PROJECT CONTROLS SPECIALIST

G.A. West & Co.; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

G.A. West & Co. in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Project Controls Specialist to support detailed scheduling and project performance analysis. You will interface with stakeholders, forecast needs, and monitor progress against baselines.

The role requires 3–5 years in construction scheduling, strong proficiency with P6, and solid skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint for reporting. Team-oriented, attentive to detail, and able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction scheduling or project controls experience.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and PowerPoint to create and present data.
• Knowledge of scheduling, project controls, WBS, EVM, cost accounts, progress and resource curves.
• Working knowledge of P6 is required.
• Team player with strong oral and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail, client service orientation, and ability to handle competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support detailed scheduling effort for the project.
• Advise on project progress, performance and resource utilization.
• Interface with internal stakeholders and management.
• Forecast business needs for demand and supply capability.
• Analyze critical and near-critical paths to project objectives.
• Monitor schedule revisions and variances.
• Prepare schedule reports, graphs, metrics and analysis.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Plan, organize, budget and monitor project performance.

Skills

Scheduling

Earned Value Management

Communication

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Prioritization

Budget monitoring

Tools

P6

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

G.A. West & Co. is seeking Project Controls Specialists in Oak Ridge, TN. Please see below for more details:

Responsibilities (Including, but are not limited to)

• Support the detailed scheduling effort for project.
• Advise project progress, performance and resource utilization.
• Professionally interface with internal stakeholders and management.
• Forecast business needs for both demand and supply capability.
• Analyze critical and near-critical paths to key project objectivities.
• Monitor Schedule revision and variances
• Prepare schedule reports, graphs, metrics and analysis for project.
• Additional Duties as assigned.
• Ability to plan, organize, budget and monitor project performance.

Preferred Qualifications / Skills

• 3-5 years of construction industry experience with scheduling and Project controls preferred
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point to create, manage, and present data and reporting various stakeholders and management
• Working knowledge of scheduling, project controls, Work Breakdown Structures, Earned Value Management, cost accounts, progress and resource curves
• Must have working knowledge of P6
• Works well in a team environment and is self-motivated, responsible, proactive and reliable.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Possess strong attention to detail, proven client service skills, and the ability to prioritize and be flexible in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities

G.A. West & Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. To provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. It has been, and will continue to be, G.A. West policy not to discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, genetic information, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, gender, disability, pregnancy, affectional or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law for all personal actions and all phases of recruitment and/or employment.