Hybrid Junior Project Controls Specialist

CDM Smith; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in Los Angeles is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. You will support scheduling, budgeting, forecasting and reporting to help projects stay on track.

The role emphasizes learning and collaboration with project managers and engineers. A bachelor’s degree and basic familiarity with Primavera or EcoSys are helpful.

We offer a hybrid work environment and opportunities to grow in a motivated team.

Qualifications

• Entry level knowledge of project management methodology including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, and finance and accounting concepts and practices.
• Good teamwork and collaboration skills and an ability to work well in fast paced environments requiring daily shifting of priorities.
• Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with varying levels of staff, as well as vendors.

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with internal procedures such as federal/government regulations. Gathers project progress information and updates schedule data and resource requirements.
• Under supervision, develops, maintains, and analyzes integrated schedules and raises early warning signals with project manager.
• Generates and analyzes earned value reports and drafts client/internal status reports.

Skills

Project management basics

Budgeting & planning

Communication skills

Primavera P6

EcoSys

MS Word & Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith in Los Angeles is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. You will support scheduling, budgeting, forecasting and reporting to help projects stay on track.

The role emphasizes learning and collaboration with project managers and engineers. A bachelor’s degree and basic familiarity with Primavera or EcoSys are helpful.

We offer a hybrid work environment and opportunities to grow in a motivated team.