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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$88K - $105K *

Contribute to the successful execution of construction projects by overseeing planning, coordination, and management while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction throughout the entire proje...

1 week ago

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

$131K - $150K *

Drive project success by leading planning, execution, and oversight of construction projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure projects meet budget, safety, and quality standards while fosteri...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

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Oakville, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $102K *

Oversee project delivery from planning through completion, ensuring safety and quality standards. Lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets and schedules, and maintain client satisfaction for succes...

3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $145K *

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

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1 week ago

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

$130K - $160K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $265K *

Lead the charge in shaping configuration management strategies across diverse IT landscapes, enhancing compliance and operational efficiency while ensuring robust data integrity and risk assessment pr...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $125K *

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

$115K - $125K *

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

$85K - $125K *

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Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$85K - $125K *

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Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $105K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $130K *

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join our dynamic team where you'll manage municipal engineering projects, foster client relationships, and lead teams to deliver innovative solutions for community development. Bring your expertise to...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by leading complex municipal design projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative infrastructure solutions that enhance community landscapes and promote...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

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Markham, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

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Bowmanville, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $145K *

Contribute to major infrastructure projects by managing planning and scheduling tools, fostering collaboration among stakeholders, and optimizing project delivery through effective communication and p...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$97K - $143K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $143K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative architectural solutions through detailed design and project management. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of medium to large-sca...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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Reposted 2 days ago

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

$151K - $190K *

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1 week ago

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

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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