Assess the cost and schedule impacts of design/construction changes and assist project leadership ... Project Controls experience in three or more phases of project lifecycle (e.g., predesign, design ...
Assess the cost and schedule impacts of design/construction changes and assist project leadership ... Project Controls experience in three or more phases of project lifecycle (e.g., predesign, design ...
Assess the cost and schedule impacts of design/construction changes and assist project leadership ... Project Controls experience in three or more phases of project lifecycle (e.g., predesign, design ...
Assess the cost and schedule impacts of design/construction changes and assist project leadership ... Project Controls experience in three or more phases of project lifecycle (e.g., predesign, design ...
Interpret technical documents for estimating and change management. * Assist Project Managers in ... controls on lump sum and T&M projects; experience with engineering, procurement, and/or ...
Interpret technical documents for estimating and change management. * Assist Project Managers in ... controls on lump sum and T&M projects; experience with engineering, procurement, and/or ...
Interpret technical documents for estimating and change management. * Assist Project Managers in ... controls on lump sum and T&M projects; experience with engineering, procurement, and/or ...
Interpret technical documents for estimating and change management. * Assist Project Managers in ... controls on lump sum and T&M projects; experience with engineering, procurement, and/or ...
Complete all roles & responsibilities expected of a Project Controls Specialist * Assist in developing, establishing, and maintaining the project's cost management systems * Participate in customer ...
Complete all roles & responsibilities expected of a Project Controls Specialist * Assist in developing, establishing, and maintaining the project's cost management systems * Participate in customer ...
Complete all roles & responsibilities expected of a Project Controls Specialist * Assist in developing, establishing, and maintaining the project's cost management systems * Participate in customer ...
Complete all roles & responsibilities expected of a Project Controls Specialist * Assist in developing, establishing, and maintaining the project's cost management systems * Participate in customer ...
... assist with compliance with company and CAPD standards. Essential Functions * Advises and coaches on all aspects of Cost Engineering, Change Management and other project controls procedures ...
... assist with compliance with company and CAPD standards. Essential Functions * Advises and coaches on all aspects of Cost Engineering, Change Management and other project controls procedures ...
... assist with compliance with company and CAPD standards. Essential Functions * Advises and coaches on all aspects of Cost Engineering, Change Management and other project controls procedures ...
... assist with compliance with company and CAPD standards. Essential Functions * Advises and coaches on all aspects of Cost Engineering, Change Management and other project controls procedures ...
Project Controls Analyst
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$116K - $133K/yr
... Assist with cross-discipline financial data coordination, ensuring consistent reporting across ... project controls, project accounting, or financial analysis experience in an architecture ...
Project Controls Analyst
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$116K - $133K/yr
... Assist with cross-discipline financial data coordination, ensuring consistent reporting across ... project controls, project accounting, or financial analysis experience in an architecture ...
... assist with compliance with company and CAPD standards. Essential Functions * Advises and coaches on all aspects of Cost Engineering, Change Management and other project controls procedures ...
... assist with compliance with company and CAPD standards. Essential Functions * Advises and coaches on all aspects of Cost Engineering, Change Management and other project controls procedures ...
... assist with compliance with company and CAPD standards. Essential Functions * Advises and coaches on all aspects of Cost Engineering, Change Management and other project controls procedures ...
... assist with compliance with company and CAPD standards. Essential Functions * Advises and coaches on all aspects of Cost Engineering, Change Management and other project controls procedures ...
Project Controls Analyst
$116K - $133K/yr
... Assist with cross-discipline financial data coordination, ensuring consistent reporting across ... project controls, project accounting, or financial analysis experience in an architecture ...
Project Controls Analyst
$116K - $133K/yr
... Assist with cross-discipline financial data coordination, ensuring consistent reporting across ... project controls, project accounting, or financial analysis experience in an architecture ...
Project Controls Manager
Newtown Square, PA · On-site +1
$110K - $125K/yr
Provide project controls management and oversight of engineering and shipboard installation ... Ensure scheduling best practices and industry standards are followed. * Assist Program Managers and ...
Project Controls Manager
Newtown Square, PA · On-site +1
$110K - $125K/yr
Provide project controls management and oversight of engineering and shipboard installation ... Ensure scheduling best practices and industry standards are followed. * Assist Program Managers and ...
Project Controls Manager
Newtown Square, PA · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Provide project controls management and oversight of engineering and shipboard installation ... Ensure scheduling best practices and industry standards are followed. * Assist Program Managers and ...
Project Controls Manager
Newtown Square, PA · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Provide project controls management and oversight of engineering and shipboard installation ... Ensure scheduling best practices and industry standards are followed. * Assist Program Managers and ...
Understand contract terms and assist Project Managers with maintaining the life cycle of projects ... Experience in areas of budget and cost controls including budgeting, forecasting, and earned value ...
