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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$118K - $160K *

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Calgary, ABIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading complex Power Delivery projects, focusing on quality, client relationships, and team development across diverse project portfolios while fostering an inclusive and high-perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Advance your career by coordinating infrastructure projects, managing technical activities, and collaborating with a diverse team of stakeholders to ensure project success from initiation to completio...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing multi-site utility programs, engaging clients, and ensuring operational excellence. Drive strategic initiatives across diverse projects while cultivating a collaborative te...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at our Power Delivery team by managing large energy projects, enhancing client relationships, and leading multi-disciplinary teams to achieve successful delivery for BC Hydro. Shap...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Manage and deliver large-scale Power Delivery projects, ensuring alignment with client needs and organizational goals. Foster relationships internally and externally while mentoring future leaders wit...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of project management by leading system implementations for major construction projects. Drive efficiency and innovation while ensuring strong stakeholder collaboration and continuous...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Develop innovative electrical systems for mission-critical environments while leading a skilled team. Manage complex projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction through advanced en...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Transform our project delivery as you lead multiple concurrent initiatives for a national banking client. You'll ensure alignment and execution of new Investor Centers, relocations, and renovations, a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Elevate project success by managing engineering designs and specifications, preparing proposals, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication and adherence to safety standards on m...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive project success as you lead cross-functional teams in upgrading and deploying advanced systems to enhance pilot training, ensuring budget adherence and stakeholder satisfactio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by leading planning efforts for a major gas-fired power project. Oversee schedule development, ensuring timely execution and fostering communication wit...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $250K *

Grow your career with us as you lead a dynamic team in managing and delivering innovative civil engineering projects throughout Southern California, ensuring client satisfaction and team development w...

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

$200K - $250K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Advance the future of transportation by leading a dynamic civil engineering team, driving project delivery, and fostering client relationships. Play a pivotal role in expanding the regional business a...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Elevate your career by leading and developing a Civil Engineering team focused on transformative transportation projects in Southern California. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project excelle...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in advancing civil engineering projects while mentoring a dedicated team. Drive strategic business development and foster client relationships to deliver innovative solutions in Southe...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's transforming transportation projects in Southern California. As a Vice President, you'll lead the Civil Engineering team, driving business growth and project success while mentoring...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$117K - $176K *

Lead complex customer projects, driving efficiency and collaboration across diverse teams in a dynamic environment. Ensure safety, customer satisfaction, and project success through strategic planning...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing small to intermediate construction projects, overseeing planning, execution, and financial accountability. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success and client satis...

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

$100K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative electrical engineering projects across various sectors. As a key player, you will manage design and delivery for healthcare, education, and more, shaping the...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $185K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming project scheduling for large-scale initiatives. Leverage your expertise to develop and manage integrated schedules, collaborate with stakeholders, and driv...

6 days ago

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

$150K - $185K *

Lead scheduling efforts on complex construction projects, developing, monitoring, and updating comprehensive master schedules while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and adhere...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform the energy landscape by coordinating interconnections for new generation and merchant projects, ensuring reliability and efficiency in the PJM power system through effective stakeholder enga...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving project management excellence through technical coordination and governance. Support enterprise operations while utilizing leading tech tools like Microsoft Power Platform f...

3 weeks ago

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

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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