Senior Project Controls Specialist – Global Infra & EVM

CDM Smith; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across locations. You will develop and manage schedule and cost baselines, collect monthly data, identify variances, and integrate risk reserves into forecasts while delivering standardized reports to stakeholders.

You will work with project teams, supervise junior staff, and apply Earned Value Management, with tools such as Primavera P6 and EcoSys.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience with EVM and financial forecasting.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and cost control.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, international project environments.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains integrated schedule baselines and cost forecasts.
• Analyzes variances, prepares reports, and conducts earned value analysis.
• Guides junior staff and ensures compliance with internal controls.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Project management

Risk analysis

Cost control

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to support services projects across locations. You will develop and manage schedule and cost baselines, collect monthly data, identify variances, and integrate risk reserves into forecasts while delivering standardized reports to stakeholders.

You will work with project teams, supervise junior staff, and apply Earned Value Management, with tools such as Primavera P6 and EcoSys.