Hybrid Project Controls Analyst — Cost & Schedule

CDM Smith; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith has an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Specialist to support construction projects across the U.S. You will develop cost and schedule baselines, gather progress data, and prepare standard reports for management.

The role emphasizes financial controls, risk assessment, and forecasting within safety programs. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of related experience, with proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; equivalent related experience considered.
• 3 years of related experience required.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Develop time-phased project cost and resource forecasts.
• Monitor progress and compare expenditures to forecasts.
• Perform Earned Value management (EVM) and financial analyses.
• Prepare management reports and client/status communications.
• Maintain integrated schedule baselines in line with contract specs.

Skills

Project management

Teamwork

Communication

Understanding of project goals/risks

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

CDM Smith has an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Specialist to support construction projects across the U.S. You will develop cost and schedule baselines, gather progress data, and prepare standard reports for management.

The role emphasizes financial controls, risk assessment, and forecasting within safety programs. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of related experience, with proficiency in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.