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Project Controls Director

Tysons Corner, VA

Support traditional program and construction management, owner's representative and advisory ... Define how project controls and PM/CM resources support program/project management, APD ...

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VHB

Project Controls Director

Tysons, VA · On-site

Support traditional program and construction management, owner's representative and advisory ... Define how project controls and PM/CM resources support program/project management, APD ...

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VHB

Project Controls Director

Tysons Corner, VA

Support traditional program and construction management, owner's representative and advisory ... Define how project controls and PM/CM resources support program/project management, APD ...

PROMAC Consulting

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Project Controls Engineer / Construction Scheduler (Remote)

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Promac Consulting is seeking a Project Controls Engineer / Construction Scheduler to support our growing organization. This position is primarily remote , with occasional travel. The ideal candidate ...

PROMAC Consulting

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Project Controls Engineer / Construction Scheduler (Remote)

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$110K - $150K/yr

Promac Consulting is seeking a Project Controls Engineer / Construction Scheduler to support our growing organization. This position is primarily remote , with occasional travel. The ideal candidate ...

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How much do construction project controls jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction project controls in Washington is $49.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.82 and $57.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Construction Project Controls?

Professionals in Construction Project Controls typically oversee project schedules, monitor budgets, track resource allocation, and analyze project progress through regular reporting. Their daily work often involves collaborating with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and finance teams to identify potential risks, resolve issues, and keep the project on track. They also maintain detailed documentation and may participate in regular meetings to update stakeholders on project status. This role offers a dynamic environment where attention to detail and strong communication are key to ensuring projects run smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Construction Project Controls position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Construction Project Controls, you need strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills, typically supported by a degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field. Experience with scheduling software (like Primavera P6 or MS Project), cost control systems, and possibly certifications such as PMI-SP or AACE are highly valuable. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are important soft skills for this role. These abilities help ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget, supporting successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

What is a Construction Project Controls job?

A Construction Project Controls job involves managing cost, schedule, and risk to ensure a project is completed on time and within budget. Professionals in this role use data analysis, forecasting, and reporting tools to track project performance and identify potential issues. They collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to implement corrective actions and optimize resource allocation. This role is essential for maintaining efficiency and mitigating risks in construction projects.

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Infographic showing various Construction Project Controls job openings in Washington as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,269 per year, or $49.6 per hour.
Project Controls Engineer

Project Controls Engineer

Aegis

Silver Spring, MD • On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

About Aegis
The Aegis Companies provide expert project control services to the construction industry's most respected contractors, owners, and operators. Headquartered in Silver Spring, MD, we employ driven professionals dedicated to keeping construction projects on time and within budget.
Aegis provides all new employees with the training, opportunities, and tools to be the top project controls professionals in the industry. Experienced construction professionals contribute their unique experience and ideas to strengthen our organization. Employees new to the industry learn the "Aegis way" and earn the opportunity to become trusted senior staff.
With over two decades of experience solving the industry's toughest challenges, our regional offices throughout the United States and Europe enable our team members to work on projects anywhere in the world.
About the Role
We seek a Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support services to our valued clients. This position will work with a team of professionals, including client project managers, construction professionals, and project stakeholders, to develop, manage, and monitor critical path method (CPM) schedules and project control systems throughout a project's life cycle. If you are ready for an opportunity with tremendous growth potential, join our team!
General responsibilities include:
  • Development, maintenance, and monitoring of construction CPM Schedules.
  • Review project documents and specifications to accurately develop baseline schedules, including all required dates, activities, and milestones.
  • Perform progress schedule updates to include comprehensive reporting and narratives.
  • Review project schedules and provide recommendations based on execution goals.
  • Perform critical path analyses, identify schedule-related problems, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Conduct site walks for progress validation and prepare monthly reporting packages for the project site team.
  • Review the contractor's progress and present it to management for decision-making.
  • Develop metrics, KPIs, and benchmarks to support the program.
  • Cost and resource management and reporting.
  • Identification and evaluation of risk and impacts within project schedules.
  • Communicate project status and challenges effectively.
  • Meet with project teams, clients, owners, and various stakeholders.

Requirements:
  • Two or more years of experience in project controls and CPM scheduling within the vertical construction industry.
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction, project management, or a related field. This requirement may be waived with two or more years of direct, vertical construction industry experience.
  • Professional experience managing a project schedule using CPM software (MS Projects, P6, etc.).
  • Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 Preferred.
  • Ability to accurately interpret construction documents.
  • Knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequences.
  • Experience developing construction project schedules for projects over $50M.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • AACEI PSP or PMI-SP certifications preferred.
  • This role may include travel to site construction locations within the region.

Benefits and Perks:
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) + employer match
  • Life and AD&D coverage 100% employer-paid
  • Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
  • Life Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off + 10 paid holidays
  • Wellness Program
  • Squishy rhinos
  • Team events

The pay range for this role is:
75,000 - 110,000 USD per year (Silver Spring, MD)

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