Senior Project Controls Lead — Global Infrastructure

CDM Smith; Springfield (IL); 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 U.S. You will develop and maintain moderately to highly complex schedule and cost baselines, collect monthly data, analyze variances, and assist in root-cause analysis.

You will ensure risk reserves are integrated into forecasts, support financial controls, and prepare reports for stakeholders. Collaboration with project teams and management is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5 years of related experience.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience may substitute a degree.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Develop integrated critical path schedules for major projects and portfolios.
• Analyze earned value reports and provide cost/schedule insights to management.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and government regulations.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Budgeting

Risk analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support construction projects across the U.S. You will develop and maintain moderately to highly complex schedule and cost baselines, collect monthly data, analyze variances, and assist in root-cause analysis.

You will ensure risk reserves are integrated into forecasts, support financial controls, and prepare reports for stakeholders. Collaboration with project teams and management is essential.