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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$87K - $112K *

Join a team that's focused on project growth and execution, providing essential coordination in our Civil & Infrastructure division. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will enhance pro...

Squamish, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the management of complex projects, coordinating design and construction while ensuring compliance with regulations and stakeholder engagement, focusing on strategic project delivery and efficien...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Redefine project management by overseeing complex projects, ensuring effective communication, and leading teams through all phases from design to construction while adhering to budget and schedule req...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's managing complex projects across multiple services and regions. Oversee all project phases, ensuring effective communication, cost control, and design management while leading a tal...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Transform project coordination in our Buildings Division by leading complex construction initiatives, ensuring timely delivery, enhancing quality, and driving operational excellence from planning thro...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Drive your career forward by leading engineering projects in a GMP environment. Leverage your expertise to ensure efficient execution, compliance with regulations, and successful collaboration across...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Drive program execution by managing contracts and ensuring compliance, while providing strategic support to government and military stakeholders. Lead business development efforts, oversee financial p...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a Master Program Planner, coordinating complex schedules and aligning project objectives with customer needs. Engage with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solution...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Drive the success of complex construction projects across the Southwest, leading diverse teams and ensuring project alignment with culture and values while achieving safety, quality, and client satisf...

Reposted today

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

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to the successful delivery of complex construction projects by supporting planning, scheduling, procurement, and field execution with a focus on quality and compliance throughout all projec...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$115K - $135K *

Champion construction excellence by leading BMS/EPMS projects, ensuring timely deliveries, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes while facing field challenges with innovative solutions...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing complex industrial capital projects from inception through completion. Collaborate with diverse teams while ensuring compliance and client satisfaction in a dynamic workpla...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Take ownership of complex capital projects by leading engineering and procurement efforts from proposal development to execution and closeout, while fostering collaboration and ensuring compliance thr...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Take ownership of complex capital project management in industrial settings. Lead engineering and procurement efforts from proposal to execution, ensuring compliance and fostering client relationships...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Transform industrial capital projects by leading engineering and procurement phases from proposal to completion. Collaborate with clients and teams to achieve zero harm compliance while delivering exc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Transform complex industrial projects by leading engineering and procurement initiatives from proposal to execution, while fostering client relationships and ensuring compliance with safety standards...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Lead utility-scale thermal generation projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with stakeholders, ensure project success and compliance, while fostering a culture of safety and teamwork. Dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $97K *

Empower project success by coordinating activities in the building construction sector. Collaborate with teams and clients to enhance project execution, safety, and efficiency while embracing growth o...

Trenton, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$125K - $225K *

Drive project success by leading a talented team, ensuring adherence to project plans, schedules, and quality standards while fostering collaboration and innovative solutions in water and wastewater e...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Champion your career as you lead capital planning projects, manage client relationships, and mentor team members. Drive quality deliverables and exceed expectations in a collaborative, growth-oriented...

Markham, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative capital planning and project management. Lead assessments, nurture client relationships, and mentor a talented team while delivering impactful solutions in a...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Optimize building assessments and capital projects while leading teams and managing client relationships. Oversee project scopes, budgets, and timelines to deliver impactful outcomes in a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's enhancing workplace operations and project leadership across a significant transit program, ensuring collaboration and operational excellence in office environments through expert c...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $167K *

Execute project plans and manage multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality architecture and engineering projects on time and within budget while fostering client relationships and ensuring comp...

2 days ago

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

$85K - $167K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing high-stakes projects by managing resources, timelines, and client relations while ensuring quality and compliance throughout the project lifecycle...

3 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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