Project Controls Engineer - Federal Sector - AOC

Procon Consulting; District of Columbia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this entry-level position, you will play a key role in managing construction planning schedules, RFIs, and other essential project documents. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects across the federal sector, ensuring compliance and effective communication between stakeholders. You will gain valuable experience in a supportive environment that values professional growth and development. If you are eager to contribute to impactful projects and develop your skills in construction management, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in project controls.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records of contract correspondence and analyze trends.
• Review submittals for compliance and manage workflow.
• Coordinate project close-out activities and support cost proposal analysis.

Skills

Project Controls

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Primavera

Leadership Abilities

Construction Management

Education

BA or BS in Construction, Architecture, or Engineering

OSHA 30 Certification

USACE QCM Certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

E-Builder

Revit

Prolog

P6

Job description

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Procon Consulting, a fast-growing professional services firm in McLean, VA, specializing in construction management, construction-related technology, space planning, and facilities management, seeks a Project Controls Engineer with a minimum of 1 year of experience in project controls for an on-site role in the DC metro area. The successful candidate will develop and maintain detailed construction planning schedules, RFIs, submittals, change orders, punch-lists, and other project support documents for new construction and renovation projects across the United States. Responsibilities include integrating vendor schedules with general contractor schedules, project management functions, and client advisory roles.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience on occupied building renovations, Federal, and MEP projects is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication skills with field and office personnel.
• BA or BS degree in construction, architecture, or engineering is preferred; education requirements may be waived for 10 years of relevant experience.
• Requires OSHA 30 and USACE QCM Certification (can be obtained after hire).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and industry project software such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, Revit, Prolog, E-builder, P6, etc.
• Experience coordinating with architects and engineers on design and construction documents, reviewing submittals, cost and schedule estimates, and reporting programmatic information.
• Ability to analyze project information, communicate project status, and interpret drawings, specifications, and contract terms.
• Strong communication, intermediate computer skills, and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Maintain records of all contract correspondence in the E-Builder platform, draft responses, and analyze construction trends.
• Participate in weekly progress meetings.
• Review submittals for compliance, manage workflow, and keep logs of all submittals and statuses.
• Maintain up-to-date construction documents on-site, including marked-up drawings and specifications.
• Assist in updating project reports, perform labor standards interviews, and manage logs for RFIs and submittals.
• Coordinate project close-out activities, including punch list resolution and change order processing.
• Support cost proposal analysis, change management, and documentation processes.
• Assist in office engineering functions, monitor project delays or claims, and recommend recovery solutions.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services

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