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Senior Project Controls Engineer

Posted April 21, 2026
Salaried, full-time USD 105,000.0 - 160,000.0

Job Overview


About the Role

We seek a Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support services to our valued clients. This position will work with a team of professionals, including client project managers, construction professionals, and project stakeholders, to develop, manage, and monitor CPM schedules and project control systems throughout a project's life cycle. If you are ready for an opportunity with tremendous growth potential, join our team! 

 

General responsibilities include:

  • Development, maintenance, and monitoring of construction CPM Schedules. 
  • Review project documents and specifications to accurately develop baseline schedules, including all required dates, activities, and milestones. 
  • Perform progress schedule updates to include comprehensive reporting and narratives. 
  • Review project schedules and provide recommendations based on execution goals. 
  • Perform critical path analyses, identify schedule-related problems, and recommend corrective actions. 
  • Conduct site walks for progress validation and prepare monthly reporting packages for the project site team. 
  • Review contractor’s progress and present to management for decision-making. 
  • Develop metrics, KPIs, and benchmarks to support the program. 
  • Cost and resource management and reporting. 
  • Identification and evaluation of risk and impacts within project schedules. 
  • Communicate project status and challenges effectively.
  • Meet with project teams, clients, owners, and various stakeholders. 

 

Requirements:

 

  • Five or more years of experience in project controls and CPM scheduling within the vertical construction industry. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction, project management, or a related field. This requirement may be waived with five or more years of direct, vertical construction industry experience. 
  • Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6.
  • Ability to accurately interpret construction documents.  
  • Knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequences. 
  • Experience developing construction project schedules for projects over $100M. 
  • Cost and resource management and reporting. 
  • Familiarity with contractual clauses as they apply to planning and scheduling. 
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. 
  • AACEI PSP or PMI-SP certification(s) preferred. 
  • This role may include travel to site construction locations within the region.


Benefits and Perks:

  • Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) + employer match
  • Life and AD&D coverage 100% employer-paid
  • Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
  • Life Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off + 10 paid holidays
  • Wellness Program
  • Squishy rhinos
  • Team events

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