Burns & McDonnell

AZCO Project Controls Specialist - Renewables

Burns & McDonnell$85K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field with 3 years of direct project controls experience.
  • Substitutable applicable experience for degree requirement.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
  • Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred for effective project management.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with team and stakeholders.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration across departments.
  • Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project controls processes to ensure project deliverables stay within budget and schedule.
  • Set up project in Enterprise Planning & Controls software for streamlined tracking.
  • Analyze data and generate reports to assess project performance.
  • Create Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to organize project tasks and activities.
  • Develop and maintain scheduling, cost reports, cash flows, and forecasts for multiple projects.
  • Interface with project management and accounting teams to manage project costs effectively.
  • Support interactive project planning meetings (IPPM) to enhance collaboration and planning efficiency.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and development within a leading firm.
  • Variety of projects across different locations which may provide diverse experiences.
  • Potential for travel which can enrich the role and expand professional networks.
  • Access to company resources and tools for effective project management.
Full Job Description
Description

The Staff Project Controls Specialist will be responsible for leading the project controls processes with the internal project management team to execute project deliverables within budget and schedule.
  • Ensure project set-up in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software.
  • Analyze data, review logs, and run reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools.
  • Create Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
  • Develop, implement, and maintain effective scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows and forecasts for multiple projects.
  • Follow project execution plans.
  • Responsible for engineering, procurement and construction planning, scheduling, logistics and cost control.
  • Serves as a point of contact for technical questions from the project team.
  • Approve Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for proper coding.
  • Input and document changes to cost reports or forecasts.
  • Interfaces with the Project Management Team and Accounting Department to review project costs and contingency costs and support external audits.
  • Review upstream (prime contract) and downstream (purchase order & subcontract) change orders.
  • Develop and present a cash flow report.
  • Develop various levels of schedules.
  • Apply and review the entry of logic ties within the schedules.
  • Monitor resource loading of a schedule.
  • Support Interactive Project Planning Meetings (IPPM).
  • Create various schedule reports and determine appropriate reporting format.
  • Develop, review, and analyze pre-programmed project scheduling reports and back-up documentation for accuracy.
  • Consults with the project team on schedule progress.
  • Analyzes and evaluates schedule management involving the critical path method of scheduling techniques, estimating, project cost management and forecasting.
  • Perform schedule what-if scenarios.
  • Develop and maintain an earned value management system.
  • Input and validate progress measurement.
  • Develop and maintain progress curves.
  • Perform material takeoffs.
  • Perform quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables.
  • Perform field audits to validate accuracy of reporting and processes.
  • Capable of assisting with Project Forensic Analysis.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field and 3 years of direct project controls experience required.
  • Or applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office.
  • Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.
  • Ability to obtain OSHA 10-hour safety certification.

Job Project Controls

Primary Location US-WI-Appleton

Other Locations US-MO-Kansas City, US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul, US-TX-Houston, US-CO-Denver

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 20 % of the Time

Req ID: 263859

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About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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