Project Control Specialist II

Join Xcelenergy in Denver, CO, 80205 as a Project Control Specialist II, where you'll drive critical project delivery through expert scheduling, cost management, and progress tracking. This full-time position offers the opportunity to advance complex energy infrastructure projects while developing your expertise in project controls.

The Opportunity

Xcelenergy is seeking a Project Control Specialist II to support the planning, execution, and oversight of major capital projects. In this role, you'll work across cross-functional teams to maintain project schedules, monitor budgets, and identify risks that could impact delivery. This is an ideal position for a professional looking to deepen their project controls experience within the energy sector and contribute to projects that power communities across the region.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using standard project management software
• Perform schedule variance analysis and prepare progress reports for stakeholders
• Track project costs and support budget forecasting and variance management
• Coordinate with project teams to collect schedule and cost data
• Identify scheduling risks and recommend mitigation strategies
• Support project managers with timeline updates and milestone tracking
• Prepare status documentation and performance metrics for management review

Who We're Looking For

• 2–5 years of experience in project controls, scheduling, or project management support
• Proficiency with project scheduling software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar tools)
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to communicate complex schedule and cost data clearly to diverse audiences
• Experience in construction, engineering, or energy infrastructure projects preferred
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

About Xcelenergy

Xcelenergy is a leading energy company serving millions of customers across the region. The company is committed to advancing reliable, sustainable energy solutions and fostering careers for talented professionals. Working at Xcelenergy means contributing to infrastructure that supports communities while growing your skills in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.

How to Apply

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