On-Site Project Controls Specialist – Solar (Travel 100%)

Clean Energy & Infrastructure Services; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible spending account

Per diem & vehicle allowance

Job summary

MasTec Renewables, comprising Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, delivers utility-scale solar projects nationwide. The Site Project Controls Specialist will monitor schedules, costs, and reporting, embedded on-site for journeys across projects with 8–12 months per site.

The role requires a degree in Construction Management / Engineering, 2+ years in project controls, and proficiency with Excel and Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Two or more years in project controls or cost scheduling and planning.
• AACEi/PMI certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor schedule and earned value baselines.
• Maintain the master construction schedule baseline and updates.
• Analyze schedule performance and delays to guide actions.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly project status reports.
• Track job costs and forecast monthly revenues.
• Support project decisions with forecasting and analysis.
• Establish cost control systems with monthly reporting.
• Prepare project progress billings and client updates.
• Review subcontractor payments and change orders.
• Coordinate studies, RFIs, and change requests.
• Partner with estimating during planning and handoffs.
• Assist training on project management tools.
• Collaborate with site management on financials and progress.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Project scheduling

Earned value management

Cost forecasting

Leadership

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (Construction Management / Engineering / PM)

AACEi or PMI certification preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

Project management tools

Job description

MasTec Renewables, comprising Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, delivers utility-scale solar projects nationwide. The Site Project Controls Specialist will monitor schedules, costs, and reporting, embedded on-site for journeys across projects with 8–12 months per site.

The role requires a degree in Construction Management / Engineering, 2+ years in project controls, and proficiency with Excel and Primavera P6.