Project Controls Co-Op: Earned Value & Scheduling

CDM Smith; Wayne (PA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a motivated Project Controls Specialist Student to gain real-world experience in earned value management and project scheduling.

Under direct supervision, you will help develop cost and schedule baselines, collect progress data, analyze variances, and update forecasts while supporting financial controls on basic projects and interfacing with the project team and management.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Currently enrolled and taking courses towards a Masters degree.
• Basic understanding of Earned Value Management and Project Scheduling principles.

Responsibilities

• Support the project delivery team by developing basic cost and schedule baselines.
• Collect and analyze monthly cost and schedule progress.
• Identify and assist in analyzing variances for basic complexity projects.
• Ensure risk reserves are updated and integrated into forecasts.
• Report information in standard formats to leads or management.
• Support implementation of financial controls and forecasting techniques.
• Interface with project team and management.
• Follow all safety programs and internal procedures.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Project Scheduling

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Masters degree candidate

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States is seeking a motivated Project Controls Specialist Student to gain real-world experience in earned value management and project scheduling.

Under direct supervision, you will help develop cost and schedule baselines, collect progress data, analyze variances, and update forecasts while supporting financial controls on basic projects and interfacing with the project team and management.