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The Project Controls Analyst will be required to assist their assigned Project Manager in coordinating all contractual requirements, design development, and construction progress. Location & Travel ...

The Project Controls Analyst will be required to assist their assigned Project Manager in coordinating all contractual requirements, design development, and construction progress. Location & Travel ...

The Project Controls Analyst will be required to assist their assigned Project Manager in coordinating all contractual requirements, design development, and construction progress. Location & Travel ...

The Project Controls Analyst will be required to assist their assigned Project Manager in coordinating all contractual requirements, design development, and construction progress. Location & Travel ...

The Project Controls Analyst will be required to assist their assigned Project Manager in coordinating all contractual requirements, design development, and construction progress. Location & Travel ...

The Project Controls Analyst will be required to assist their assigned Project Manager in coordinating all contractual requirements, design development, and construction progress. Location & Travel ...

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How much do project controls assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for project controls assistant in Ohio is $20.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Controls Assistant vs Cost Controller?

AspectProject Controls AssistantCost Controller
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or associate degree in project management, finance, or related fieldOften requires a degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline, with certifications like CMA or CPA beneficial
Work EnvironmentWorks within project teams, supporting scheduling, reporting, and documentationFocuses on budgeting, cost tracking, and financial analysis within projects
Industry UsageCommonly used in construction, engineering, and infrastructure projectsPrimarily found in construction, manufacturing, and large-scale project industries

The Project Controls Assistant and Cost Controller roles share similarities in supporting project management and financial tracking. However, the Project Controls Assistant typically focuses on scheduling, reporting, and documentation support, while the Cost Controller specializes in budgeting, cost analysis, and financial oversight. Both roles require related credentials and are vital in project execution, but their core responsibilities differ based on financial versus scheduling focus.

Are project controls assistants in demand?

Project controls assistants are in steady demand across industries such as construction, engineering, and infrastructure, where they support project scheduling, cost control, and reporting. Employers seek candidates with skills in project management software like Primavera or MS Project, and demand is expected to grow with ongoing infrastructure development and large-scale projects.

What is a project controls assistant?

A project controls assistant supports project managers by tracking schedules, budgets, and progress to ensure projects stay on track. They often use tools like Primavera or Microsoft Project and assist with data collection, reporting, and document management in construction or engineering environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Project Controls jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Project Controls jobs in Ohio are:

Infographic showing various Project Controls Assistant job openings in Ohio as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,604 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Project Controls Analyst

Canton, OH • On-site

MasTec Inc
Construction • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

The Project Controls Analyst is responsible for assisting their assigned Project Manager in the planning, cost control, management direction, project completion, client satisfaction, and financial success of assigned projects.  The Project Controls Analyst will be required to assist their assigned Project Manager in coordinating all contractual requirements, design development, and construction progress.

Location & Travel Details

This position will be located in Miami, FL. You’ll get the opportunity to travel across the US, helping our team build infrastructure projects. This is a traveling position, with up to 30% travel time. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in various states throughout the US. (Full List: NC, VA, GA, TX, FL, IA, WY).

Company Overview

Founded in 1979, Lemartec is a national general contractor and construction management firm and is part of the General Building group within MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure segment.

As MasTec’s vertical construction arm, Lemartec delivers complex projects across industrial, aviation, power, and large commercial markets. Led at the segment level by Manny García-Tuñón, the General Building Operating Group represents MasTec’s vertical construction capabilities and serves as the platform for future growth in this space.  As a MasTec company, Lemartec maintains international capabilities and strategic partnerships throughout the Americas and the Caribbean, enabling the execution of some of the most complex projects in the industries we serve. Through MasTec’s network of more than 22,000 professionals and subject matter experts in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction across over 400 locations throughout North America and the Caribbean, Lemartec is uniquely positioned to serve a diversified customer base.

With experience across all 16 disciplines of construction, Lemartec combines deep technical expertise with the strength, scale, and financial backing of MasTec to successfully deliver projects of any size and complexity.

MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. 

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). 


Responsibilities
  • Project Coordination & Project Controls
  • Monthly Forecasting and FAC
  • Cost Control (Budget, Commitments & Actuals)
  • Job Cost Analysis - Variances
  • Project Schedule Management
  • Weekly Project Coordination Meetings
  • Meeting Minutes and Documentation
  • Generation of the Project Status Report (PSR)
  • Job Cost Reports
  • Verifying S/C Application for Payment
  • Processing S/C Backcharges
  • Contract Administration
  • Punch-List Management Support
  • Warranty Review & Procurement
  • Risk Register
  • Change Management (PCO/PCCO)
  • Prime Contract Payment Applications
  • Formal Documentation of Notices to Owners and Notices to Subcontractors.

The Project Controls Analyst participates in developing and presenting designated subjects in training classes and on the job training for specific processes and practices to the project team members (PM, PFE, Superintendent). The Project Controls Analyst will also work closely and collaborate with the PFE and Superintendent in respect of construction progress, subcontractor issues (i.e. back charges), permits, inspections, owner issues, field procurement and work-rounds


Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management and/or related field with 5+ years’ work experience within the engineering / construction industry
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects/activities in a dynamic fast pace environment
  • Superior communication skills (oral and written)
  • Highly organized and structured
  • In-depth knowledge of Standard Accounting practices and procedures
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with and manage cross-functional teams
  • Superior skills with Microsoft Office and Procore Project Management system
  • Project Scheduling Experience with MS Project and/or Primavera P6
  • Document Control Experience
  • Ability to travel and/or relocate
  • Experience in projects greater than $50 million
  • Experience with Sage and Procore
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation $130K-$150K / year, commensurate with experience
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management and/or related field with 5+ years’ work experience within the engineering / construction industry
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects/activities in a dynamic fast pace environment
  • Superior communication skills (oral and written)
  • Highly organized and structured
  • In-depth knowledge of Standard Accounting practices and procedures
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with and manage cross-functional teams
  • Superior skills with Microsoft Office and Procore Project Management system
  • Project Scheduling Experience with MS Project and/or Primavera P6
  • Document Control Experience
  • Ability to travel and/or relocate
  • Experience in projects greater than $50 million
  • Experience with Sage and Procore
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation $130K-$150K / year, commensurate with experience
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

#LI-LV1

#LI-ONSITE

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