5+ years of project controls and CPM scheduling experience in vertical construction.
2+ years specifically in project controls for data centers.
Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction, or project management preferred, or 5+ years relevant experience.
Proficient in Oracle Primavera P6 software.
Strong ability to interpret construction documents and specifications.
Familiar with construction processes and sequencing.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed construction CPM schedules.
Review project documents to create baseline schedules with key milestones.
Update schedules with progress reports and detailed narratives.
Analyze project schedules and offer recommendations to improve execution.
Perform critical path analyses to identify schedule issues and suggest corrective measures.
Conduct site visits for progress validation and compile monthly reports.
Review contractor progress and report to management for strategic decision-making.
Benefits
Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with employer matching
100% employer-paid Life and AD&D coverage
Voluntary life, accident, and critical illness insurance
Access to a Life Assistance Program
Paid Time Off plus 10 paid holidays
Wellness benefits and programs
Participate in team events and activities
Full Job Description
About the Role
We are currently looking for a Senior Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support services to our valued client's data center practice. This position will work with a team of professionals, including client project managers, construction professionals, and project stakeholders, to develop, manage, and monitor CPM schedules and project control systems throughout a project's life cycle. This role is a significant project team position with many growth opportunities.
General responsibilities include:
Development, maintenance, and monitoring of construction CPM Schedules.
Review project documents and specifications to develop baseline schedules that accurately include all required dates, activities, and milestones.
Perform progress schedule updates to include comprehensive reporting and narratives.
Review project schedules and provide recommendations based on execution goals.
Conduct site walks for progress validation and prepare monthly reporting packages for the project site team.
Review the contractor's progress and present it to management for decision-making.
Develop metrics, KPIs, and benchmarks to support the program.
Cost and resource management and reporting.
Identification and evaluation of risk and impacts within project schedules.
Communicate project status and challenges effectively.
Meet with project teams, clients, owners, and various stakeholders.
Requirements:
Five or more years of experience in project controls and CPM scheduling within the vertical construction industry.
Two or more years of experience in project controls for data centers.
Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction, project management, or a related field. This requirement may be waived with five or more years of direct, vertical construction industry experience.
Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6.
Ability to accurately interpret construction documents.
Knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequences.
Experience developing construction project schedules for data center projects.
Cost and resource management and reporting,
Familiarity with contractual clauses as they apply to planning and scheduling,
Excellent oral and written communication skills,
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously,
AACEI PSP or PMI-SP certification(s) preferred.
This role requires being full-time on-site.
Benefits and Perks:
Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) + employer match
Life and AD&D coverage 100% employer-paid
Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance