Entry-Level Project Controls Specialist | Hybrid

CDM Smith; Gillette (WY); 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 planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and project performance to help projects succeed.

We value candidates who understand Earned Value Management, basic financial analyses and schedule integration, and who are eager to grow in a collaborative, client‑facing environment. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Entry level knowledge of project management methodology.
• Familiarity with budgeting, scheduling and control concepts.

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with internal procedures and gathers progress data.
• Develops time‑phased project cost and resource forecasts.
• Generates earned value reports and summaries for management.
• Documents and assesses impact of project changes on baselines.

Skills

Citizenship requirement

Project management basics

Teamwork

Written and verbal communication

Primavera knowledge

EcoSys knowledge

Interpersonal skills

MS Word and Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

0 years

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. This role supports planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and project performance to help projects succeed.

We value candidates who understand Earned Value Management, basic financial analyses and schedule integration, and who are eager to grow in a collaborative, client‑facing environment. Travel may be required.