HDR

Project Controls Specialist

HDR$70K — $95K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering
  • 5+ years of project controls experience in engineering and construction
  • Certifications such as PSP, PMP, PE, CM, EVP, PMI-SP, CST preferred
  • Strong interpretation skills for construction schedules
  • Effective oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Establish Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and complex project schedules
  • Coordinate with team members across various phases
  • Develop and monitor key project metrics
  • Participate in coordination meetings to align project goals
  • Conduct site visits to ensure project alignment
  • Review schedule baselines and updates regularly
  • Create detailed cost estimates for projects

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture promoting active participation
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
  • Collaborative environment that values coordination and teamwork
Full Job Description
In the role of Project Controls Specialist, we'll count on you to:

  • Establish WBS, and develop and maintain complex project schedules for various phases of the project
  • Coordinate with necessary team members
  • Develop and monitor project metrics
  • Participate in project coordination meetings
  • Conduct project site visits if applicable
  • Conduct schedule baseline and schedule update reviews
  • Develop cost estimates
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in project controls work on engineering and construction projects (or equivalent), preferrably including planning, estimating, forecasting, scheduling, cost control, schedule control, and project reports
  • Certifications (one or more): PSP, PMP, PE, CM, EVP, PMI-SP, CST
  • Ability to interpret construction schedules


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • The capability to actively progress knowledge in the areas of:
    • Oral and written communication skills
    • Interpersonal and leadership skills
    • Coordination and prioritization of multiple long and short-term tasks
    • Organizational, analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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