Entry-Level Project Controls Analyst

CDM Smith; Portland (ME); 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. This role supports budgeting, scheduling, forecasting, and reporting to help projects stay on track and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, basic project controls knowledge, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities to grow within a nationwide program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; 0 years experience listed; equivalent related experience considered.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract requirements.
• Good teamwork and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication with various staff levels.

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with internal procedures and gathers project progress data.
• Develops time-phased project cost and resource forecasts; updates cost baselines.
• Generates earned value reports and discusses observations with supervisor.
• Uses document management protocols to store and retrieve project docs.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

US Citizenship required

Project management basics

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Primavera

EcoSys

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

0 years

Tools

Primavera

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. This role supports budgeting, scheduling, forecasting, and reporting to help projects stay on track and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree, basic project controls knowledge, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities to grow within a nationwide program.