Onsite Project Controls Specialist — Energy Projects

JSG (Johnson Service Group, Inc.); Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) seeks an experienced Project Control Specialist for a 12-month contract in Chattanooga, TN. You will lead cost engineering, scheduling, trend analysis, and performance tracking on high-visibility energy projects, interfacing with plant operations, engineering, finance, and contractors to ensure milestones, budgets, and reporting standards are met.

This onsite role requires strong cost/schedule control, KPI tracking, and EVMS knowledge, using Primavera P6, Maximo,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree + 3+ years in project controls.
• Associate degree + 3+ years experience.
• HS diploma + 5+ years project controls.
• Experience in energy/utilities sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Track project progress, KPIs, schedule variances, and scope changes.
• Analyze cost and schedule trends against baselines and advise leadership.
• Monitor project performance using standard methods (EV/M, scheduling, cost estimating).
• Develop resource-loaded schedules and integrate data into enterprise project management software.
• Prepare and distribute progress, financial, and risk reports.
• Support contract administration and field liaison.

Skills

Cost engineering

Scheduling

Earned Value Management

Risk management

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Engineering/Finance/PM

Associate’s degree in related discipline

High School Diploma / GED + 5+ years

Tools

Primavera P6

Maximo

PowerPlan

C55

Job description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) seeks an experienced Project Control Specialist for a 12-month contract in Chattanooga, TN. You will lead cost engineering, scheduling, trend analysis, and performance tracking on high-visibility energy projects, interfacing with plant operations, engineering, finance, and contractors to ensure milestones, budgets, and reporting standards are met.

This onsite role requires strong cost/schedule control, KPI tracking, and EVMS knowledge, using Primavera P6, Maximo,