Senior Project Controls Architect

CDM Smith; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across various locations in the U.S. You will develop schedule and cost baselines, collect monthly data, identify variances, and aid in root-cause analysis.

You will ensure risk reserves are integrated into forecasts and report findings to stakeholders. The role requires adherence to federal regulations, proficiency in project finance, and the ability to mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 5 years related experience.
• U.S. Citizenship required for federal contracts.
• Experience with Earned Value Management and large-scale budgets.
• Willingness to travel 20–40% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Develop time-phased project cost and resource forecasts and validate costs.
• Analyze earned value and report to project managers.
• Prepare client and internal status reports on cost and schedule.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Primavera P6

Budget development

Cost forecasting

Risk analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

EcoSys

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across various locations in the U.S. You will develop schedule and cost baselines, collect monthly data, identify variances, and aid in root-cause analysis.

You will ensure risk reserves are integrated into forecasts and report findings to stakeholders. The role requires adherence to federal regulations, proficiency in project finance, and the ability to mentor junior staff.