Junior Project Controls Analyst – Hybrid

CDM Smith; Hickory (NC); 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 in Hickory, NC. You will assist with planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting across projects of basic complexity, working closely with project managers and engineers to provide timely insights.

The ideal candidate has foundational knowledge of project controls, earned value management and cost tracking, plus proficiency in MS Word and Excel. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; 0 years experience acceptable.
• Foundational knowledge of project management, budgeting and scheduling.
• Proactive and capable of working with project teams to track progress.

Responsibilities

• Update and monitor project schedules and costs.
• Prepare earned value reports and cost forecasts.
• Support procurement, subcontracts, and resource planning.
• Document management of project records.
• Perform routine financial analyses.

Skills

PM methodology

Teamwork

Communication skills

Primavera

EcoSys

Interpersonal skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team in Hickory, NC. You will assist with planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting across projects of basic complexity, working closely with project managers and engineers to provide timely insights.

The ideal candidate has foundational knowledge of project controls, earned value management and cost tracking, plus proficiency in MS Word and Excel. Travel may be required.