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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$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the development and execution of strategic project controls programs, providing leadership and guidance to teams across locations to enhance project delivery and sustainability initiativ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing concurrent projects, ensuring cost and schedule control through effective tools and systems. Influence organizational strategies while delivering compelling reports and ana...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$119K - $159K *

Shape project success by leading integrated project controls for large infrastructure initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to schedules and budgets, driving operati...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$119K - $159K *

Lead the charge in optimizing project performance by managing schedules, budgets, and risk assessments for major infrastructure initiatives. Utilize strategic insights to drive decision-making and ens...

Oshawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing equipment data across complex data center projects. Oversee procurement to commissioning, ensuring data integrity and cross-functional coordination across team...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Drive project success by managing controls and cost analysis across large construction projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to monitor schedules, report progress, and ensure adherence to financial...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform project execution by providing comprehensive Project Controls services. Leverage your expertise in cost and schedule management to guide teams in decision-making, ensuring optimal resource u...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $150K *

Drive project controls excellence and enhance performance for complex construction projects. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate tracking, financial analysis, and proactive decision...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with us as you manage project controls for high-value construction projects, ensuring optimal P&L performance, fostering team collaboration, and building strong relations with stakeho...

2 weeks ago

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

$112K - $132K *

Unlock efficient project delivery by managing data governance and controls. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance quality and compliance across projects, while driving continuous improve...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$103K - $122K *

Drive project controls and data governance processes to ensure quality project delivery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance compliance, transparency, and operational efficiency in glo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $159K *

Join a team that designs advanced dashboards and automates workflows, ensuring data integrity and actionable insights across project controls. Collaborate on reporting, cost management, and performanc...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $159K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement Power BI dashboards, streamline workflows with Power Apps, and enhance project controls through data analysis and reporting for large-scale capital projects...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $159K *

Oversee the design and implementation of advanced reporting tools and dashboards, enhancing visibility of project metrics, cost tracking, and performance insights. Collaborate with leadership to stand...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $159K *

Unlock insights by designing and implementing advanced reporting tools that enhance decision-making and improve project control processes across large-scale capital projects...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $159K *

Shape the future of project controls by leveraging your expertise in Power BI and data analysis to enhance project efficiency, improve decision-making, and deliver actionable insights on large-scale c...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $159K *

Transform project controls through innovative data solutions and advanced reporting. Drive efficiencies with Power BI and Power Apps, while analyzing trends and ensuring accurate performance metrics t...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize project performance by leading a multidisciplinary team in project controls, ensuring effective planning, scheduling, cost control, and reporting within an engineering-focused environment...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Innovate data-driven decision-making by leading project controls initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting and analytics processes, and ensuring project management su...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$78K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving the Ontario Line Subway project. As a Project Controls Analyst, you will support multiple project disciplines through data analysis and collaboration, ensuring project succe...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$119K - $182K *

Champion your career in Project Controls, leading a team in cost engineering, forecasting, and performance management for complex projects. Deliver insights and strategies to meet objectives and drive...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $135K *

Join a team that partners with stakeholders to develop financial controls, manage project schedules, and conduct cost analysis, enhancing project performance on large-scale initiatives while maintaini...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$98K - $135K *

Elevate project outcomes by partnering with stakeholders to implement financial controls and manage project budgets, schedules, and documentation for complex projects while ensuring compliance and tra...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$98K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving project financial success through strategic control measures, analysis, and collaboration, ensuring project goals are met and budgets are efficiently managed ac...

6 days ago

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

$98K - $135K *

Empower project success by partnering with stakeholders to develop and implement effective financial controls, manage budgets, and analyze performance, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within bu...

6 days 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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