Emerging Project Controls Specialist (Hybrid)

CDM Smith; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team in a hybrid role. You will help track budgets, schedules and earned value, supporting project managers and teams to keep projects on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates have basic project management knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to work with Primavera and EcoSys in a fast paced environment. Domestic/international travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; travel may be needed.
• Entry level project management knowledge and basic cost control.
• Proficiency in Primavera and EcoSys helpful.

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with internal procedures and government regulations.
• Develops time‑phased project cost and resource forecasts.
• Maintains schedules, progress tracking and earned value reporting.
• Prepares routine financial and status reports.

Skills

Project management basics

Teamwork

Communication skills

Federal government compliance

Primavera knowledge

EcoSys knowledge

MS Word and Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team in a hybrid role. You will help track budgets, schedules and earned value, supporting project managers and teams to keep projects on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates have basic project management knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to work with Primavera and EcoSys in a fast paced environment. Domestic/international travel may be required.