Onsite Project Controls Associate – Akron

Brooksource; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooksource seeks an Assistant Project Controls Specialist in Akron, Ohio, onsite five days per week, to support cost management, scheduling, progress tracking, and reporting across electric utility projects.

You will assist with data setup, WBS development, forecasts, change management, and documentation, ensuring compliance with project plans and procedures. A engineering/construction background with strong communication is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Experience with scheduling, cost control, forecasting, and progress tracking, plus related planning or cost management software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• OSHA 10-hour safety certification or ability to obtain.
• Ability to work onsite five days per week in Akron, OH.

Responsibilities

• Support project controls activities: cost management, schedule development, progress measurement, change management, and reporting.
• Assist with project setup and maintain project data, logs, and reports in planning software.
• Develop and maintain WBS, schedules, cost and cash flow forecasts, and scheduling reports.
• Monitor costs, document budget changes and forecasts, and assist with change orders.
• Review POs and subcontracts for proper coding; support schedule development and progress tracking.
• Retrieve, review, and distribute scheduling reports and documentation.
• Assist with earned value management and progress verification; contribute to inspections of controls deliverables.
• Support field audits and adherence to execution plans and company policies.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost control

Forecasting

Progress tracking

Project planning

Cost management software

MS Office

OSHA 10

Onsite work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Job description

Brooksource seeks an Assistant Project Controls Specialist in Akron, Ohio, onsite five days per week, to support cost management, scheduling, progress tracking, and reporting across electric utility projects.

You will assist with data setup, WBS development, forecasts, change management, and documentation, ensuring compliance with project plans and procedures. A engineering/construction background with strong communication is required.