Senior Project Controls Lead — EVM & Schedule Expert

CDM Smith; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across the U.S. You will develop and maintain schedule and cost baselines, collect monthly data, and help drive accurate forecasts and risk analysis.

You will work with project teams to implement financial controls, perform Earned Value Management, and produce standard reports for stakeholders. Travel may be required and the role offers hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience with government regulations and federal contracting.
• Strong scheduling, cost control and performance reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain time-phased schedule and cost baselines.
• Analyze monthly schedule data, variances, and forecasts.
• Prepare Earned Value Management reports for portfolios.
• Apply financial controls and forecasting techniques.

Skills

Project management

Budget development

Project planning

Cost control

Earned Value Management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Government regulations

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across the U.S. You will develop and maintain schedule and cost baselines, collect monthly data, and help drive accurate forecasts and risk analysis.

You will work with project teams to implement financial controls, perform Earned Value Management, and produce standard reports for stakeholders. Travel may be required and the role offers hybrid work arrangements.