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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$91K - $99K *

Unlock potential by supporting project initiatives through data analysis, report generation, budget tracking, and procurement processes in a dynamic team environment dedicated to community and health...

Newmarket, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Empower projects as the compliance expert, ensuring U.S. federal initiatives meet regulations, executing effective controls and plans that drive successful delivery while evolving with our growing fed...

1 week ago

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

$103K - $191K *

Drive innovative automation solutions as a Senior Controls Engineer, enhancing manufacturing efficiency and safety through cutting-edge industrial control systems, while leading projects and mentoring...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Transform manufacturing automation as a Senior Controls Engineer driving system design, implementation, and continuous improvement of industrial control systems to optimize productivity, safety, and q...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $160K *

Manage and coordinate pre-construction activities for multiple educational facility projects, ensuring effective planning, scope definition, and budget adherence while resolving complex issues and lia...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$118K - $180K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring high-quality civil and structural construction at dynamic sites. Leverage your expertise to manage projects, uphold safety standards, and collaborate effective...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$118K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing civil and structural construction at dynamic sites. Utilize your expertise to ensure compliance, safety, and quality, while collaborating with diverse teams to drive projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Transform complex operations by effectively planning, coordinating, and overseeing work activities in a mission-critical environment, ensuring compliance and safety at every stage of maintenance and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$143K - $227K *

Empower your career as you lead innovative asset management projects impacting major infrastructure sectors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, risk management, and cost-e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead and optimize complex EPC power projects from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with objectives, budget adherence, and high-quality deliverables. Engage stakeholders and facilitate team co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Empower advancing next-gen battery technologies by leading RDT&E initiatives. Manage multidisciplinary teams and ensure compliance across multiple projects while serving as the primary interface betwe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $170K *

Champion the implementation of cutting-edge analytic technologies within a Department of War context, managing diverse stakeholders and interdisciplinary teams to drive project success and rapid value...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $170K *

Unlock your potential in project management by driving innovative analytic solutions for dynamic Department of War initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver exceptional results in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead transformative IT projects assessing requirements, driving execution, and enhancing a premier cybersecurity program. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure operational resilience, compliance, a...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic Project Management role overseeing construction projects, driving team performance, ensuring quality standards and safety compliance, and enhancing client relations to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale aerospace construction projects, ensuring compliance through stakeholder collaboration and best practices. Drive project success by monitoring progress, enhanci...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Lead projects by coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions on time and within budget. Ensure compliance with contracts, resolve issues, and maintain strong customer relationshi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$89K - $134K *

Lead the charge in quality management for a major infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with standards, overseeing inspections, and fostering collaboration across teams. Drive continuous improve...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive successful proposals and presentations for U.S. Federal projects. Lead multi-disciplinary efforts from pre-RFP stages to interviews while ensuring compliance a...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and coordinating Advanced Work Packaging for an LNG project, ensuring effective collaboration across engineering, procurement, and construction to drive successful projec...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Elevate process efficiency and reliability by optimizing control systems in a fast-paced chemical plant. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure safety standards in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join us to lead project teams in delivering safe, profitable construction projects while enhancing client relations and managing business development efforts for optimal operational performance...

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

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic proposal efforts within a dynamic team, guiding complex submissions from inception to interview, and leveraging your expertise in federal pursuits to achieve s...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion winning proposals by leading cross-functional teams through the entire proposal process, from pre-RFP positioning to final presentations, ensuring compliance and innovative content delivery f...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading complex proposals for US Federal work, guiding cross-functional teams through the entire proposal process while ensuring compliance and creativity in every submission to...

1 week ago

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

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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