Hybrid: Junior Project Controls Specialist

CDM Smith; Wilmington (NC); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. This role supports planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and project performance alongside project managers and teams.

The ideal candidate has foundational knowledge of project management, scheduling, Earned Value management, and familiarity with Primavera and EcoSys. Travel up to 10% is possible; the position offers a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Entry level knowledge of project management methodology and schedules.
• Gathers project progress information and updates cost and schedule baselines.
• Familiar with Earned Value management and basic financial analyses.

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with procedures and tracks schedule, cost, and resource data.
• Develops time-phased cost forecasts and monitors progress.
• Prepares routine client and internal status reports.

Skills

Project controls

Budgeting

Scheduling

Earned Value Management

MS Word & Excel

Communication skills

Teamwork

Primavera

EcoSys

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. This role supports planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and project performance alongside project managers and teams.

The ideal candidate has foundational knowledge of project management, scheduling, Earned Value management, and familiarity with Primavera and EcoSys. Travel up to 10% is possible; the position offers a hybrid work arrangement.