Project Controls Engineer III

Baker Construction Enterprises

• $80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution with 2 years of construction experience or equivalent education and training.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Skilled in using project management software such as Timberline, Primavera, and BIM.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret business-related documentation and safety procedures.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on improving project profitability.

Responsibilities

  • Utilizes the JMP process to collect project cost, schedule, and resource data.
  • Analyzes cost information and suggests adjustments to project targets.
  • Advises on cost-saving strategies across procurement, scheduling, and resource management.
  • Collaborates with the team on change orders, budget revisions, and financial reports.
  • Generates weekly cost reports and drafts monthly financial summaries.
  • Processes sub-contract changes and manages supplier billing oversight.
  • Maintains necessary logs for inventory and materials, ensuring accuracy.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and retirement savings plans.
  • Opportunities for professional training and certification.
  • Support for career advancement and personal development.
  • Commitment to a safety-first work environment.
Full Job Description
Req ID: 8413
Travel: Up to 25%
Number of Openings: 1

Summary

The Project Controls Engineer III gathers and analyzes project information to produce reports that track time, quantity and costs on a specific project. Reviews this information with the project team to improve profitability on the job

Roles and Responsibilities

The Project Controls Engineer III will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.
  • Uses the JMP process to gather cost information including but not limited to:
    • Project schedule
    • Time and quantities
    • Updated daily logs
  • Analyzes cost information (above) and then recommends to the project team adjustments to daily cost targets and goals
  • Supports project team with recommendations on overall cost savings through procurements, scheduling of deliveries, resource management, manpower loading, equipment scheduling, etc.
  • Collaborates with project team in generating pending change orders, budget revisions, procurements, financial reports, billings, cash management reports, time, and invoice approvals
  • Generates weekly cost reports and drafts the monthly financial report
  • May prepare and process sub-contract changes, billing, etc. to be approved by the Controls or Project Manager
  • May oversee inventory management, supplier billing oversight, stored materials billings, etc.
  • Maintains all logs including by not limited to concrete and rebar logs
  • Champions Incident and Injury Free (IIF) environment for project
  • Sets example by following safety guidelines including but not limited to wearing PPE on jobs, staying aware of surroundings, etc.
  • Complies with proper safety procedures
  • Participates in Training/Certification


Requirements

The Project Controls Engineer III will possess the knowledge skill, and/or ability in the following areas essential to perform the functions of the position.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and 2 years' related construction experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education, construction experience, and/or training
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business related periodicals, journals, technical procedures, and government regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures
  • Ability to effectively present information, and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
  • Ability to work with computers and programs (such as Timberline, Primavera, BIM, Filenet, Bindr)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft software programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to use computer programs (such as Primavera, Project Management, FlieNet and Bindr , etc.)
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
  • Ability to provide strong internal customer service
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback to improve profitability on project
  • Ability to define problems, collect information, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
  • Ability to understand and use contracts, specifications, drawings, and scope of work

Compensation for this position is expected to range from $XX.XX to $XX.XX per hour (or $XX,XXX to $XX,XXX annually).

Actual compensation offered may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, training, skills, certifications, geographic location, market conditions, and business needs.

In addition to base compensation, eligible co-workers may participate in company-sponsored benefits, which may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement savings plans, and other company-sponsored benefit programs, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.

At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. In addition to offering great pay, we'll help you develop the knowledge, confidence, and network to move forward and upward. Make a difference in the lives of those who rely on the structures you help build. Join a company that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness so you can build a legacy you will be proud of.

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