Senior Project Controls Specialist — Hybrid Role

CDM Smith; New Haven (CT); 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. The role develops schedule and cost baselines, analyzes monthly data, and communicates forecasts to stakeholders.

You'll implement financial controls and use Earned Value Management to monitor performance, partnering with project teams and management. Travel may be required; domestic and international work is possible, with a hybrid/remote split depending on assignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project controls or earned value management.
• Experience with federal/government regulations and complex cost/schedule baselines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain time-phased cost and schedule baselines.
• Analyze monthly schedule and cost data, identify variances, perform root-cause analysis.
• Prepare client and internal status reports and support risk/forecasting activities.

Skills

Budget development

Project planning

Control & assurance

Finance concepts

Primavera P6

EcoSys

Teamwork

Communication skills

Risk management

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. The role develops schedule and cost baselines, analyzes monthly data, and communicates forecasts to stakeholders.

You'll implement financial controls and use Earned Value Management to monitor performance, partnering with project teams and management. Travel may be required; domestic and international work is possible, with a hybrid/remote split depending on assignment.