Hybrid Entry Project Controls Specialist

CDM Smith; Carmel (IN); 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. You’ll support planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and project performance in collaboration with project managers and teams.

The role emphasizes compliance with procedures, data gathering, cost forecasting, and routine financial analyses to help projects stay on track and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; travel may be required.
• Entry-level knowledge of project management and scheduling.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6 and EcoSys preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with procedures and gathers progress data from project teams.
• Develops time-phased project cost and resource forecasts; updates requirements.
• Monitors progress and conducts routine financial analyses and earned value reporting.
• Prepares client and internal status reports on cost and schedule.

Skills

Budget development

Project planning

Control and assurance

Finance concepts

Teamwork

Communication

Primavera

EcoSys

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. You’ll support planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and project performance in collaboration with project managers and teams.

The role emphasizes compliance with procedures, data gathering, cost forecasting, and routine financial analyses to help projects stay on track and within budget.