Senior Project Controls Lead — EVMS & Primavera Expert

CDM Smith; Las Cruces (NM); 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 the U.S. You will develop and maintain complex schedule and cost baselines, analyze monthly data, track variances, and support financial forecasts and controls.

The role collaborates with project teams and management to ensure accurate reporting and disciplined cost management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of related experience, with strong EVM, scheduling,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years related experience.
• Experience with earned value management and cost control.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and finance.
• Ability to develop and maintain integrated schedule baselines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain time-phased project cost and resource forecasts.
• Prepare earned value and project performance reports.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and government regulations.
• Provide guidance to junior staff and mentor.
• Communicate variances to stakeholders.

Skills

Budget development

Earned Value Management

Project controls

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Forecasting

Cost control

Data analysis

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 complex schedule and cost baselines, analyze monthly data, track variances, and support financial forecasts and controls.

The role collaborates with project teams and management to ensure accurate reporting and disciplined cost management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least five years of related experience, with strong EVM, scheduling,