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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$125K - $150K *

Join our team to lead electrical systems projects in major construction initiatives. Drive efficiency, ensure safety, and deliver compliance from start to finish while managing multidisciplinary teams...

Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to optimize project performance by managing schedules, budgets, and stakeholder collaboration. Lead interdisciplinary teams in delivering successful construction projects. Make a meani...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Optimize project performance through rigorous control and planning in diverse sectors. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and risk management, contributing to strategic project go...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the execution of large-scale Power Generation projects, ensuring quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Lead project teams, manage budgets, and provide innovative solutions to complex chall...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Manage complex Power Generation projects by overseeing budgets, schedules, and client relationships, ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards while mentoring staff and driving project e...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $148K *

Empower leading complex infrastructure initiatives in alignment with government priorities. Drive project strategies, deliver results, and foster stakeholder collaboration to shape Ontario’s transform...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$120K - $135K *

Champion project delivery from concept to completion; manage timelines, budgets, and communication with stakeholders to ensure successful execution of engineering projects with external customers...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that is driving impactful engineering and environmental projects, focusing on strategic client relationships and successful project management within federal and municipal markets...

2 weeks ago

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

$205K - $220K *

Advance your career by leading a team of Project Managers in delivering expert project management services for major Commercial Real Estate projects while ensuring excellence in client engagement and...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate project success by leading teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget. Manage all aspects of project execution, ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to Convergi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead projects with excellence while managing teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, maximizing customer satisfaction through effective communication and strategic execution in a collaborative en...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion project execution by managing diverse teams, ensuring on-time delivery, and achieving customer satisfaction while adhering to strict budget and scope guidelines...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $100K *

Support project success by collaborating with teams, managing schedules, and ensuring effective communication. Utilize engineering knowledge and project management skills to oversee project progress a...

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

$174K - $202K *

Optimize program management across multiple high-tech initiatives, ensuring completion within budget and schedule while serving as primary customer liaison. Lead cross-functional teams, manage financi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$174K - $202K *

Lead the charge in managing high-value technology programs, ensuring successful execution from design to delivery while meeting contractual obligations efficiently. Coordinate cross-functional teams a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$174K - $202K *

Shape the future of advanced technology programs by managing high-value projects. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure delivery, efficiency, and customer satisfaction within budget and schedule const...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful engineering projects across multidisciplinary teams while managing multiple initiatives to meet project goals and ensuring stakeholder alignment in a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to manage project costs for large-scale energy EPC projects, analyzing financial data, tracking budgets, and forecasting trends. Your insights will drive informed decisions and support...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Unlock the potential of asset management by leading operations, enhancing procedures, and coordinating with diverse stakeholders to drive compliance and efficiency while delivering impactful analytica...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$102K - $137K *

Advance project success by managing MEP operations, leading teams, and ensuring client satisfaction from planning through execution, all while driving efficiency and maintaining high standards of prof...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Champion subcontracting success by leading sourcing strategies, negotiating agreements, and collaborating with project teams to ensure successful outcomes on major industrial construction projects...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$168K - $323K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by leading large-scale EHV projects. Drive cross-functional collaboration, ensure project success, and engage clients across multiple states, impacting...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$168K - $323K *

Lead and oversee large-scale projects within the power and energy sector, ensuring strategic execution and stakeholder engagement across multiple regions, while managing project budgets, timelines, an...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$168K - $323K *

Pioneer large-scale utility projects, ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction. Lead multidisciplinary teams across regions, manage budgets, and foster stakeholder relationships to drive e...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$168K - $323K *

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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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