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HGA is seeking an experienced Project Controls Specialist to support our Integrated Services Team and client operations. This role serves as a key business partner to Project Managers and Department ...

The Project Controls Specialist will be responsible for leading the project controls processes with the internal project management team to execute project deliverables within budget and schedule.

With a qualified Associate's degree, eight (8) years' qualified experience. * With a qualified ... Project Controls Specialist Staff SG9 Education: * With a qualified Bachelor's degree, eight (8) ...

Project Controls Specialist

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site

$93K - $100K/yr

The Project Controls Specialist will lead the project controls efforts and is responsible for the daily management of the project controls tasks. The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card ...

The Project Controls Specialist will be responsible for leading the project controls processes with the internal project management team to execute project deliverables within budget and schedule.

With a qualified Associate's degree, eight (8) years' qualified experience. * With a qualified ... Project Controls Specialist Staff SG9 Education: * With a qualified Bachelor's degree, eight (8) ...

With a qualified Associate's degree, eight (8) years' qualified experience. * With a qualified ... Project Controls Specialist Staff SG9 Education: * With a qualified Bachelor's degree, eight (8) ...

With a qualified Associate's degree, eight (8) years' qualified experience. * With a qualified ... Project Controls Specialist Staff SG9 Education: * With a qualified Bachelor's degree, eight (8) ...

With a qualified Associate's degree, eight (8) years' qualified experience. * With a qualified ... Project Controls Specialist Staff SG9 Education: * With a qualified Bachelor's degree, eight (8) ...

With a qualified Associate's degree, eight (8) years' qualified experience. * With a qualified ... Project Controls Specialist Staff SG9 Education: * With a qualified Bachelor's degree, eight (8) ...

Project Controls Specialist Location: Oak Ridge, TN (on-site) Work Type : On-site Job Summary: KeyLogic is searching for a Project Controls Specialist, mid-career with heavy Primavera scheduling ...

Project Controls Specialist Location: Oak Ridge, TN (on-site) Work Type : On-site Clearance: DOE Q Clearance Job Summary: KeyLogic is searching for a Project Controls Specialist, mid-career with ...

FindTalent is seeking a detail-oriented Project Controls Specialist to support planning, scheduling, cost management, and reporting for energy projects. This role is critical in ensuring projects are ...

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How much do associate project controls specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate project controls specialist in the United States is $43.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.06 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Project Controls Specialist vs Project Controls Coordinator?

AspectAssociate Project Controls SpecialistProject Controls Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field; certifications like PMI or AACE are commonBachelor's degree; certifications like PMI or AACE are often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction, engineering, or infrastructure projects; supporting project teamsProject offices, construction sites; coordinating project schedules and budgets
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, engineering companies, infrastructure projectsConstruction companies, project management firms, engineering firms

The Associate Project Controls Specialist typically focuses on supporting project controls functions such as scheduling, cost tracking, and reporting under supervision. The Project Controls Coordinator often handles coordinating schedules, tracking progress, and ensuring project timelines are met. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the Specialist may have more technical responsibilities, while the Coordinator emphasizes coordination and communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Project Controls Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Project Controls Specialist, you typically need a background in engineering, construction management, or a related field, with strong analytical and organizational skills. Familiarity with project management software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and proficiency in Excel are commonly required, and certifications like CAPM or PMP are advantageous. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate project scheduling, cost control, and risk management, which are vital for the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.

What are the typical challenges faced by an Associate Project Controls Specialist during project execution?

As an Associate Project Controls Specialist, you may encounter challenges such as managing shifting project schedules, ensuring accurate cost tracking, and coordinating information between various teams. Balancing multiple tasks under tight deadlines and adapting to evolving project scopes are common aspects of the role. Effective communication and attention to detail are crucial for overcoming these challenges and supporting successful project delivery.

What does an Associate Project Controls Specialist do?

An Associate Project Controls Specialist supports project managers by monitoring and controlling project costs, schedules, and resources. They collect and analyze project data, help develop budgets and timelines, and track progress to ensure projects stay on track and within budget. Their work involves preparing reports, identifying potential risks, and recommending corrective actions if needed. This role is essential in keeping projects organized and meeting their objectives.
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Project Controls Specialist

Project Controls Specialist

ProSidian Consulting

Richland, WA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ย ProSidian services focus on Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. ย We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies.ย  Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people, delivering value.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries, including but not limited to Aerospace And Telecommunications | Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Development And Sustainability | DOD/Military | Energy, Resources, & Industrials | Financial Services | Government & Public Services | Information Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Life Sciences & Health Care | Manufacturing And Operations | Nuclear and Environmental | Professional Services |, etc.ย  Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at www.ProSidian.com.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Project Controls Specialistย  - GSSC [Full-Time [W-2] Senior Consultant] located: The Hanford Eastern Washington (Tri-Cities - Kennewick | Pasco | Richland) Area to Provide services and support as a Project Controls Specialistย  (PR0170) at The Hanford Eastern Washington (Tri-Cities - Kennewick | Pasco | Richland) Area.ย 

