Senior Project Controls Lead — Global EV & Scheduling

CDM Smith; Pocatello (ID); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across U.S. locations. You will develop complex schedule and cost baselines, collect and analyze monthly data, and help integrate risk reserves into forecasts while producing standard reports for stakeholders.

The role requires knowledge of Earned Value Management, experience with Primavera P6 and EcoSys, and the ability to mentor junior staff, with travel up to 40% and compliance with federal procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience.
• Project management methodology knowledge including budget development, planning, control and finance concepts.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated schedules and cost baselines; analyze variances.
• Prepare Earned Value Management reports and client/internal status updates.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and federal regulations.

Skills

US Citizenship

Project management

Budgeting & forecasting

Earned Value Management (EVM)

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across U.S. locations. You will develop complex schedule and cost baselines, collect and analyze monthly data, and help integrate risk reserves into forecasts while producing standard reports for stakeholders.

The role requires knowledge of Earned Value Management, experience with Primavera P6 and EcoSys, and the ability to mentor junior staff, with travel up to 40% and compliance with federal procedures.