Metropolitan Water District of Southern California · 13 hours ago
Project Controls Specialist
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is dedicated to delivering water and sustaining life for over 19 million people. As a Project Controls Specialist, you will support project managers in planning, executing, and managing the financial aspects of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Quality AssuranceSustainabilityTransportationWaterWater Purification
Responsibilities
Work closely with Project Managers and the Project Controls Manager to support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and regular performance check-ins across active projects
Drive day-to-day cost control and forecasting by tracking expenditures, reviewing invoices, and keeping project financials accurate and up to date
Build, update, and maintain project schedules and work breakdown structures in Primavera and/or Microsoft Project as projects evolve
Review project performance against scope, schedule, and budget, call out variances or risks, and turn the data into clear, useful reports
Keep project controls documentation organized and current, while helping improve planning, reporting, and control processes over time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and four years relevant experience
Valid California Class C Driver's License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment
Demonstrated knowledge and expertise of design and construction scheduling, resource planning, and schedule development using tools such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project
Experience in project budgeting, scheduling, and reporting
Ability to manage multiple projects while keeping financials, schedules, and documentation accurate and up to date
Benefits
Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.
Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.
Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System
Tuition reimbursement
Training and advancement opportunities
Excellent working environment
Public transportation reimbursements and van pools
Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis
On-site fitness center
Company
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a regional wholesaler and the supplier of treated water in the United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-19
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