Senior Project Controls Specialist | EV & Scheduling (P6)

CDM Smith; Carson City (NV); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across the U.S. You will develop schedule and cost baselines, collect and analyze monthly data, and assist in forecasting with risk reserves.

You’ll produce earned value and financial reports for stakeholders while ensuring compliance with internal procedures. The role involves collaboration with project teams, mentoring junior staff, and occasional international/domestic travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of related experience.
• Experience with schedule and cost baselines, earned value, and financial forecasting.
• Strong communication and project leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop time-phased project cost and resource forecasts and validate costs.
• Monitor progress, analyze variances and risks, and update forecasts.
• Prepare client and internal status reports with cost status and trends.
• Provide guidance and training to junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Earned Value Management

Budgeting

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across the U.S. You will develop schedule and cost baselines, collect and analyze monthly data, and assist in forecasting with risk reserves.

You’ll produce earned value and financial reports for stakeholders while ensuring compliance with internal procedures. The role involves collaboration with project teams, mentoring junior staff, and occasional international/domestic travel.