JOB OVERVIEW

Provides Project Controls Support for The Department of Energy (DOE) Hanford Site Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant Project (WTP)

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

SCOPE OF WORK

  • Analyze the project baseline, monthly reporting data and proposed baseline changes and trends.
  • Utilize skills and abilities to develop and maintain a reporting database which captures Project Controls Specialist Performance Reporting (CPR) data
  • Provide Cost and schedule analysis using Cobra software and P6 software
  • Provides extensive specialized knowledge to major projects, programs, or tasks
  • Consults on major organizational, technical, or financial issues and assists in problem solving
  • Support Hanford Program project controls analysis; baseline-integrity/vulnerability assessment analysis and mitigation; change proposal review and analysis; critical external oversight events; assessment and surveillance support; review invoice evaluations.
  • Ability to visualize, analyze and convert current performance challenges into accurate future projections that can be confidently used to initiate productive dialogue with Project Controls Specialist aimed at establishing effective mitigation actions.

SCOPE DELIVERABLES

  • Monthly Report of Actual Costs by Task - Monthly report of actual cost broken out by each task identified in this statement of work shall be provided to the DOE-WTP COR.
  • Provide monthly EAC analysis to support the WPD monthly report
  • Deliverables shall be accomplished in accordance with Hanford procedures and directions provided by the WPD Division Director.ย 
  • Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. The Project Controls Specialist shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner. The Project Controls Specialist employee shall submit a detailed weekly report to the technical monitor addressing work accomplished, and deliverable progress.
Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For A GSSC Project Controls Specialist (PR0170) | Full-Time [W-2] Candidates:

The Project Controls Specialistย  - GSSC shall have consecutive employment in a position with comparable responsibilities within the past five (5) years, Must be able to use a computer to communicate via email; and proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and related tools and technology required for the position.

Skills / Abilities / Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Project Controls Specialist personnel shall possess the following minimum qualifications:

  • BS/BA degree in engineering, science, or business management, or alternatively, an accredited high school certificate plus 8 years of specialized experience in engineering, science, or business management, in addition to the requisite experience. MS/MA or PhD degree in a relevant field is considered to be 2 and 5 years of experience, respectively.
  • Fourteen (14) years of directly applicable successful experience consulting or contributing on complex projects, including providing strategic, management, technical, or business assistance to significant projects or programs in a senior capacity and/or as a consultant.
  • Executive experience with direct interface with client senior management.
  • Resource will have demonstrated expert knowledge and senior-level experience in the following areas:
  • Cobra database analysis and interface with P6 scheduling software.
  • Hanford Site Project Controls Specialist forward pricing rates.
  • Integration with other project controls functions including scheduling and risk management.
  • Knowledge of DOE policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of Hanford Site mission, activities and priorities is preferred.
  • Knowledge of DOE program and project management practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Excellent communications skills.
  • A knowledge of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and/or other MS Office tools.
  • Compliance with site specific safety and security requirements, including badging and office protocols.
  • Identification of any conflicts, potential conflicts, or perceived conflicts of interest with any Hanford Site Project Controls Specialists.
  • U.S. Citizenship

Competencies Required

  • "U.S.ย  Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)
  • All ProSidian staff must be determined eligible for a "Facility Access Authorization" (also referred to as an "Employment Authorization") by the USG's designated Security Office.
  • Other Requirements and Conditions of Employment Apply
  • May be required to complete a Financial Disclosure Statement
  • Must be able to submit to and qualify for varying levels of background investigative requirements, up to a Top Secret or DOE ""Q"" clearance."

Ancillary Details Of The Roles

TRAVEL:ย  Occasional travel may be required to attend meetings, events, site visits, or other training requirements.ย  Travel is coordinated with the technical point of contact and approved in writing by the Contracting Officer in advance, is allowed, in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations.ย 

LOCATION:ย  Work shall be conducted at or in proximity to The Hanford Eastern Washington (Tri-Cities - Kennewick | Pasco | Richland) Area

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Additional Information

As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - the ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - the ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - the ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or workstreams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in the decision-making process while being mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - the ability to manage projects and actions and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. ย The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, with the ability to learn other tools as necessary quickly.
  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. ย The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and able to learn other tools as necessary quickly.
  • Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the most significant challenges across private, public, and social sectors
  • Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are essential to ProSidian Consulting. ย At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. ย We are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. ย Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees:

  • Competitive Compensation: The pay range begins in the competitive fields with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. ย The Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the Plan you elect for medical and dental benefits. ย Contributions are deducted on a pre-tax basis.
  • Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
  • Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. ย A range of investment options is available with a personal financial planner to assist you. ย The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
  • Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. ย These benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). ย These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. ย Therefore, we offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. ย This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy daily.
  • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. ย A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
  • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
  • Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, performance incentives are associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis. ย You determine your projected costs for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.

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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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