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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$69K - $138K *

Develop and optimize comprehensive work packages for equipment modifications, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency while collaborating with teams to enhance operational performance and resolve...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $237K *

Transform the future of energy by leading large-scale combined cycle power generation projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring execution excellence while fostering strong client relationships...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Manage and oversee comprehensive engineering activities for EPC projects in combined cycle power generation. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with technical, environmental, and regulat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead and manage capital power projects, ensuring compliance on schedule and budget while driving technical operations and team collaboration from inception to commissioning...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $95K *

Shape the future of employee retirement and savings programs by managing administration, compliance, and communication initiatives. Collaborate across HR and finance to enhance program effectiveness a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $170K *

Drive successful project execution in justice architecture by managing scope, budget, and team performance while fostering client relationships and ensuring adherence to contractual commitments and qu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in shaping configuration management processes to ensure integrity, traceability, and compliance of engineering data and systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiencies ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving effective configuration management processes across teams. Manage engineering data, ensure compliance, and support cross-functional collaboration to enhance product lifecyc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Grow your career with us by managing project schedules and costs effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes while ensuring compliance with standards across var...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

The Senior Project Manager - Power Generation will lead multi-discipline project teams in the development and implementation of natural gas and renewable energy generation projects. This role involves...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $143K *

Manage the delivery of complex infrastructure projects, ensuring effective stakeholder collaboration and risk mitigation throughout the planning to implementation phases, impacting a $4B design and co...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$94K - $135K *

Take ownership of the Quality Document Control function, leading a team to ensure regulatory compliance and product excellence through process improvement, team supervision, and cross-functional colla...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Lead high-impact projects by driving safety, client satisfaction, and profitability. Foster teamwork and manage all aspects from planning to execution while improving margins and developing strong cli...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading project teams to achieve safety, quality, and profitability. Foster client relationships and drive business development while effectively managing project costs and sche...

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage large-scale construction projects, driving success through collaboration and strategic planning. Take ownership of project delivery while working closely with diverse...

4 weeks ago

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

$140K - $210K *

Lead bus system development from design to delivery, ensuring seamless integration across RF, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to meet program goals and timelines effectively...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$161K - $222K *

Help us lead the Construction Administration division across Ontario, managing a team of 60 technical staff and driving financial performance, project delivery, and client satisfaction in a dynamic en...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$161K - $222K *

Join a team that drives excellence in Construction Administration across Ontario, leading a diverse workforce and overseeing $12M in revenue while ensuring client satisfaction and project delivery exc...

Thornhill, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$161K - $222K *

Drive the success of the Construction Administration division, overseeing 60 staff and $12M revenue in Ontario. Lead project delivery, financial performance, and client satisfaction while fostering a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$161K - $222K *

Lead strategic direction for Ontario's Construction Administration, managing 60+ technical staff and $12M in revenue. Drive project delivery, financial performance, and client satisfaction while optim...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the execution and delivery of technical projects across data and analytics, ensuring alignment with client objectives while coordinating cross-functional teams and maintaining governance standard...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing complex satellite electronics programs, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to drive successful outcomes while maint...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $150K *

Optimize project delivery by leading construction management initiatives for a critical data center project, facilitating collaboration among stakeholders and ensuring adherence to timelines and budge...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $129K *

Join a team focused on project management in environmental engineering. Oversee project scopes, ensure quality execution, and support client relations while leading interdisciplinary teams on diverse...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing complex CQV schedules for large-scale life sciences projects, ensuring milestones meet regulatory compliance and stakeholder expectations through effective p...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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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