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Project Controls Coordinator

Emerson
St. Louis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Oct 2025

About the role

If you are a highly motivated professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you as a Project Controls Coordinator at our St. Louis, MO, Austin, TX or Houston, TX location.  Emerson’s Process Systems and Solutions business develops automation software to streamline manufacturing processes by collaborating with customers to identify problems and develop innovative solutions.  

 

As a Project Controls Coordinator, you will be a key player in ensuring our projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for tracking, analyzing, and reporting on project performance to provide critical insights to our project managers and customers. This is an opportunity to take ownership of project financial and scheduling health and make a direct impact on our success. 

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

  • Support Project Team
    • Support the initiation, monitoring and controlling of all aspects of Projects.
    • Use Power BI dashboards, scheduling and forecasting tools to control Projects.
  • Use analytics tools to provide insight into the health of our projects
    • Use Power BI dashboards to analyze key project metrics in a meaningful way.
    • Report to Project Managers and Key Leadership on insights and opportunities as they develop on projects.

Who You Are:

You are creative and select items you’re working with wisely.  You know to prepare for unexpected outcomes and try different solutions.  You identify the impacts or consequences of situations and escalate to the appropriate channels. You solicit both input and discussion.   You show personal commitment and take-action to continuously improve.  You find ways to manage stress and pressure.

For This Role, You Will Need:

  • Bachelor degree  with 2+ years experience OR 2-year diploma with 4+ years experience
  • Experience in the areas of Project Controls, Cost Accounting, Scheduling or Planning
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. 

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

  • Knowledge of and experience with any of the following: Oracle Projects, Clarity, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6
  • PMI-SP or CAPM certification
  • Proven results in Communicating Effectively and Being Resilient.

 

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. ​

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.​

Learn more about our Culture & Values. ​

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated,

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