Project Controls Engineer

aegis; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) + employer match

Life and AD&D coverage 100% employer-paid

Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance

Life Assistance Program

Paid Time Off + 10 paid holidays

Wellness Program

Team events

Job summary

aegis is looking for a Project Controls Engineer in Sacramento to provide scheduling support and work closely with project managers and stakeholders. This role emphasizes developing and monitoring CPM schedules for various construction projects, particularly data centers.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in project controls, with specific skills in Oracle Primavera P6. Benefits include healthcare, 401(k), and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in project controls and CPM scheduling in vertical construction.
• Experience in project controls for data centers.
• Ability to interpret construction documents accurately.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor construction CPM schedules.
• Review and develop baseline schedules for projects.
• Perform progress schedule updates and critical path analyses.

Skills

Project controls

CPM scheduling

Oracle Primavera P6

Cost management

Resource management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction, project management, or related field

AACEI PSP or PMI-SP certification(s)

Job description

About the Role

We are currently looking for a Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support services to our valued client’s practice. This position will work with a team of professionals, including client project managers, construction professionals, and project stakeholders, to develop, manage, and monitor CPM schedules and project control systems throughout a project’s life cycle. This role is a significant project team position with many growth opportunities.

This role requires travel between three project sites in Sacramento, San Jose, and Los Angeles.

General Responsibilities

• Development, maintenance, and monitoring of construction CPM Schedules.
• Review project documents and specifications to develop baseline schedules that accurately include all required dates, activities, and milestones.
• Perform progress schedule updates to include comprehensive reporting and narratives.
• Review project schedules and provide recommendations based on execution goals.
• Perform critical path analyses, identify schedule-related problems, and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct site walks for progress validation and prepare monthly reporting packages for the project site team.
• Review the contractor’s progress and present it to management for decision-making.
• Develop metrics, KPIs, and benchmarks to support the program.
• Cost and resource management and reporting.
• Identification and evaluation of risk and impacts within project schedules.
• Communicate project status and challenges effectively.
• Meet with project teams, clients, owners, and various stakeholders.

Requirements

• Three or more years of experience in project controls and CPM scheduling within the vertical construction industry.
• One or more years of experience in project controls for data centers.
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction, project management, or a related field. This requirement may be waived with five or more years of direct, vertical construction industry experience.
• Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6.
• Ability to accurately interpret construction documents.
• Knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequences.
• Experience developing construction project schedules for data center projects.
• Cost and resource management and reporting.
• Familiarity with contractual clauses as they apply to planning and scheduling.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• AACEI PSP or PMI-SP certification(s) preferred.
• This role requires travel between three project sites in Sacramento, San Jose, and Los Angeles.

Benefits and Perks

• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) + employer match
• Life and AD&D coverage 100% employer-paid
• Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Life Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off + 10 paid holidays
• Wellness Program
• Squishy rhinos
• Team events