Hybrid Project Controls Specialist (Entry Level)

CDM Smith; Casper (WY); 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. This role supports planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to help projects succeed and stay on schedule and within budget.

The candidate will develop and monitor cost and resource forecasts, analyze data, and prepare routine financial reports under supervision, with opportunity for growth in a collaborative, federal-contract environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 0 years experience required.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with internal procedures and gathers project progress information to update and monitor basic complexity projects.
• Develops time‑phased project cost and resource forecasts; validates project costs and updates requirements as needed.
• Generates and analyzes earned value reports and discusses observations with supervisor and project manager.
• Uses appropriate document management protocols to store and retrieve project documentation.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

US Citizenship required

Project management basics

Teamwork

Communication skills

Primavera

EcoSys

Interpersonal skills

MS Word & Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

0 years experience

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. This role supports planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to help projects succeed and stay on schedule and within budget.

The candidate will develop and monitor cost and resource forecasts, analyze data, and prepare routine financial reports under supervision, with opportunity for growth in a collaborative, federal-contract environment.