Project Controls Engineer 2

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Aldie (VA); On-site; USD 90,640 - 135,960; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. in Virginia is hiring for the Project Controls, Staff position to oversee comprehensive scheduling activities. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, ensuring effective project management through collaboration with teams and stakeholders.

This role involves leading the development of project schedules, monitoring performance, and maintaining documentation. Proficiency in scheduling software like Primavera P6 is preferred. Competitive salary range of USD $90,640.00 - USD $135,960.00 /Yr.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project controls or scheduling.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
• Proficiency with scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of detailed project schedules.
• Design project schedules with logically linked activities.
• Track procurement schedules and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Project scheduling

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Project Management Software

Job description

Project Controls, Staff Position

The Project Controls, Staff position is responsible for overseeing and executing comprehensive scheduling activities to ensure efficient project management and delivery. Collaborating closely with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to develop, monitor, and update project schedules while adhering to industry standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Leads the development of detailed project schedules and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to effectively manage project scope, milestones, and deliverables.
• Designs project schedules with logically linked activities, ensuring appropriate predecessors and successors to avoid relationship lags exceeding predecessor durations.
• Advises on the validation of quantity take-offs and reviews contract documents for means and methods to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Implements and maintains project documentation, including change orders, to reflect current project status and requirements.
• Strategizes the inclusion of vendor quotes with time estimates into project schedules, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
• Leads the tracking of procurement schedules, ensuring timely delivery of equipment, materials, and supplies as per project requirements.
• Advises on technical requirements and identifies ambiguous items in contract documents, providing recommendations for clarification and resolution.
• Implements project schedules based on Critical Chain Methodology (CCM) to optimize project timelines and resource utilization.
• Mentors junior team members in scheduling processes, procedures, and software tools to enhance team capabilities and support professional growth.
• Leads the production of baseline vs. actual schedule reports, monthly schedule narratives, and project recovery schedules.
• Provides detailed analysis of schedule performance, including earned value management (EVM) metrics and forecasts.
• Implements and manages pending and approved change orders into project schedules, assessing impacts on timelines and costs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

Preferred But Not Required

• Project Management Software (PM Online) – In-house Software.
• AS400 (internal) CMMS software.
• Primavera P6 software.

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Pay Range

USD $90,640.00 - USD $135,960.00 /Yr.