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 *

Support our mission by managing projects with precision, ensuring team goals are met efficiently while keeping stakeholders informed. Every day presents unique challenges and opportunities for growth...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by leading diverse teams, managing timelines, and ensuring quality outcomes. Engage with clients to deliver technology solutions that enhance organizational efficiency and dri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the estimating and cost engineering function for large power projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver accurate and timely cost information while improving tools and processes to enhanc...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Manage project lifecycle by overseeing installation timelines, budgets, and compliance to ensure successful completion. Collaborate with stakeholders and guide teams to deliver projects safely, on tim...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Optimize project execution by ensuring timely, safe, and budget-conscious installation of DI equipment while leading a collaborative team and meeting performance specifications throughout the project...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Drive project success by overseeing DI equipment installation from initiation to closeout, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and timely delivery while collaborating with contractors, stakeholders, an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$148K - $198K *

Lead transformative water projects, ensuring sustainability and regulatory compliance while managing multidisciplinary teams. Drive client relationships and mentor engineers, fostering innovation and...

Sarnia, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$148K - $198K *

Lead transformative water treatment projects ensuring sustainability, quality, and client satisfaction. Oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage project risks, and drive process innovations to enhance...

London, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$148K - $198K *

Lead transformative water and wastewater treatment projects, guiding multidisciplinary teams to achieve technical excellence while supporting sustainable infrastructure solutions that benefit communit...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Optimize project scheduling as a Senior Scheduler, ensuring timely delivery through effective management of the integrated master schedule, stakeholder collaboration, and data analysis. Drive successf...

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

$95K - $115K *

Join us to develop and manage the Project Integrated Master Schedule for large-scale construction projects, providing expert guidance and monitoring performance while collaborating with stakeholders t...

3 weeks ago

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

$148K - $198K *

Elevate communities by leading innovative water treatment projects. Drive technical excellence and mentor teams, ensuring sustainable solutions while fostering client relationships and managing projec...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $140K *

Empower your career by overseeing construction project performance, ensuring timely delivery, and optimizing cost management while collaborating with diverse teams to achieve excellence in a dynamic m...

1 week ago

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

$148K - $198K *

Lead, manage, and deliver complex water treatment projects, ensuring sustainability and regulatory compliance while mentoring teams and fostering client relationships for impactful community infrastru...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Foster collaboration among teams and clients while maintaining high standards for quality and safety...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of complex program schedules and controls, ensuring robust planning and analysis to support critical missions. Collaborate across teams while leveraging advanced scheduling tools and me...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $102K *

Optimize project delivery in building automation and HVAC systems by managing scope, cost, schedule, and resources. Collaborate with vendors and teams to achieve project objectives while ensuring effi...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Empower your career by supporting the construction of EV service centers, overseeing project documentation, onboarding, and budget management while ensuring timely delivery and collaboration across te...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at an innovative tech firm by leading projects that enhance operational efficiency. Engage with customers, streamline communication, and drive project planning to ensure optimal ex...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $125K *

Elevate project delivery by managing complex projects from design to completion. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure quality execution while navigating challenges and optimizing resources for...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $90K *

Take ownership of complex transmission and substation projects, driving execution and collaboration to ensure timely, quality deliverables while adhering to project management standards and financial...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$162K - $204K *

Drive mission success by delivering expert contractual strategy and execution. Lead cross-functional teams in managing complex, high-stakes contracts, ensuring alignment with institutional goals while...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead transformative projects in healthcare as a Senior Project Manager, ensuring seamless implementation of EHR systems while driving organizational change and improving health IT processes across tea...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in groundbreaking engineering projects shaping the future of energy. Manage multidisciplinary teams to deliver Air and Gas Insulated Substation projects from concept through execution...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that leads complex power and energy projects, ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction while overseeing technical and financial performance across multiple initiatives with cro...

6 days 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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