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Project Controls Primavera Jobs in Washington, DC

Project Controls, Staff

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$90K - $113K/yr

The Project Controls, Staff is responsible for overseeing and executing comprehensive scheduling ... Primavera P6 software We offer an excellent benefits package including: * A competitive salary

The Project Controls, Associate will support the project team by developing, maintaining, and ... Primavera P6 software We offer an excellent benefits package including: * A competitive salary

Project Controls Manager

Rockville, MD · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

The field-based Project Controls Manager is responsible for leading the implementation ... High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Primavera * Organizational skills and ability to manage ...

Project Controls, Staff

Manassas, VA · On-site

$90K - $113K/yr

Leads the development of detailed project schedules and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to ... Primavera P6 software Abilities: * Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.

About the Role We seek a Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support services to our ... Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6. * Ability to accurately interpret construction documents.

About the Role We seek a Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support services to our ... Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6. * Ability to accurately interpret construction documents.

Building and maintaining the project schedule (often in tools like Primavera P6 or MS Project ... project controls, financial analysis, or related experience finance, auditing, or related ...

Your Opportunity We are currently looking to add a Program Controls Specialist to support program ... Experience with project management software such as SharePoint, Trimble Unity Construct, Primavera ...

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How much do project controls primavera jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for project controls primavera in Washington, DC is $63.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.55 and $72.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Controls Primavera vs Project Scheduler?

AspectProject Controls PrimaveraProject Scheduler
CertificationsPrimavera P6 Certification, PMP often preferredPrimavera P6 Certification, PMI-SP or PMP
Work EnvironmentLarge-scale projects, construction, engineeringProject planning, scheduling, and timeline management
Industry UsageConstruction, engineering, infrastructureConstruction, IT, manufacturing projects

Project Controls Primavera professionals focus on comprehensive project management, cost control, and schedule integration using Primavera P6. Project Schedulers primarily develop and maintain project timelines. While both roles use Primavera P6, Project Controls Primavera roles encompass broader project oversight, making them more involved in overall project success.

What job categories do people searching Project Controls Primavera jobs in Washington, DC look for? The top searched job categories for Project Controls Primavera jobs in Washington, DC are:
Infographic showing various Project Controls Primavera job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,506 per year, or $63.7 per hour.

Project Controls, Staff

M.C. Dean, Inc

Bethesda, MD • On-site

$90K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


M.C. Dean rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

290th of 446 rated engineering


Job description

Overview
About M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
Why Join Us?
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
The Project Controls, Staff is responsible for overseeing and executing comprehensive scheduling activities to ensure efficient project management and delivery. Collaborating closely with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to develop, monitor, and update project schedules while adhering to industry standards and best practices.
Responsibilities
  • Leads the development of detailed project schedules and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to effectively manage project scope, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Designs project schedules with logically linked activities, ensuring appropriate predecessors and successors to avoid relationship lags exceeding predecessor durations. • Advises on the validation of quantity take-offs and reviews contract documents for means and methods to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Implements and maintains project documentation, including change orders, to reflect current project status and requirements.
  • Strategizes the inclusion of vendor quotes with time estimates into project schedules, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
  • Leads the tracking of procurement schedules, ensuring timely delivery of equipment, materials, and supplies as per project requirements. • Advises on technical requirements and identifies ambiguous items in contract documents, providing recommendations for clarification and resolution.
  • Implements project schedules based on Critical Chain Methodology (CCM) to optimize project timelines and resource utilization. • Mentors junior team members in scheduling processes, procedures, and software tools to enhance team capabilities and support professional growth. • Leads the production of baseline vs. actual schedule reports, monthly schedule narratives, and project recovery schedules.
  • Provides detailed analysis of schedule performance, including earned value management (EVM) metrics and forecasts. • Implements and manages pending and approved change orders into project schedules, assessing impacts on timelines and costs.

Qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience with a High School Diploma or
  • 6+ years of experience with an Associate degree or
  • 2+years of experience with a Bachelor's degree

Preferred but not required:
  • Project Management Software (PM Online) - In-house Software.
  • AS400 (internal) CMMS software
  • Primavera P6 software

We offer an excellent benefits package including:
  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave

Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Pay Range
USD $90,640.00 - USD $113,300.00 /Yr.

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M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tysons, VA, US

Year founded

1949

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