Hybrid Project Controls Lead: Megaproject Scheduling & EV

WSP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join their team in Houston, TX. This hybrid role includes managing project schedules for energy projects, developing and updating schedules, and performing earned value analysis. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field and over 7 years of experience. The role demands strong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams, offering an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in developing and managing project schedules.
• Civil infrastructure or energy/transmission distribution market experience.
• Experience supporting large mega projects.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for schedule management to support energy projects.
• Establish baseline schedule, analyze detailed execution schedules.
• Review and integrate contractor schedules into the program master schedule.
• Act as the lead to manage scheduling team for the project.

Skills

Project financial forecasting skills

Critical path method analysis/technique with Primavera

Effective reporting and communication skills

Change Order and Extension of Time analysis

Experience working with cross‑functional teams

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline

Job description

A prominent engineering firm is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join their team in Houston, TX. This hybrid role includes managing project schedules for energy projects, developing and updating schedules, and performing earned value analysis. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field and over 7 years of experience. The role demands strong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams, offering an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment.