Senior Project Controls & EV Lead (Hybrid)

CDM Smith; Kenosha (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across locations in the United States. You will develop moderately to highly complex schedule and cost baselines, analyze monthly data, and prepare standardized reports for stakeholders, integrating risk reserves into forecasts.

The role requires expertise in Earned Value Management, strong project controls, and proficiency with Primavera P6 and EcoSys.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 5 years of related experience.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodology, budgeting, planning, control and assurance.

Responsibilities

• Develop time‑phased project cost and resource forecasts; validate project costs and update requirements.
• Prepare client and internal status reports to communicate cost status and trends.
• Perform portfolio analyses and Earned Value Management to monitor schedules and budgets.
• Mentor junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline.

Skills

PM methodology

Earned Value Management

Resource planning

Stakeholder reporting

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across locations in the United States. You will develop moderately to highly complex schedule and cost baselines, analyze monthly data, and prepare standardized reports for stakeholders, integrating risk reserves into forecasts.

The role requires expertise in Earned Value Management, strong project controls, and proficiency with Primavera P6 and EcoSys.