Project Controls Specialist 2
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Country: United States
Category: Project Controls
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: February 25, 2026
Job ID: 644544
Job Description
Job Title: Project Controls Specialist II
Location: Petersburg, FL 33705
Contract length: 3-year Contract
Pay: $55/hr - $55.60/hr
The Planet Group is seeking a Project Controls Specialist II that has had experience with project controls and worked with individuals of varying levels in various organizations and suppliers.
Project Controls Specialist II Qualifications
- Graduation from a two-year college or university - business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6)
- Minimum of 5 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (p6) in lieu of a degree
- Working knowledge of project controls principles
- Working Knowledge to Proficiency with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications such as scheduling software, financial tools, spreadsheets; proven collaborative team member
- Graduation from a four-year college or university -business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent
- PMI or AACE certification (the following or equivalent are acceptable - PMP, CAPM, PMI-SP, AACE-CCC, AACE-PSP, AACE-CEP, AACE-EVP)
- Software such as Primavera, Business Objects, Passport, MS Office Suite, Prolog, Visio, Powerplant, Maximo, PeopleSoft
Project Controls Specialist II Description
- Responsible for initiating and completing routine aspects of project control assignments with general oversight
- Effectively apply fundamental project controls principles and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied
- Have an understanding of associated project controls software, must have hands on experience using primavera (p6) as the scheduling software
- Assigned to a high volume of White projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix
- Have experience / capability to lead schedule review meetings and work with the project team to obtain information to build / update the project schedule
- The Project Controls Specialist II may have relationships with individuals of varying levels in various organizations
- Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors
- Must have hands on experience using primavera (p6) as the scheduling software
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
