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 - $125K *

Drive innovative electrical designs that enhance building systems, ensuring top-tier technical delivery, collaboration with project teams, and mentorship for junior members, while actively managing co...

Hamilton, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $125K *

Transform the design and delivery of electrical systems for diverse projects, leading technical work while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes and advancing your...

London, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive project success by managing client relationships and leading teams on small to medium-sized architecture and engineering projects, while ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality o...

4 days ago

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

$112K - $140K *

Take ownership of project coordination and risk management for data center initiatives. Drive stakeholder engagement and mentor teams to enhance processes, ensuring timely decision-making on large-sca...

Today

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

$105K - $151K *

Transform project quality assurance through leadership and compliance, fostering operational excellence and continuous improvement within engineering delivery teams. Collaborate effectively with clien...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Help us drive impactful transportation projects by managing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring quality delivery, and fostering client relationships while navigating local and federal requirements to a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading project teams in commercial construction, ensuring quality and efficiency from procurement to project completion. Collaborate with subcontractors and stakeholders to achiev...

Yesterday

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

$130K - $168K *

Transform engineering projects by leading design and implementation of electrical systems for buildings, ensuring collaboration and integration with multidisciplinary teams to exceed client expectatio...

2 days ago

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

$103K - $181K *

Shape the future of aviation by leading key airfield projects across state airports. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance the Honolulu Airport and ensure project success from design to clo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Contribute to innovative municipal projects by leveraging robust engineering expertise, effective team leadership, and strong client relations. Drive project management and growth while ensuring quali...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional field project management by ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality standards while fostering relationships and promoting safet...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Shape operational excellence by coordinating security escort services, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, while managing staffing, training, and performance for contractor personnel acros...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead and manage complex industrial projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget while balancing client expectations and operational needs through effective team coordination and communication...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading engineering projects, utilizing advanced design software, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance with code standards and delivering exceptional clien...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Support our diverse civil engineering projects by coordinating schedules, budgets, and communication. Contribute to deliverable production, client interactions, and project management functions while...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing solar project lifecycles to ensure successful delivery. Oversee budgeting, planning, risk management, and collaboration across teams to meet project timelines and maintain...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex construction projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while fostering collaboration and exceeding quality standards through strategic planning and ef...

Yesterday

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

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate your career by streamlining customer service and supply chain operations. Engage in data analysis and enhance demand forecasting to ensure optimal service levels and customer satisfaction a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K *

Optimize project outcomes by leading facility operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering teamwork for customer satisfaction and safety. Manage personnel and budgets effectively, making critical de...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate risk management strategies for large-scale construction projects, ensuring robust assessments and monitoring across diverse sectors including data centers and energy. Collaborate with multidis...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $170K *

Lead the charge in risk management for large-scale construction projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to assess and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery while supporting key sectors like energy...

1 week ago

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

$160K - $170K *

Join a team that's delivering risk management solutions for large-scale construction projects across various sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, monitor risk exposure, and drive effecti...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive effective risk management across complex construction projects, leveraging strong analytical skills and stakeholder engagement to enhance performance and deliver optimal outcomes. Collaborate wi...

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $170K *

Transform large-scale construction projects by expertly managing risks. Conduct assessments, develop strategies, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize project outcomes in diverse se...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive your career by managing risks in large construction projects. Utilize analytical skills to monitor exposure, develop strategies, and produce timely risk reports, enhancing project delivery throu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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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