Project Controls Specialist

CHA • Indianapolis, IN

13d • $80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Are you excited by the opportunity to strengthen the systems that deliver clean, dependable water to communities? Do you thrive in collaborative, fast‑paced environments where curiosity, organization, and teamwork help drive essential infrastructure projects forward? CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join our Water/Wastewater Team in Indianapolis, IN; Evansville, IN; Miami, FL; Wilmington, DE; or Tampa, F L. This is your opportunity to collaborate with experts improving water quality, enhancing system performance, and delivering solutions that protect public health.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, science, planning, engineering management, business, finance or related field required
• Minimum of 2 years of industry experience required with a proven ability to manage scope, budget, and schedule of technical tasks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and project management software required; knowledge of Deltek Vision preferred
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-paced environment
• Motivated self-starter who works well independently and supports management
• Adaptable, calm under pressure, and skilled in problem-solving and negotiation

Nice To Haves

• PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing proposals, developing scope, schedules, and budgets alongside technical and market teams
• Address client needs and resolve project issues with professionalism and care
• Support the planning and implementation of water/wastewater projects from inception to completion, tracking deliverables and reporting progress
• Create project timelines and schedules with minimal supervision
• Facilitate communication between office and field staff, ensuring daily operational tasks are completed efficiently and effectively
• Support compliance with specifications and project schedule and budget requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees