Senior Project Controls Leader - Remote

CDM Smith; Salt Lake City (UT); 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 various locations in the U.S. The role focuses on developing complex schedule and cost baselines, collecting and analyzing data, and communicating risk and forecast information to stakeholders.

You will implement financial controls, processes, and forecasting techniques, collaborating with project teams and management to ensure project success and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience.
• Willingness to travel 20–40%.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and government regulations.
• Gather project progress from project manager and team members to update and monitor projects.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze time-phased cost and resource forecasts.
• Generate and analyze earned value reports and discuss findings with the project manager.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Budget control

Earned Value

Communication

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 various locations in the U.S. The role focuses on developing complex schedule and cost baselines, collecting and analyzing data, and communicating risk and forecast information to stakeholders.

You will implement financial controls, processes, and forecasting techniques, collaborating with project teams and management to ensure project success and compliance with regulations.