Junior Project Controls & Scheduling Analyst

CDM Smith; Lake Charles (LA); 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, reporting and project performance, acting as a trusted partner to project managers and teams.

The ideal candidate has entry-level knowledge of project management methodologies, strong teamwork and communication skills, and familiarity with Primavera and EcoSys. Flexible, hybrid work options are available on projects across the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; 0 years experience stated.
• Travel may be required depending on workload.
• Equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with internal procedures and updates project data.
• Develops time-phased project cost and resource forecasts; validates project costs; updates requirements as required.
• Generates and analyzes earned value reports and drafts client status reports.
• Uses document management protocols to store and retrieve project documentation.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Project management basics

Teamwork

Communication

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera

EcoSys

MS Word

Excel

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Entry Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls Team. This role supports planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and project performance, acting as a trusted partner to project managers and teams.

The ideal candidate has entry-level knowledge of project management methodologies, strong teamwork and communication skills, and familiarity with Primavera and EcoSys. Flexible, hybrid work options are available on projects across the United States.