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Staff Project Controls Specialist

matchtechPhoenix, AZApril 9th, 2026
Our client is seeking a Staff Project Controls Specialist to join their construction sector team on a contract basis. This role involves leading project controls processes with the internal project management team to execute project deliverables within budget and on schedule. Key Responsibilities:Analyse data, review logs, and run reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools.Create Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).Develop, implement, and maintain effective scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows, and forecasts for multiple projects.Follow project execution plans.Responsible for engineering, procurement, and construction planning, scheduling, logistics, and cost control.Serve as a point of contact for technical questions from the project team.Approve Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for proper coding.Input and document changes to cost reports or forecasts.Interface with the Project Management Team and Accounting Department to review project costs and support external audits.Review upstream and downstream change orders and develop and present cash flow reports.Consult with the project team on schedule progress and perform schedule what-if scenarios.Develop and maintain earned value management systems, progress curves, and perform material takeoffs.Perform quality checks on project controls deliverables and field audits to validate accuracy.Assist with Project Forensic Analysis and comply with all policies and standards.Job Requirements:Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field, or applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.Experience in project controls is essential, with a preference for familiarity with Oracle Primavera P6.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong interpersonal skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office.OSHA 10-hour safety certification is required, with the ability to obtain it if not already held.Must be willing to undertake field assignments.If you are experienced in project controls and are looking for a challenging contract role in the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team as a Staff Project Controls Specialist.Daniel Jones Recruitment ConsultantAdd to shortlistRemove from shortlist