Join Stelic as a Project Controls Analyst in a remote entry-level role. You'll learn project controls through mentorship, training, and hands-on experience with real projects, focusing on scheduling, cost management, and reporting in construction and infrastructure.
This is a remote position.
Location
Remote
Salary Range
$55,000 - $75,000
Overview
Stelic is seeking a highly motivated Project Controls Analyst to join our growing team.
This entry-level role is designed to develop future schedulers and project controls professionals through structured mentorship, training, and real project exposure. The ideal candidate is analytical, curious, hardworking, coachable, and excited to learn how large-scale capital projects are planned, monitored, and controlled.
You will gain exposure to complex projects across data centers, life sciences, and infrastructure while learning directly from experienced project controls professionals, senior schedulers, and project leadership.
This position provides structured development, direct project exposure, and a clear path toward advancement. Growth is based on competency, performance, professionalism, and readiness rather than tenure alone.
Stelic’s structured development program includes:
• Mentorship from experienced project controls professionals
• Exposure to active capital projects across Stelic’s major markets
• Training in scheduling and project controls fundamentals
• Hands-on support of reporting, trackers, schedule updates, and analytics
• Progressive responsibility tied to demonstrated performance
• Future opportunities in scheduling, cost management, analytics, or broader project controls
In this role, you will learn:
• Construction scheduling and CPM principles
• Primavera P6 and other project controls platforms
• Cost management and forecasting
• Project controls reporting and dashboarding
• Data analytics and performance tracking
• Risk management
• Capital project delivery, procurement, commissioning, and turnover
• Project controls best practices across data centers, life sciences, and infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
• Shadow senior project controls professionals on active projects
• Support project controls workflows, reporting, and analytics
• Assist with schedule reviews and update preparation
• Support progress collection and performance tracking
• Maintain logs, trackers, and reporting tools
• Attend project meetings and document action items
• Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives
• Demonstrate increasing ownership as skills develop
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Project Management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Professional demeanor and work ethic
• Demonstrated ability to learn new software quickly
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work remotely and travel occasionally
Preferred Qualifications
• Internship, co-op, research, or project experience
• Exposure to construction, engineering, analytics, project management, or capital projects
• Interest in scheduling, project controls, analytics, or construction management
• Exposure to Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Power BI, Excel, or other analytical platforms
• Prior software experience is helpful but not required. We place a higher value on learning ability, curiosity, and problem-solving ability than existing technical knowledge
• Graduate degree
Benefits
• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) program
• PTO and paid holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Exposure to industry-leading projects and clients
• Mentorship from experienced project controls professionals
• Career advancement opportunities
Equal Opportunity
Stelic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Stelic complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
ADA Accommodation
Stelic is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
At Will Employment
Employment at Stelic is at will. Nothing in this job description creates a contract or guarantees employment for a specific duration.
Additional Details
This is a remote, full-time, entry level position. Travel may be required for coordination with extended project teams.
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