methodologies for effective stakeholder communication and project execution...

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

$149K - $175K *

Innovate as a Project Manager, leading projects through strategic planning, team mentorship, and effective communication to achieve budget, quality, and schedule targets while strengthening client rel...

2 weeks ago

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

$149K - $175K *

Transform project management with strong leadership and communication skills to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Cultivate team development while ensuring client satisfaction an...

2 weeks ago

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

$149K - $175K *

Drive project success by leading teams in planning, execution, and strong client relations. Manage budgeting, risk assessment, and ensure quality and safety throughout the construction process. Mentor...

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the execution of complex energy infrastructure projects, ensuring seamless delivery from concept to commissioning. Drive stakeholder engagement and manage capital budgets to align with reliabilit...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading complex energy infrastructure projects, managing full lifecycle execution and stakeholder engagement for utility-scale power plants and innovative energy solutions, driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$149K - $175K *

Tackle complex projects by leading teams, managing risks, and ensuring successful execution while developing staff and maintaining strong client relationships to deliver on time and within budget...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

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

$80K - $100K *

Lead project teams to drive successful construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and profit by managing budgets, schedules, client relations, and team development effectively...

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

$70K - $95K *

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

$80K - $110K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Empower your career as you lead complex industrial project estimates, driving success in automation and electrical systems. Take charge of cost analysis from labor to materials and collaborate with a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing capital projects from inception to completion. Utilize your expertise in strategic budgeting and stakeholder engagement to ensure projects meet organizational goals, regula...

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

$90K - $120K *

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

$90K - $120K *

Drive successful completion of capital projects at an airport, overseeing progress, quality, and safety. Coordinate with stakeholders and manage schedules and budgets effectively to meet tight deadlin...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of capital project management at an airport, ensuring timely delivery, safety, and quality of work while collaborating with diverse stakeholders and analyzing project performance throug...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Empower healthcare organizations by providing strategic infusion solutions. Collaborate with experts to drive impactful projects that enhance operations and client relationships, while developing esse...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K *

Lead acquisition lifecycle support for U.S. Government programs focusing on counternarcotics. Collaborate in developing documentation and managing processes from pre-award to post-award for third-part...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

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

$150K - $180K *

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

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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