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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$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee project engineering and manufacturing activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust monitoring, effective planning, and reliable forecasts in a co...

Chambly, QCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic project controls initiatives while leading teams to deliver successful outcomes. Collaborate across functions to establish financial metrics, risk management, and project execution pla...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $167K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence in project management. As a key player, you'll oversee project financials, collaborate across departments, and provide insights into fiscal performance...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $220K *

Oversee complex municipal infrastructure and capital improvement projects. Lead construction management activities, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and foster collaboration amo...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer effective document control practices in large-scale projects, ensuring governance of critical information across various engineering and construction teams. Lead workflows, mentor staff, and u...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $141K *

Champion project management excellence by leading multiple infrastructure initiatives, focusing on abatement and demolition projects valued at $3M-$50M, overseeing all phases from planning to closeout...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $170K *

Join a team that's transforming infrastructure projects through innovative quality assurance practices. You'll lead quality initiatives, collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups, and drive efforts...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$85K - $155K *

Lead the charge in developing and analyzing project schedules using Oracle Primavera 6 for critical Air Force operations. Collaborate to ensure successful project delivery while maintaining schedule i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $155K *

Explore a pivotal role in developing and analyzing project schedules, ensuring effective resource management and communication across leadership to drive organizational success and project efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $222K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale nuclear projects, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders. Drive project execution from planning through closeout while maintaining budget and quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Transform your career by managing complex construction projects. Engage clients, oversee budgets, schedules, and quality control while building professional relationships and mentoring team members to...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to manage large-scale construction projects, ensuring compliance, governance, and best practices are upheld while driving project success through effective communicati...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Engage with leadership to streamline project coordination and enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with a team of experts to support critical federal initiatives, ensuring effective communicati...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower financial stewardship by overseeing project accounting, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance accounting practices, support audits, and manage complex i...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the successful delivery of large-scale water projects by managing project documentation, coordinating workflows, and ensuring compliance with standards to facilitate effective communicat...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project documentation management for large-scale water projects, ensuring timely distribution and compliance while supporting engineering teams in fast-paced environments. Utilize advanced te...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing project documentation for large-scale water projects. You will oversee the lifecycle of critical documents, coordinate workflows, ensure compliance, support teams, and dri...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing documentation for large-scale projects. You will oversee document workflows, maintain records, and ensure compliance, playing a crucial role in project communi...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower project success by managing essential documentation for large-scale water projects. Ensure accuracy and efficiency through effective coordination and communication across teams and stakeholder...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage comprehensive documentation for large-scale water projects, ensuring timely workflows and quality compliance. Coordinate project documentation processes while mentoring junior staff and support...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of vital project documentation for large-scale water initiatives, ensuring efficient workflows, accurate records, and adherence to project timelines while enhancing collaboration across...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$125K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by leading project management teams to deliver exceptional results on time and within budget. Drive operational excellence, foster collaboration across departments, and ensure co...

2 weeks ago

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

$107K - $160K *

Pioneer diverse Power sector projects by leading technical teams, ensuring project delivery excellence, managing budgets and schedules, while fostering client relationships and compliance with environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $160K *

Transform power sector projects by delivering technical leadership and managing multidisciplinary teams. Ensure timely, quality project execution while fostering positive client relationships and ment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $160K *

Champion innovative solutions while providing technical leadership and project management for diverse Power sector projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality engineering service...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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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