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Project Controls Specialist – 100% Remote
Location: Remote (Candidates must reside within a 6-hour driving distance of Lexington, KY and be willing to travel to Lexington 1–2 times per month)
Position Summary
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We support critical engineering and sciences initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. With nearly 40 years of experience, our scalable talent solutions and engineering and sciences services provide the expertise our customers need to achieve more.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
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Perform all Primavera project schedule and cost-related updates throughout the lifecycle of assigned projects.
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Interface with engineering, construction, planning, project management, and other transmission partners to verify updated Primavera schedule, resource, and cost information.
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Conduct and lead project schedule baseline review meetings with team members.
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Analyze project progress and provide recommendations on forecasted costs.
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Maintain estimated costs in Primavera.
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Perform final project assessment to ensure compliance with PCG standards.
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Assist in developing metrics and measures for the TE&PS project portfolio.
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Participate in the development of project control standards and guidelines.
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Ensure planning, engineering, construction, and project management teams follow PLMP processes.
Education And Experience Requirements
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Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree (ABET accredited) in Construction Management, Engineering, Accounting, or Business.
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8+ years of experience in scheduling or project controls in construction.
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8+ years of experience interfacing with engineering, construction, planning, and project management.
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8+ years of experience using Primavera P6.
Additional Details
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Work Arrangement: 100% remote with occasional travel (1–2 times per month) to Lexington, KY.
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Eligibility: Candidates must live within a 6-hour driving distance of Lexington, KY.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Louisville, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
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Medical, dental & vision
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Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
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401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
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Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
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Short and long-term disability
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Health Spending Account (HSA)
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Transportation benefits
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Employee Assistance Program
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Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%
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