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 - $124K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring compliance with NERC Reliability Standards. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance internal controls, and foster relationships with industry stakeholders while m...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $124K *

Shape compliance strategies as a critical partner in enforcing O&P NERC standards. Implement internal controls, assess risks, and foster stakeholder relationships to enhance reliability and accountabi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

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Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $124K *

Transform compliance operations as a strategic partner, ensuring adherence to NERC reliability standards while leading risk assessments and process improvements, fostering collaboration across departm...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $115K *

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

$80K - $110K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of project coordination by supporting timely completion through effective scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder communication. Ensure safety compliance and deliver high-quality documen...

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

$75K - $95K *

Deliver essential project support by assisting the project manager in coordinating schedules, budgets, and documentation, while ensuring compliance and timely completion through effective communicatio...

3 days ago

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

$130K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

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

$100K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

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

$78K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Pioneer efficient project management by developing and implementing project schedules. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery while optimizing resources and adhering to best...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Manage and coordinate complex technology projects involving military autonomous vehicles. Lead multidisciplinary teams to meet deadlines and budgets, ensuring compliance while engaging with stakeholde...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

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

$90K - $120K *

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

$90K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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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