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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$113K - $146K *

Elevate project performance by developing tools and systems for effective management control and reporting on capital projects. Collaborate with leadership to produce schedules, budgets, and dashboard...

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

$100K - $109K *

Advance project outcomes in a healthcare technology environment by leading complex initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals through effective planning, execution, and communication...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $104K *

Join a team that's integral to project success, providing financial and resource management, analysis support, and reporting for diverse programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive efficiency and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $94K *

Execute project management for moderately complex projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget while cultivating strong client relationships and managing stakeholder expectations effecti...

Kapuskasing, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $94K *

Manage and oversee moderate complexity projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget while fostering effective client relationships and stakeholder communication. Leverage insights to mit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $94K *

Lead the charge in optimizing project delivery while managing scope, budget, and client relationships. Oversee end-to-end project management for moderately complex projects, ensuring compliance and sa...

Hearst, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $94K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering moderate complexity projects on time and within budget, while managing stakeholder relationships and ensuring compliance with all requirements and quality st...

Chapleau, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $94K *

Transform project delivery by overseeing end-to-end execution of moderate complexity projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timely completion while fostering strong client relationships an...

Cochrane, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to support CDBG-DR consulting engagements by ensuring compliance with regulations, analyzing program eligibility, and delivering timely client solutions while contributing to business de...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strengthening software supply chain risk management through automated tooling and expert analysis. Collaborate with teams to enhance visibility and ensure robust security across cla...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $94K *

Lead the charge in delivering moderate complexity projects on time and budget. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and manage risks while maintaining strong client relationships and...

Gogama, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $94K *

Join a team that drives project success by overseeing the delivery of moderate complexity initiatives. Manage stakeholder relationships, budgets, and timelines to ensure projects meet all requirements...

Timmins, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$250K - $275K *

Lead the charge in managing multi-phase airport projects, ensuring strategic oversight and governance. Drive performance and accountability across teams while aligning execution with the authority's o...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

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Montreal, QCIn-Person

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

$120K - $145K *

Join us to oversee federal engagements, managing multiple projects with DoD and civilian agencies. You will drive project delivery, maintain budgets and schedules, and foster stakeholder relationships...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading strategic planning efforts, collaborating across military and civilian domains to produce timely, high-quality decision-making materials that support operational succe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $110K *

Join a team that's leading capital installation projects. You'll manage resources, collaborate cross-functionally, and ensure timely execution to support sales and logistics, all while driving financi...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Oversee project coordination within the electric utilities sector, ensuring effective communication and timely responses to stakeholder requests while driving team collaboration and fulfilling organiz...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $152K *

Advance your career by managing complex projects and portfolios, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Lead cross-functional teams and enhance value delivery through effective stakeholder engagemen...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $132K *

Lead the charge in Agile project management, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage resources, and adapt to changing requirements to achieve strategic goa...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform project execution by leading large-scale initiatives with full oversight of contracts, budgets, and schedules. Engage cross-functional teams while ensuring timely delivery and customer satis...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale MILCON projects for the Air Force, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while collaborating with engineering teams and mission planners across the Paci...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

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

$80K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$150K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

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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