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Verdantas

Project Control Specialist II

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$65K - $85K/yr

This position is remote.As a Project Controls Specialist II, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, curiosity, and continuous growth. You'll contribute to meaningful projects ...

4Liberty

Project Scheduler

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

This is a 100% remote position. The position may be hybrid if the employee is local, in the San ... Supervision Level: Reports to Manager, Project Controls. May be assigned to support program ...

4Liberty

Project Scheduler

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

This is a 100% remote position. The position may be hybrid if the employee is local, in the San ... Reports to Manager, Project Controls. * May be assigned to support program managers, project ...

4Liberty, Inc

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Security Infrastructure/Access Control Project Manager - Remote

San Diego, CA · Remote

$80K - $125K/yr

Title Project Manager, Security Description Location: This is a 100% remote position. The position ... Experience with voice/data, Wi-Fi, access controls, security, circuit test and turn-up, and/or any ...

OCMI, Inc.

Senior Cost Estimator

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$145K - $170K/yr

... and project controls. Most importantly, our teams are passionate about supporting each other and ... Remote/Hybrid flexibility * Company-sponsored Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance * 401K ...

SOLV Energy

Senior Project Accountant

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$83K - $108K/yr

This role can be based full-time in our office in San Diego, CA or remote located in Pacific or ... and controls. * Understand and review owner contract for accounting related tasks ...

SOLV Energy

Senior Project Accountant

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$83K - $108K/yr

This role can be based full-time in our office in San Diego, CA or remote located in Pacific or ... and controls. * Understand and review owner contract for accounting related tasks ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote project controls in Escondido, CA is $45.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.74 and $53.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in a Remote Project Controls role, you typically need strong analytical skills, expertise in cost management and scheduling, and a background in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or Deltek, as well as certifications like PMP or CCP, are highly valued. Exceptional attention to detail, proactive communication, and self-motivation are important soft skills for remote collaboration and effective performance monitoring. These competencies are crucial for ensuring project deadlines and budgets are met while maintaining alignment among distributed teams.

What is a remote project controls?

A Remote Project Controls job involves managing and overseeing project schedules, costs, and resources to ensure successful project execution—all from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include tracking budgets, analyzing risks, coordinating with stakeholders, and using software tools to monitor project progress. This role is essential in industries like construction, engineering, and IT, where efficient project management is crucial. Remote Project Controls professionals rely on digital tools and communication platforms to collaborate with teams and keep projects on track. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with project management software are key for success in this role.

What does a remote project controls do?

Remote Project Controls professionals are responsible for monitoring project progress, analyzing cost data, updating schedules, and preparing regular status reports for stakeholders. They frequently collaborate with project managers, engineers, and financial teams to identify risks, propose mitigation strategies, and ensure that project deliverables stay on track. Daily tasks may include data analysis, attending virtual meetings, maintaining documentation, and responding to queries from various team members across different locations. This role often requires balancing multiple projects at once while adapting to shifting priorities and deadlines. Success in this position relies on effective remote communication and strong organizational skills to ensure seamless project execution.

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Infographic showing various Remote Project Controls job openings in Escondido, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,473 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Project Control Specialist II

Verdantas

San Diego, CA • On-site, Remote

$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Verdantas rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 447 rated engineering

Job description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Verdantas is seeking a Project Controls Specialist II, as a support role to the Project Manager. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who possess an aptitude for organization, strong communication skills and an eye for detail and problem-solving. Attention to detail will be a valued trait for updating project schedules and preparing project reports. Monitoring client document control systems to route project inquiries, review status changes, and tracking upcoming deliverables is a key aspect of this role.The Project Controls Specialist II should be proficient with Project Management software utilizing Gantt charts. The role is responsible for maintaining project schedules using status updates provided by the project team as well as those conveyed through document control systems. This position is remote.As a Project Controls Specialist II, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, curiosity, and continuous growth. You'll contribute to meaningful projects that drive environmental and infrastructure solutions, while engaging Verdantas employees and clients to understand their needs. Monitoring client document control systems to route project inquiries, review status changes and tracking upcoming deliverables is a key aspect of this position.The Project Controls Specialist II will communicate frequently with project teams and Project Managers to monitor and report on design status, billing status, and other key performance indicators (KPIs). This role will demonstrate the ability to identify problems, understand their root cause, and take ownership for resolving the problem.At Verdantas, you'll be welcomed into an environment that celebrates your contributions, supports your professional development in the field, and invests in your future. Ranked the #1 firm to work for in 2025 by Zweig Group and Verdantas employees, this isn't just a job-it's your next big step.What You'll Do:
  • Request and process project status updates from Project Managers, Area Project Delivery Leaders and/or Area Leaders. Status updates may be collected via redlined .pdf files, email messages, text messages, phone calls, team meetings, or one-on-one conversations
  • Create project summaries and schedule variance reports with Project Managers
  • Generate project and portfolio level reports to share with Project Managers and project team as needed
  • Submitting, downloading, and/or updating forms, paperwork, etc. on external and internal document control systems
  • Develop Project Schedules using the project scope and Work Breakdown Structure
  • Create custom project schedules with little guidance from Project Managers
  • Update and maintain project schedules using Microsoft Project, Excel Schedule, Vantagepoint Project Plan and/or Microsoft Teams
What You Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 1-3 Year of Data Analysis Experience
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite - particularly Excel
  • Past/Current experience as a project accountant, project controls or project management
  • Experience in Microsoft Project, Vantagepoint, Power BI, Scheduling or similar programs

Salary Range:

$65,000-$85,000

Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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