Project Controls Specialist

CHA Consulting, Inc.

City of Albany (NY)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CHA Consulting, Inc. is looking for a Project Controls Specialist in Albany, NY. This role is key for establishing project control strategies, managing project scope, schedule, and costs, while supporting teams with contract management practices. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree and substantial project controls experience, with an opportunity to grow within the company’s diverse teams.

Qualifications

7 years of experience in project controls or project management.
Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
Experience with AIA, EJCDC, and MasterSpec.

Responsibilities

Establish and implement project control strategies and processes.
Support project managers in reporting and project deliverables.
Guide project teams on contract management best practices.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management Skills

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP Systems (i.e. Deltek)

Job description

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Finding a better way.

At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.

WHY CHA?

Finding a better way.

At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join our Commercial & Institutional – MEP Team at our Albany, NY office.

YOUR IMPACT

CHA creates state-of-the-art mechanical systems that prioritize energy efficiency without sacrificing strength or ramping up costs. Our technical professionals have valuable hands-on experience as plant managers and engineers in industrial settings so we can create solutions for complex facilities including complete mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering, and design/construction services.

The Project Controls Specialist plays a critical role in establishing and implementing project control strategies and processes including managing and overseeing the scope, schedule, and cost of projects. The professional in this role ensures internal and external processes along with company policies are communicated, understood, and followed. The Project Controls Specialist supports construction project managers, engineers, and project administrators in the creation, reporting, and completion of project deliverables.

Additionally, this individual is responsible for the maintenance, implementation, and guidance of the library of templates for contracts, specifications, and project control documents. The Project Controls Specialist must stay updated on construction industry trends and changes and provide guidance and training to project teams on contract management best practices.

At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or a related field is required
Minimum of 7 years of experience in project controls, project management, or a related role
Experience working with and customizing AIA, EJCDC, and MasterSpec Technical Specifications and contract documents
Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions based on the data
Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task effectively
Superior organizational and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement requirements, and related regulations
Proficient in Microsoft Office & ERP Systems (i.e. Deltek)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
CSI Certifications (CDT, CCS, CCCA etc.), CMAA, PMP, or other technical certifications preferred

Salary Range

$75,000 - $85,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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