NEOGOV · 8 hours ago
Project Controls Specialist
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$50.54/hr - $66.57/hr
4+ years expThe Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that provides water for 19 million people in six counties. As a Project Controls Specialist, you will support project managers in planning, execution, and financial management of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
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
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
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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