Project Controls Specialist

STV is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls department at our Dallas TX office to support cost schedule and performance management on complex infrastructure and capital projects.

This role will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget by supporting cost tracking scheduling forecasting and change management activities. The ideal candidate is well-versed in project controls fundamentals and capable of independently supporting key project reporting and analysis functions.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Management & Forecasting

• Support development and maintenance of project budgets cost tracking and forecasts

• Perform cost variance analysis trend identification and forecasting (EAC) to track financial performance

• Review invoices pay applications and cost documentation for accuracy and compliance

• Assist in evaluating change orders and understanding budget impacts

Scheduling & Performance Tracking

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 or similar CPM tools

• Support schedule updates progress tracking and milestone monitoring

• Perform basic schedule impact analysis and delay evaluations

• Track project performance against baseline schedules and KPIs

Change Management & Risk Support

• Assist in change management processes including cost and schedule impact analysis

• Support risk identification and tracking in coordination with project teams

• Help maintain documentation to support claims avoidance and issue resolution

Reporting & Communication

• Prepare project controls reports dashboards and status updates for internal teams and clients

• Ensure data accuracy across project controls systems and reporting tools

• Communicate project performance trends risks and issues to project teams and leadership

Project Controls Integration

• Collaborate with project managers engineers estimators and field teams to align cost and schedule data

• Support implementation of project controls procedures tools and best practices

• Maintain project documentation logs and reporting systems

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Project Controls or related field (or equivalent experience)

• Approximately 46 years of experience in project controls cost engineering or scheduling

• Experience supporting cost control forecasting and scheduling functions

• Working knowledge of CPM scheduling principles and tools (Primavera P6 preferred)

• Understanding of earned value management change management and risk analysis principles

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other reporting tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting infrastructure transportation or large capital programs

• Familiarity with PMIS platforms such as e-Builder Kahua Unifier or similar systems

• Exposure to earned value management (EVM) and performance reporting

• Professional certifications such as AACE (CCP PSP) or willingness to pursue

Compensation Range:

STV offers the following benefits Health insurance including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) Paid Holidays (9 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair equitable and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors including but not limited to geography education experience and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match We encourage you to apply if STVs work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates dont always meet every qualification and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.