Project Controls Specialist: Earned Value & Schedule

CDM Smith; Newark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support projects across the U.S. You will help develop cost and schedule baselines, track progress, and generate standardized reports for management while applying financial controls and forecasting techniques.

The ideal candidate brings a bachelor’s degree, at least three years of related experience, and familiarity with EVM, Primavera P6 or MS Project. Travel up to 10% may be required, with hybrid work options.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop basic to moderately complex cost and schedule baselines.
• Collect and analyze monthly cost and schedule progress.
• Prepare standardized cost/schedule reports for management.
• Support implementation of financial controls and forecasting techniques.
• Identify risks and communicate impact on baselines.

Skills

PM basics

Teamwork

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support projects across the U.S. You will help develop cost and schedule baselines, track progress, and generate standardized reports for management while applying financial controls and forecasting techniques.

The ideal candidate brings a bachelor’s degree, at least three years of related experience, and familiarity with EVM, Primavera P6 or MS Project. Travel up to 10% may be required, with hybrid work options.