Project Controls Specialist
Posted 20 Mar 2026
Advertised as “ Project Controls Specialist - Mission Critical/Data Center - Michels Underground Cable, Inc”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 0–3 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyAccounting, Business, Business Administration, Finance (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Project Controls Specialist
Michels Underground Cable, Inc.
Location: Various | Full-time | Travel Required
Installing underground cables for power transmission, power distribution, renewable energy and communication networks is a necessary step in hardening the electrical grid, delivering reliable communication networks, and integrating renewable energy into our existing systems.
Michels Underground Cable, Inc. is one of the most trusted underground line and duct bank contractors in the United States. We do it all – from directly burying or installing protective casing for solid and stranded conductors and copper, fiber optic and coaxial cable.
Our work improves lives. Discover how a career at Michels Underground Cable, Inc. can change yours.
Position Summary
As a Project Controls Analyst, your key responsibilities will be to support project budgeting and scheduling, monitor cost and schedule performance, and collaborate with project teams to ensure efficient and effective project execution. This role will support data center and mission critical projects while focusing on medium voltage (MV) duct banks, substation feeds, underground transmission, and campus distribution systems.
Why Michels Underground Cable, Inc.?
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Customers trust us to build cables that will be out of sight, but in high demand
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Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality.
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Family‑owned and operated organization with long‑term stability
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We invest an average of $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development.
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We perform high-impact, essential work that supports homes, businesses, and communities.
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A culture where everyone shares responsibility for safety, regardless of title
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We’re part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
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We offer a comprehensive benefits program including:
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Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
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Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance