Senior Project Controls Lead — Remote

CDM Smith; Nashville (TN); Remote; 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., focusing on schedule and cost baselines, data analysis, and financial forecasting. You will ensure risk reserves are integrated into forecasts and contribute to standardized reporting for stakeholders.

The role involves collaboration with project teams and management, implementing financial controls and processes, and supporting project delivery with a strong emphasis on compliance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 5 years of related experience preferred.
• Extensive Earned Value Management (EVM) experience and budgeting/scheduling for large projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 with experience developing and managing complex schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains integrated critical path schedules for major projects.
• Generates and analyzes earned value reports and discusses observations with project managers.
• Performs financial analyses, variance and risk analyses, and prepares non-routine financial reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

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., focusing on schedule and cost baselines, data analysis, and financial forecasting. You will ensure risk reserves are integrated into forecasts and contribute to standardized reporting for stakeholders.

The role involves collaboration with project teams and management, implementing financial controls and processes, and supporting project delivery with a strong emphasis on compliance and