The Project Controls Specialist, under limited supervision, is responsible for serving as the project team's subject-matter expert in planning & scheduling, progress measurement, cost management, change management, reporting, and analysis. The Project Controls Specialist is a business partner to the project team(s) and understands company processes and key business drivers to problem-solve using technical experience, judgment, and industry best practices.

Specific responsibilities include:

·         Development and implementation of the project controls execution plan.

·         Implementation of the Project Management and Controls System and project initiation process.

·         Implementation of the project OBS, WBS, and CBS in the required financial and progress systems.

·         Understand and follow the company's Project Controls procedures.

·         Demonstrates understanding of Earned Value Management principles.

·         Basic knowledge of EPC contracting types (LS, Cost Plus, Reimbursable).

·         Assists in the Estimate Conforming process.

·         Understands the project chart of accounts and its relationship to the estimate and contract scope to assist project execution.

·         Owns monthly budget, schedule, change management tracking, and project risk reporting.

·         Works closely with Project Accounting to manage project cash flow, revenue recognition, billing.

·         Assists change management efforts, including building of cost estimates in support of change verification.

·         Reporting 64 Provide Timely and accurate Schedule, Cost and Progress Measurement dataand analysis.

·         Knowledge of Scheduling Software and processes and their relationship to cost and progress.

·         Owns project schedule updates, maintenance, review, cost management, and analysis to identify and report trends.

·         Owns risk assessment for the project, including risk and opportunity analysis for all phases of the project.

·         Participate in Closeout Report data collection.

·         Interacts with the Operations team and represents the Company to owners, subcontractors, and their representatives.

·         Supports the professional development and growth of junior project controls personnel.

·         4-year degree in engineering, construction management, business, finance, or related fields.

·         3 - 5 years of relevant experience in project controls or project management in the commercial construction market.

·         Demonstrates experience using Primavera.

·         Effective verbal and written communication skills.

·         Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.

·         Problem-solving can-do attitude and high level of coordination skills.

·         Demonstrated effectiveness in working with others in a multifunctional team.

·         Accepts change and works well under pressure.

·         An understanding of JDE Edwards is not required but would be a plus.

·         Knowledge of common business tools such as Microsoft Office applications.

·         Awareness of contract and construction terminology.

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• 15% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Climbing stairs.
• Remaining in a stationary position, often kneeling, standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Quiet environment.
• Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds.