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Project Controls Specialist

United States, Little Rock Employment contract · Job Posted June 28, 2026
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Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services. The Project Controls Specialist is responsible for supporting the successful delivery of construction projects through comprehensive cost control, scheduling, forecasting, and performance analysis. This role ensures projects are executed in alignment with budget, schedule, and contractual requirements by providing accurate reporting, proactive risk identification, and data-driven insights.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules, including establishing baseline schedules aligned with project scope, milestones, and contractual requirements using Primavera P6 software
  • Monitor and analyze schedule performance, including critical path impacts and potential delays, perform schedule risk analysis, and support development and implementation of mitigation and recovery plans
  • Track and analyze project costs against budgets, including productivity, labor, and material expenditures, identify variances, and support informed decision-making
  • Develop and maintain cost forecasts, support budget setup and cost coding structures, and assist with change management and earned value management (EVM) reporting
  • Partner with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Estimating teams to ensure alignment, and contribute to preconstruction efforts through scheduling and cost input
  • Participate in project meetings to provide project controls updates and ensure compliance with company standards, client requirements, and contractual obligations
  • The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
  • 3–7+ years of experience in project controls, scheduling, or cost engineering within construction
  • Experience supporting large-scale EPC commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects preferred
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for our company without the need for current or future visa sponsorship

What we offer

  • Health Insurance
  • HSA with Employer contributions
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401 (k)

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