Senior Project Controls Lead (Hybrid)

CDM Smith; Warwick (RI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith seeks a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across the U.S., developing complex schedule and cost baselines. You will collect and analyze monthly data, identify variances, and assist in root-cause analysis, ensuring risk reserves are integrated into forecasts.

You’ll implement financial controls and forecasting techniques while collaborating with management and project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• 5+ years of related experience in project controls or cost/schedule management.
• Strong knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains integrated project schedules and cost baselines.
• Performs variance analyses, forecasting, and earned value reporting.
• Supports financial controls, risk assessment, and change management.
• Mentors junior staff and collaborates with project teams.

Job description

CDM Smith seeks a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across the U.S., developing complex schedule and cost baselines. You will collect and analyze monthly data, identify variances, and assist in root-cause analysis, ensuring risk reserves are integrated into forecasts.

You’ll implement financial controls and forecasting techniques while collaborating with management and project teams.