Project Controller

Jobtailor; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Fort Worth, TX seeks an experienced Project Scheduler to plan and manage industrial construction programs from engineering through completion. You will develop Level 1 schedules that capture scope, timeline, and milestones for projects in the Fort Worth area.

You will develop and update execution schedules, perform milestone variance and critical path analyses, and communicate findings to the project team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or technical field is preferred.
• 3+ years’ experience in industrial-related industries and projects.
• Solid communication and leadership skills.
• Analytical and results oriented mindset.
• Effective time management skills.
• Strong computer software skills, including OPC or Primavera.
• Willing and able to travel as necessary for project or role related requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the early planning of work to be performed, including developing Level 1 schedules that capture the appropriate scope, timeline, and milestones.
• Develop and update project execution schedules (engineering through construction), including resource loading where appropriate.
• Prepare schedule analysis, including milestone variance and critical path, to communicate and focus the project team on areas of concern and make recommendations for remedial actions where appropriate.
• Facilitate progress tracking with project discipline leads to accurately assess and report project progress, as well as forecast work hours at completion.
• Assist project managers in the identification of necessary changes relative to scope, schedule, and budget; facilitate the change management process during design and construction phases in order for timely identification and processing of the changes.
• Facilitate cost control process on projects with construction scope.
• Review project cost reports and analyze those reports for anomalies relative to budgets and scopes and validate Estimate at Completion.
• Ensures project control reporting documents are produced and clearly communicate to the project team the latest status in order for timely identification and mitigation of issues on the project.

Skills

Project Scheduling

Cost Control

Change Management

Schedule Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management or technical field

Tools

Primavera

OPC

Job description

• Participate in the early planning of work to be performed, including developing Level 1 schedules that capture the appropriate scope, timeline, and milestones
• Develop and update project execution schedules (engineering through construction), including resource loading where appropriate
• Prepare schedule analysis, including milestone variance and critical path, to communicate and focus the project team on areas of concern and make recommendations for remedial actions where appropriate
• Facilitate progress tracking with project discipline leads to accurately assess and report project progress, as well as forecast work hours at completion
• Assist project managers in the identification of necessary changes relative to scope, schedule, and budget; facilitate the change management process during design and construction phases in order for timely identification and processing of the changes
• Facilitate cost control process on projects with construction scope
• Review project cost reports and analyze those reports for anomalies relative to budgets and scopes and validate Estimate at Completion
• Ensures project control reporting documents are produced and clearly communicate to the project team the latest status in order for timely identification and mitigation of issues on the project

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or technical field is preferred
• 3+ years’ experience in industrial-related industries and projects
• Solid communication and leadership skills
• Analytical and results oriented mindset
• Effective time management skills
• Strong computer software skills, including OPC or Primavera
• Willing and able to travel as necessary for project or role related requirements

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in project scheduling, cost control, and change management within engineering and construction projects. Proficient in analyzing project performance and facilitating effective communication among project teams to ensure timely completion and adherence to budgets.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Scheduling
• Cost Control
• Change Management
• Schedule Analysis
• Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Execution Scheduling
• Milestone Variance Analysis
• Critical Path Method
• Resource Loading
• Estimate at Completion Validation

Soft Skills

• Leadership Skills
• Analytical Mindset
• Time Management

Industry Keywords

• Construction Management
• Industrial Projects
• Project Control Reporting

Tools & Technologies

• Primavera
• OPC