Construction Program Controls Specialist

The Greenridge Group, a prime contractor and consulting firm specializing in Project and Construction Management is seeking a Construction Program Controls Specialist to support LAUSD’s (Los Angeles Unified School District) Asset Management team with budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and cost control for major construction projects. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills and experience with Primavera, Unifier, or similar project control tools to ensure accurate reporting and efficient project delivery.

*Salary Range: $95K/Year-$105K/Year - Dependent on Candidate's Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Support cost control, budget management, data reporting, and overall project control systems.
• Develop and implement project controls tools, procedures, and best practices.
• Conduct data validation, forecasting, estimating, scheduling, and financial reporting.
• Provide documentation support for audits, process updates, and policy recommendations.
• Review budget and scope change proposals for justification and compliance.
• Coordinate with other divisions to troubleshoot issues related to budget, schedule, and funding.

Minimum Requirements

Experience:

• 6 years of full-time, paid experience in Project Controls, including:
• Planning, budgeting, estimating, forecasting, scheduling, cost/schedule control, and project reporting.
• 3 years as a Program or Project Controls Specialist in a government agency or infrastructure project, using tools like:
• Oracle Primavera, Contract Manager, Unifier, Timberline Gold, or similar project management software.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Information Technology, Finance/Accounting, or Business Administration.
• Experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.

Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, and team collaboration skills.

Why Join Greenridge?

• Be part of trusted leader in delivering impactful public sector projects.
• Play a meaningful role in shaping safe, modern, high-quality school environments.
• Join a team of experienced professionals dedicated to public infrastructure excellence.

We offer one of the most competitive benefit packages in the industry. Our benefits provide a level of personal care and support that only Greenridge can delivery for you and your family's well-being.

Benefits

• Medical and Health Benefits: We are excited to offer our team a range of comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans! Employees can choose from select options where Greenridge will take care of 100% of your premiums, and cover 50% of your dependents’ premiums. Additionally, we provide company-sponsored AD&D life insurance for added peace of mind.
• Retirement Planning: At Greenridge, we want to help you plan for a secure future! Our competitive 401k program allows you to save and invest your income, with the company matching 100% of your first 3% of contributions and 50% on the next 2%.
• Paid Time Off: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which is why we offer two floating holidays and a special birthday holiday each year. Plus, you’ll accumulate competitive vacation and sick leave time for those well-deserved breaks!
• Professional/Educational Development: We’re passionate about supporting your growth! Greenridge provides financial assistance for employees pursuing higher education or professional certifications. We also reimburse costs and annual renewals associated with professional licenses and industry-recognized certifications.
• Employee Referral Program: At Greenridge, we know that great talent knows great talent! That’s why we have an employee referral program to reward our team members for bringing in their friends and professional peers from the A|E|C industry. Referral rewards range from $5,000 to $10,000 per successful hire depending on position.

The Greenridge Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.