Talent.com
Project Control Specialist
Project Control SpecialistQuanta Services • Richland, MS, US
Project Control Specialist

Project Control Specialist

Quanta Services • Richland, MS, US
[job_card.variable_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Project Controls Specialist

The Project Controls Specialist at Irby Construction Company supports the successful execution of large-scale utility projects by implementing and maintaining systems to monitor cost, schedule, and performance metrics. This role ensures alignment with project goals and regulatory requirements and serves as a key liaison between project management, subcontractors, and vendors.

What You'll Do

  • Monitor project progress and performance against baseline schedules and budgets.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on cost, schedule, and risk status to stakeholders.
  • Support forecasting and earned value analysis (EVA) to assess project health.
  • Collaborate with Project Management, Procurement, and Construction teams for accurate data integration.
  • Identify and analyze schedule and cost variances, recommending corrective actions.
  • Reconcile project deliverables including schedules, contract costs, invoicing, and production data.
  • Assist in change management processes, including impact analysis and documentation.
  • Contribute to risk management by identifying potential issues and suggesting mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, contractual obligations, and regulatory standards.
  • Support project close-out activities, including final cost reporting and lessons learned documentation.

What You'll Bring

Education & Experience

  • Proficiency in MS Excel.
  • Willingness to learn and develop proficiency in project management systems (EcoSys, HCSS, P6, MS Project, etc.).
  • Background in construction projects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as PMI / AACEi.
  • Preferred

  • Degree in Construction Management, Finance, or related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in project controls, preferably in electric transmission or large infrastructure projects.
  • Experience with utility-scale transmission, distribution, substation, and BESS projects.
  • Familiarity with regulatory environments (e.g., FERC, NERC).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
  • Physical Qualifications

  • Primarily office-based with occasional travel to project sites for pre-bid meetings and site assessments.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer.
  • Occasional lifting and carrying of up to 20 pounds (e.g., project documents, laptop).
  • Must be able to navigate construction sites safely when visiting field locations.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

    What You'll Get

  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and / or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and / or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.

    [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Project Control Specialist • Richland, MS, US

    [internal_linking.similar_jobs]
    Quality Control Technician

    Quality Control Technician

    TempStaff • Flowood, Mississippi, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    TempStaff is seeking a dedicated.In this role you will ensure products meet the highest quality standards across various manufacturing environments. You will perform inspections testing and audits t...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Construction Project Manager(Flowood, MS)

    Construction Project Manager(Flowood, MS)

    United Trades of America • Flowood, MS, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    Now Hiring : Experienced Construction Sales Representative.Are you a seasoned sales professional with a strong background in the construction industry? If you have 2. We are actively seeking a motiva...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Lockbox Specialist

    Lockbox Specialist

    Renasant Bank • Flowood, MS, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    The Lockbox Specialist will be responsible for sorting / opening mail as well as preparing and processing customer payments in a timely manner. RENASANT BANK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Must be a...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Pest Control Technician

    Pest Control Technician

    Terminix • Richland, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!.For more information about our benefits, see below!.We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global le...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    STEEL PROJECT MANAGER

    STEEL PROJECT MANAGER

    Steel Service Corporation • Flowood, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Executive Vice President / Chief Operating Officer.M-F As determined by direct supervisor.Responsible for managing and coordinating assigned projects from the sales closing, throughout the project li...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Quality Specialist 2nd Shift (Brandon, SD)

    Quality Specialist 2nd Shift (Brandon, SD)

    Henkel Corporation • Brandon, Mississippi, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    At Henkel youll be part of an organization thats shaping the future through innovation sustainability and collaboration.With our trusted brands like Persil all Loctite Snuggle and Schwarzkopf and o...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Cost Estimator

    Cost Estimator

    Steel Service Corporation • Flowood, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AM to 5 : 00PM, Monday through Friday.The role of the estimator is to complete material and labor takeoffs for the fabrication of structural and miscellaneous metals in a timely manner utilizing comp...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Expeditor

    Expeditor

    Steel Service Corporation • Flowood, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Steel Service : Building Excellence, Empowering Careers.At Steel Service, we don’t just build steel structures—we build futures. Since 1969, we’ve been a trusted leader in the steel...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Treasury Control Specialist

    Treasury Control Specialist

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Mississippi • Flowood, MS, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, we encourage professional growth in a challenging and fast-paced atmosphere.Our 'be healthy' culture promotes health and wellness at all levels of the Co...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Construction Project Manager

    Construction Project Manager

    Summit Federal Services, LLC • Pearl, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Construction Project Manager – Federal Sector, Alexandria, LA ($100-140k).Immediate need for a seasoned Construction Project Manager to support federal construction projects.This role involve...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    IMS Engineer

    IMS Engineer

    Inabia Software & Consulting Inc. • Ridgeland, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Abilit...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Controls Specialist- Building Automation System Service - Powers HVAC - Gulf Coast (Jackson, MS)

    Controls Specialist- Building Automation System Service - Powers HVAC - Gulf Coast (Jackson, MS)

    Powers • Pearl, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Controls Specialist- Building Automation System Service.At Powers, we specialize in helping our customers with any HVAC project or problem they have. We do this by providing the right equipment for ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Project Manager - Data Center

    Project Manager - Data Center

    W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company • Brandon, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Job Title : Project Manager - Data Center.The Project Manager (PM) develops, coordinates, implements, and manages all facets necessary to construct the project on time, within budget, and to the cli...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Civil QA / QC Inspector

    Civil QA / QC Inspector

    Thompson Engineering • Ridgeland, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Thompson Engineering is a leader in delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction projects across the South.With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction, we are cu...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Structured Cabling Project Manager

    Structured Cabling Project Manager

    SST Direct • Pearl, MS, US
    [job_card.permanent]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    Structured Cabling Estimator / Project Manager – Direct Hire 📍 Location : .Pearl, MS 💰 Salary Range : $100–$125K + Full Benefits 🗓 Schedule : Monday–Friday (Oc...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
    MEP Project Manager

    MEP Project Manager

    W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company • Brandon, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Job Title : MEP Project Manager.Locations : Memphis, TN or Canton, Mississippi or Brandon, Mississippi.The MEP Project Manager develops, coordinates, implements, and manages all mechanical, electrica...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    EVS Technician

    EVS Technician

    ServiceMaster Professional Services • Flowood, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    At ServiceMaster Clean, we dont just cleanwe protect.For over 60 years, weve been dedicated to creating healthier, safer spaces, and as an. Environmental Services Technician (EVS).Your work helps pr...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Die Tech Change Associate / Lead Tech - 3rd Shift

    Die Tech Change Associate / Lead Tech - 3rd Shift

    Kasai North America, Inc • Madison, MS, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Under the direction of the group leader, supervisor or manager the lead technician is responsible for the processing, setup and trouble shooting of the machines in their assigned work area.They are...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]