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Renuke

Sr. Project Controls Scheduler

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

SENIOR PROJECT CONTROLS SCHEDULER -CHARLOTTE, NC - 3 Years ReNuke Services is seeking a Senior Project Controls Scheduler for our client"s site in Charlotte, NC DESCRIPTION: SrPC - Scheduler ...

Drawbridge

Senior Project Controls Professional

Tyler, TX · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Senior Project Controls Professional Tools : Primavera P6 (Expert), Microsoft Office Suite Experience Required : 10-15+ years of direct Project Controls experience in a relevant industry About the ...

iSphere

Sr. Project Controls Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

Sr. Project Controls Specialist - Cost Lead Houston, TX | Onsite | Long-Term Opportunity iSphere is looking for a Sr. Project Controls Specialist who knows project costs have a funny way of staying ...

PM2CM

Senior Project Controls Scheduler

Pomona, CA · On-site

The Senior Project Controls Scheduler will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules to support project management and control functions. They will collaborate with ...

PM2CM

Senior Project Controls Scheduler

Pomona, CA · On-site

The Senior Project Controls Scheduler will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules to support project management and control functions. They will collaborate with ...

PM2CM

Senior Project Controls Scheduler

Pomona, CA · Hybrid

The Senior Project Controls Scheduler will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules to support project management and control functions. They will collaborate with ...

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How much do senior project controls jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior project controls in the United States is $56.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.39 and $64.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior project controller do?

A senior project controller oversees project schedules, budgets, and cost controls to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. They analyze project performance data, manage risk, and coordinate with project teams using tools like Primavera or MS Project. Their role often requires strong analytical skills, industry certifications, and experience in project management environments.

What is a senior project controls specialist?

A senior project controls specialist is responsible for planning, monitoring, and controlling project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery. They often use tools like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and may oversee risk management and reporting activities. This role typically requires extensive experience in project management and strong analytical skills.

What jobs pay $500,000 a year in the US?

Senior Project Controls roles in large-scale industries such as oil and gas, construction, or engineering can reach or exceed $500,000 annually, especially with extensive experience, certifications like PMP or Primavera, and leadership responsibilities. High-level executive positions in project management or consulting firms may also offer compensation in this range, often including bonuses and profit sharing.

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Senior Project Controls roles in industries like construction, engineering, or oil and gas can pay $10,000 or more monthly, especially with extensive experience and specialized skills in project scheduling, cost management, and software tools like Primavera or MS Project. These positions often require strong analytical abilities and certifications but may not always require a traditional college degree.
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Infographic showing various Senior Project Controls job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,993 per year, or $56.2 per hour.

Sr. Project Controls Scheduler

Renuke

Charlotte, NC • Hybrid

Contractor

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

SENIOR PROJECT CONTROLS SCHEDULER -CHARLOTTE, NC - 3 Years
ReNuke Services is seeking a Senior Project Controls Scheduler for our client"s site in Charlotte, NC
DESCRIPTION:
SrPC - Scheduler:
* Full time, hybrid, 3-days/week in office*
This is the expert level of the Project Controls classification hierarchy. Workers at this level lead the development of the reporting systems for project controls assignments. They perform complex aspects of individual scheduling, change documentation and cost control while reporting up to program or portfolio level as well as trains and teaches other members of PC organization with minimal oversight and wide latitude for unreviewed work.

They are also expected to have advanced skills using primavera (p6) and have the ability to work independently. This position typically is assigned to high volume of White projects and above classified per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix which typically range from $100M to greater than $500M with a high level of complexity.  Must have experience leading schedule review meetings and work with the project team to obtain information to build / update the project schedule.

The Principal Senior Project Controls Specialist may have interactions with individuals of varying levels of maturity in various organizations. Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors.
Required Qualifications:
Graduation from a four-year college or university - business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent.
Minimum of 7 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6).
Minimum of 11 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6) in lieu of a degree.
Expert in project controls principles.
Expertise / Mastery with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications / analytics; employee development; strong collaborative team member; oversight.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters - business, finance, project management, or equivalent. PMI or AACE certification (the following or equivalent are acceptable - PMP, CAPM, PMI-SP, AACE-CCC, AACE-PSP, AACE-CEP, AACE-EVP).
Demonstrated proficiency using Software such as MS Office Suite, Primavera, Business Objects, Prolog, Passport, Visio, Powerplant, Maximo, PeopleSoft

Risk management tools
This role is for a Senior Project Scheduler who must have demonstrated hands on experience using primavera (p6) as the scheduling software. 
Education:Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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