Hybrid Entry Project Controls Specialist - Growth Path

CDM Smith; Kansas City (KS); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 75,000; 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, partnering with project managers and teams to ensure successful outcomes.

The ideal candidate has basic knowledge of project management methodologies, is adept at collaboration, and can develop time‑phased schedules. This hybrid position offers opportunities to grow in a collaborative environment at CDM Smith.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Entry knowledge of project management methodology.
• Experience with Primavera P6 or similar scheduling tool is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports basic project planning, scheduling, and cost tracking.
• Develops time‑phased schedules for portions of routine projects.
• Generates earned value reports and communicates cost and schedule status to stakeholders.
• Uses document management protocols to store and retrieve project documents.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Project management

Budget development

Schedule management

Communication

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera

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, partnering with project managers and teams to ensure successful outcomes.

The ideal candidate has basic knowledge of project management methodologies, is adept at collaboration, and can develop time‑phased schedules. This hybrid position offers opportunities to grow in a collaborative environment at CDM Smith.