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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$90K - $120K *

Empower a high-performing project team to lead multidisciplinary initiatives, ensuring successful delivery across all phases of public and private projects while fostering client relationships and mai...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

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

$115K - $150K *

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

$80K - $110K *

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

$115K - $125K *

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

$113K - $165K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $165K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Shape your career with a dynamic role overseeing complex construction projects from planning to completion. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage budgets, and ensure timely delivery while enhancing o...

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, driving excellence in solar projects. Collaborate across divisions to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of complex initiatives while fostering industr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

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

$100K - $130K *

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

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advanced control systems design and integration, managing projects, supervising staff, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality documentation and solutions that enhance client o...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $215K *

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

$130K - $150K *

Lead the execution of high-value projects, ensuring safe and timely delivery while managing complex logistics and multidisciplinary teams across multiple industries throughout North America...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Lead and manage complex, high-value projects ensuring safe, timely delivery while mentoring teams and adhering to project management best practices across diverse environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Engage in leading complex projects to ensure safe, efficient delivery while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. Oversee project life cycles, manage teams, and drive compliance with techni...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Lead the management of complex, high-value projects, ensuring safe and efficient execution. Collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders, driving successful project completion within established ti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

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

$130K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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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