Understand contract terms and assist Project Managers with maintaining the life cycle of projects ... Experience in areas of budget and cost controls including budgeting, forecasting, and earned value ...
Participate in project cost review meetings with clients, as requested. * Assist with additional accounting, project controls, or administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience * 0-4 ...
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Participate in project cost review meetings with clients, as requested. * Assist with additional accounting, project controls, or administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience * 0-4 ...
Participate in project cost review meetings with clients, as requested. * Assist with additional accounting, project controls, or administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience * 0-4 ...
Participate in project cost review meetings with clients, as requested. * Assist with additional accounting, project controls, or administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience * 0-4 ...
Participate in project cost review meetings with clients, as requested. * Assist with additional accounting, project controls, or administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience * 0-4 ...
Participate in project cost review meetings with clients, as requested. * Assist with additional accounting, project controls, or administrative duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience * 0-4 ...
... Controls for Fall/Winter 2026-2027. Relocation and housing are NOT provided for these positions ... Maintains records, collections and files related to specific projects. * Assist in the development ...
... Controls for Fall/Winter 2026-2027. Relocation and housing are NOT provided for these positions ... Maintains records, collections and files related to specific projects. * Assist in the development ...
... Controls for Fall/Winter 2026-2027. Relocation and housing are NOT provided for these positions ... Maintains records, collections and files related to specific projects. * Assist in the development ...
... Controls for Fall/Winter 2026-2027. Relocation and housing are NOT provided for these positions ... Maintains records, collections and files related to specific projects. * Assist in the development ...
Project Controls Assistant information
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How much do project controls assistant jobs pay per hour?
What is the difference between Project Controls Assistant vs Cost Controller?
| Aspect | Project Controls Assistant | Cost Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a diploma or associate degree in project management, finance, or related field | Often requires a degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline, with certifications like CMA or CPA beneficial |
| Work Environment | Works within project teams, supporting scheduling, reporting, and documentation | Focuses on budgeting, cost tracking, and financial analysis within projects |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects | Primarily 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?
What is a project controls assistant?

HNTB rating
9.2
Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
What We're Looking For
At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.This opportunity entails being responsible for providing technical support for multiple project controls functions including but not limited to; scheduling, estimating, cost control, risk management, document control and project management information systems. The Project Controls Specialist II reports on cost controls and schedules for projects involving cost and schedule work breakdown structures and metrics, analyzing data and presenting results, updating and maintaining the project controls system and document controls to ensure documents are filed appropriately and work processes are used according to project procedures.
What You'll Do:
- Prepare and analyze master project/program schedule, baseline schedules, progress schedules, specialty schedules, schedules analysis and project progress reporting. Works with schedulers, as appropriate, to perform schedule duties as defined. Provide or review schedule updates, produce exception reports of schedule deviations, and recommend recovery plans.
- Develop cost estimates, including conceptual estimates, change order estimates, and other estimates as defined. Develop cost report templates, as needed. Prepare and issue budget/cost and change management reports. Produce regular budget/cost reports, including current status, forecast at completion, and variance versus baseline budget.
- Oversee and maintain project management control system (PMCS) and/or document controls system, as relevant. Oversee document control resources and/or perform document controls responsibilities for engineering, procurement and construction documentation.
- Establish and/or maintain project controls procedures for projects, including cost estimating, budget/cost management, scheduling, document control, reporting, risk management and claims analysis functions.
- Assess the cost and schedule impacts of design/construction changes and assist project leadership / staff in developing workarounds and schedule recovery plans. Identify trends and deviations and recommend corrective measures to be implemented. Regularly communicates to project management regarding deviations, risks, and trends that are, or may, impact project cost and schedule. Analyze issues to determine root causes of variances and make recommendations for correcting deviations to maintain cost and schedule targets.
- Develop and produce reports for client and project management (PM) staff to monitor progress and status of project. Prepares PM for internal and external meetings by providing reports, analysis, and backup documentation to assist in the management of the project and dissemination of information/ reports/ deliverables to the PM, client, and stakeholders.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field and 6 years' relevant experience
- In lieu of education, 10 years'relevant experience, or 6 years' relevant direct contractor experience
What We Prefer:
- Project Controls experience in three or more phases of project lifecycle (e.g., predesign, design, procurement, construction, and post-construction phases)
- Project Controls experience working as client's PM/CM agent (e.g., providing program management/construction management services), or as part of design-build contractor (or equivalent design and construction experience)
- One or more of the following AACE certifications or equivalent:PSP, EVP, CCP, CEP, DRMP
Additional Information
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Locations:
Harrisburg, PA, King of Prussia, PA (Norristown), Philadelphia, PA (Pennsylvania), Pittsburgh, PA.
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About HNTB
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At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.
Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Kansas City, MO, US
Year founded
1914