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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$85K - $110K *

Deliver expert support for Electrical Power Monitoring Systems, coordinating with teams and customers across North America to ensure effective installation, commissioning, and optimization, while enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $110K *

Unlock potential by driving the design and deployment of power monitoring systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to provide robust technical support and customer training, ensuring optimal solutions...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead and manage industrial construction projects from $50K to $5M, collaborating with teams in a unionized environment to ensure safety, quality, and client satisfaction while driving business growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Elevate your career as you oversee mechanical construction projects in diverse industrial environments, collaborating with teams to ensure quality and safety while managing initiatives valued up to $5...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Pioneer efficient project management solutions by collaborating across teams, optimizing costs, and enhancing safety protocols, while ensuring stellar client service and quality delivery for complex...

3 weeks ago

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

$155K - $220K *

Transform infrastructure projects with your leadership as you guide multidisciplinary teams, ensure quality, and build strong client relationships, all while balancing technical challenges and adaptin...

1 week ago

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

$155K - $220K *

Lead and manage diverse federal civil engineering projects while ensuring quality and technical excellence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions for complex infrastr...

1 week ago

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

$155K - $220K *

Accelerate project outcomes by leading multidisciplinary teams on high-profile civil infrastructure projects. Foster partnerships with federal clients to ensure successful execution from planning thro...

1 week ago

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

$155K - $220K *

Drive the successful delivery of high-profile civil engineering projects, leading multidisciplinary teams while managing client relationships, schedules, and budgets to meet federal program requiremen...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $125K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform operational excellence by leading process controls in petrochemical facilities. Leverage control engineering expertise to enhance safety, efficiency, and performance, driving impactful chang...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead and innovate a high-performing project management team, ensuring exceptional service delivery and strategic growth across major construction projects. Foster client engagement while advancing exp...

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

$88K - $105K *

Empower a dynamic team as you lead diverse municipal projects, managing engineering scope, schedules, and budgets while ensuring quality delivery and client satisfaction across infrastructure design i...

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

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer strategic healthcare projects, driving interoperability solutions while navigating complex legal and compliance frameworks. Collaborate to enhance operations, prioritize effectively, and lead...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Execute capital portfolio projects, ensuring compliance and safety standards while managing resources and timelines efficiently. Collaborate with teams on designs and technical solutions from inceptio...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform project management for electronic security installations nationwide, ensuring high quality and compliance while effectively overseeing resources, schedules, and budgets. Collaborate with mul...

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2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $185K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex commercial HVAC projects, managing teams for quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Drive strategic planning, risk management, and relationship-building, ensur...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $225K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $225K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $225K *

Join a team that's leading complex survey and mapping projects in California. As a technical leader, you will drive project delivery, enhance client relations, and support staff mentoring while ensuri...

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $225K *

Lead and manage innovative surveying projects, mentoring teams and maintaining strong client relationships to drive growth and quality in the Survey and Geospatial sector throughout California. Elevat...

2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to effective project management for complex infrastructure initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and quality results through collaboration with clients and strategic oversight of budgets, s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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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