Senior Project Controls Lead - Global Construction & EVMS

CDM Smith; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support construction projects across the United States. You will develop and analyze schedule and cost baselines, monitor variances, and contribute to forecasting and earned value reporting to project teams.

The role requires strong experience with Primavera P6 and EcoSys, plus hands-on financial controls and risk assessment for a portfolio of mid-to-high complexity projects. Domestic travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of related experience.
• Experience in managing projects of moderate to high complexity.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and documents project planning objectives and milestones.
• Maintains integrated critical path schedules for major projects.
• Generates earned value reports and performs portfolio analysis.
• Provides technical guidance and mentors junior staff.
• Adheres to safety protocols and internal procedures.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Primavera P6

Cost control

Scheduling

Financial analysis

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

EcoSys

MS Excel

Cost estimating tools

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support construction projects across the United States. You will develop and analyze schedule and cost baselines, monitor variances, and contribute to forecasting and earned value reporting to project teams.

The role requires strong experience with Primavera P6 and EcoSys, plus hands-on financial controls and risk assessment for a portfolio of mid-to-high complexity projects. Domestic travel may be required.