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Project Controls Jobs in Grovetown, GA (NOW HIRING)

Executes projects via a project team that includes process engineers, maintenance engineers, equipment specialists, safety representatives, quality assurance representatives, project controls, and ...

Electronics Controls Engineer

Evans, GA ยท On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

GENERAL The Electronic Controls Engineer will be part of a team responsible for defining our next ... Prepare complete schedules and reports for assigned projects. * Achieve scheduled milestones for ...

Senior Process Controls Engineer

Augusta, GA ยท On-site

$91K - $120K/yr

This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of control system projects from design and ... The Senior Process Controls Engineer mentors junior controls engineers and technicians, leads ...

This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of control system projects - from design and ... The Senior Process Controls Engineer mentors junior controls engineers and technicians, leads ...

Senior Process Controls Engineer

Augusta, GA ยท On-site

$76K - $100K/yr

This role is responsible for the full lifecycle of control system projects - from design and ... The Senior Process Controls Engineer mentors junior controls engineers and technicians, leads ...

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How much do project controls jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for project controls in Grovetown, GA is $40.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.93 and $46.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is project controls?

Project controls are processes and tools used to plan, monitor, and manage project costs, schedules, and performance. They involve activities such as budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and reporting to ensure that a project stays on track and meets its objectives. Professionals in project controls help identify potential issues early and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

Is project controls a good career?

Project controls is a valuable career path in industries like construction and engineering, focusing on planning, scheduling, cost management, and risk analysis. It requires skills in project management tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and often benefits from certifications like CCP or PMP. The role offers opportunities for advancement and stability in large-scale projects.

What is the difference between Project Controls vs Cost Estimator?

AspectProject ControlsCost Estimator
Primary FocusOverall project schedule, budget, risk management, and performance trackingEstimating project costs, preparing budgets, and analyzing expenses
Required SkillsScheduling, budgeting, risk analysis, project management toolsCost analysis, quantity takeoffs, pricing, financial modeling
Work EnvironmentProject sites, offices, integrated with project teamsOffice-based, often collaborating with project controls and procurement teams
CertificationsPMI-SP, PMP, AACE certificationsAACE Certified Cost Estimator, CPC, or similar

Project Controls and Cost Estimators both play vital roles in project management. While Project Controls oversee the entire project schedule, budget, and risk management, Cost Estimators focus specifically on calculating and analyzing project costs. Understanding their distinct responsibilities helps ensure effective project delivery and financial planning.

What does someone in project controls do?

A project controls professional manages and monitors project schedules, budgets, and progress to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope. They use tools like Primavera or Microsoft Project and analyze data to identify potential risks or delays, supporting decision-making for project teams.

How to become a project controls specialist?

To become a project controls specialist, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field, along with experience in project management or cost control. Developing skills in project scheduling software like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and obtaining certifications such as PMI-SP or CCP can enhance job prospects. Gaining practical experience in project environments is essential for advancing in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project controls professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Controls professional, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of project management principles, and a relevant degree such as engineering, construction management, or finance. Familiarity with scheduling software (like Primavera P6 or MS Project), cost control systems, and sometimes certifications like PMP or CCP is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with project teams and stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.

How does a project controls professional typically collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders?

Project Controls professionals work closely with project managers, engineers, and financial teams to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget. They regularly communicate progress, flag potential risks, and provide data-driven recommendations during project meetings. Effective collaboration involves integrating data from various sources, updating schedules, and coordinating with different departments to address issues promptly. This teamwork helps maintain project transparency and supports informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.
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Infographic showing various Project Controls job openings in Grovetown, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,325 per year, or $40.1 per hour.

Project Controls Cost Estimator / Planner - Engineering

ProSidian Consulting

Aiken, SC โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 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 the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management.ย  We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.ย 
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 of all sizes.ย  Our 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.ย 
ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies.ย  Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at www.ProSidian.com.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Project Controls Cost Estimator / Planner - Engineering (Time and Materials | Non-Exempt) to support an engagement for a liquid waste contractor (Savannah River Remediation [SRR]) at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC, which is owned by the U.S. Department of Energy. ย 

This service supports Environmental Management Sector Clients and ProSidian Team Members (# FTe's: 1) work as part of a Engagement Team Cadre (Labor Category ES100/14103) to fulfil T&M - Time and Materials (T&M) requirements.ย 

The Estimator/Planner as aย  Professional Grade position.

Project Controls Cost Estimator / Planner - Engineering Candidates shall work to support requirements for Technical General Support Services (GSSC) related to NAICS: 541690 - Environmental Consulting Services,ย  NAICS: 541690 - Scientific and Technical Consulting Services - Energy, and NAICS: 591690 - Professional Scientific Technical Consulting Services and

Develop estimates that will be utilized to make proposal submittals per Federal Acquisition Requirement (FAR) 15/408/Table 15.2. Participate in and lead the development of assigned estimates, and the conduct of estimate reviews. Provide factual, verifiable supporting documentation for estimated work. Work with other estimating professionals to review and summarize estimate review findings. Support the Project Control Lead / Subject Matter Expert, estimate review team to assimilate in to a successful Request for Equitable / Proposal submittal effort.

Will be assigned to specific Project(s).

#TechnicalCrossCuttingJobs #EnergyTechnology #Jugaad #SavannahRiver #EnvironmentalManagement

Qualifications

The Project Controls Cost Estimator / Planner - Engineering 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.ย Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct.ย  The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.

Recent (within the past 6 months) cost estimating experience, defined as hands-on estimating for FAR Proposals submitted to DOE/DOD and DCAA for review and auditing. Current expertise and experience in generating highly detailed estimates with indexed documentation, and ability to write coherent, comprehensive Basis of Estimate documents. The Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft desktop software, specifically with Excel, and have the ability to utilize site's intranet share areas to find and transfer data. Proof of this current experience (FAR Proposal / Estimate submittal(s)) must be provided with the resume. Engineering or other formal degree in the application of estimating, planning, and performance of remediation projects within the DOE complex.ย  Experience with Timberline, Primavera, or other related software as a lso desired. A 40 hour work week schedule as anticipated for this position. SRS utilizes various work schedules; including 5/8s (8 hours/day; five days per week), 4/10s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and a 9/80s (9 hours/day, five days on week A and 4 days on week B). Work week excludes SRR holidays. Each work day has a 30-minute lunch. Standard Facilities Access required but a security clearance is not currently required for this position

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.

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, as allowed, in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations.ย  LOCATION:ย  Work shall be conducted at or in proximity to Savannah River Site / Aiken, South Carolina

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 at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms 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 - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - 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 - 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 work streams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools -ย  understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. 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 quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest 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 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 important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:

  • Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. 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. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. 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. Currently 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). 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. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
  • 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. 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 there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account: FSAsย  help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
  • Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.

Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL"ย  - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.

FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON http://www.ProSidian.com/ OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO CAREERS @ PROSIDIAN.COM.

ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED.

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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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