Project Controls Specialist

Job Description

JSG is recruiting a Project Controls Specialist! Based in Raleigh, NC, this pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee and optimize the financial and schedule performance of large-scale projects. You will play a critical part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, by leveraging your expertise in cost control, forecasting, and project analysis.

Pay $60/hour - $65/hour

Required Skills:

• 6-10+ years of experience in cost control or project controls roles
• Deep knowledge of cost reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and project accounting
• Proficiency with cost management systems, financial tools, and Excel
• Experience supporting procurement, PR/PO processes, contract reviews, and invoice validation
• Strong analytical skills for assessing variances, risks, and financial impacts
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly
• Professional certification (RICS, AACE, or equivalent) preferred or actively pursuing

Nice to Have Skills:

• Exposure to real estate, construction, engineering, or capital project environments
• Experience with analytics, dashboards, or automation tools for project financials
• Familiarity with schedule management and impact analysis
• Ability to support bid leveling and contract compliance checks

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 6-10+ years of relevant project controls or cost management experience

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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