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Project Controls Specialist

Quiddity
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026
Overview

The Project Controls Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of projects. This position works closely with Project Managers and the finance team to track project performance, manage budgets, and mitigate risks.

Responsibilities

  • Project Planning and Execution:
    • Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
    • Monitor project progress and identify potential risks and issues.
    • Implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.
  • Financial Management:
  • Track and analyze project costs, revenue, and forecasts.
  • Manage change orders and contract modifications.
  • Ensure timely invoicing and payment collection.
  • Reporting and Analysis:
  • Generate regular projects and key performance indicators.
  • Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Support financial closeout processes.
  • ERP and Systems:
    • Utilize ERP systems to manage project data and workflows.
    • Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
    • Team Collaboration:
      • Collaborate with project managers and team members to ensure project success.
      • Provide financial guidance and support to project teams.
    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Management, Supply Chain, Industrial Distribution, Math, or another related field of study;
    • Entry-level role; 0-2 years of experience.

    About Us

    Quiddity is an award-winning, full-service civil engineering, planning, environmental, and surveying firm. We deliver forward-thinking solutions for both public infrastructure and private development projects. With a team of over 700 professionals across 12 offices in Texas and Florida, our design and consulting expertise spans from wastewater treatment and highway design to multi-family housing and master-planned communities. Since 1976, we've been committed to building strong communities—inside and out. This dedication has earned us a place among Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Design Firms and regular recognition as a Best Place to Work by regional and local publications. Discover more at quiddity.com.

    Benefits

    • Competitive Compensation
    • 4 ½ Day Work Week
    • Paid Time Off
    • Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
    • Retirement Plan 401k with Quiddity matching
    • Profit Sharing
    • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D)
    • Paid Family Leave
    • Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
    • Other Benefits

    EEO STATEMENT

    Quiddity is committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and its employees. Quiddity strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity or any other status or classification protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.

    NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES - Quiddity does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Quiddity. Without a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Quiddity will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. Suppose a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement. In that case, Quiddity explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

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