Project Controls Specialist – Federal and Commercial Construction with Security Clearance

Weston Solutions, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 59,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join their team in the federal and commercial construction sectors. This role offers the chance to contribute to meaningful projects while utilizing your expertise in project controls and scheduling software. You will be responsible for managing project performance data, ensuring timely completion, and supporting project management teams. With a focus on professional growth and employee ownership, this position provides a unique opportunity to engage in diverse projects while making a significant impact in the field. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project controls or project engineering.
• Proficiency in CPM scheduling software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost and schedule reporting for multiple projects.
• Prepare profitability models and maintain accurate schedules.

Skills

Project Controls

CPM Scheduling Software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Primavera

Job description

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Description

At Weston Solutions, Inc., you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee ownership at Weston provides opportunities for professional growth and access to diverse projects in a highly connected community. Weston has been a leading provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years, helping clients address critical environmental issues to create a sustainable future.

We are seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support our Federal Environmental and Construction, or Commercial Construction business units. The role involves developing and maintaining cost/schedule control tools, providing project performance data, and supporting project management to ensure timely and profitable project completion.

This position requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Location: Remote, US

Responsibilities include:

• Providing project controls support for complex and high-risk projects.
• Managing cost and schedule reporting for multiple delivery orders.
• Participating in project kickoff meetings and developing control systems with project teams.
• Documenting procedures specific to each project or program.
• Preparing profitability models to analyze project contribution and profitability.
• Developing and maintaining accurate cost and resource-loaded schedules.
• Gathering data from project team interviews and projecting costs and schedules.
• Creating reports to assist project managers in decision-making to enhance profitability and client satisfaction.
• Supporting resource allocation for management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree plus at least 2 years of experience in project controls or project engineering in federal environmental/construction or commercial construction.
• Proficiency in CPM scheduling software (preferably Primavera), Microsoft Excel, and Access.

Autonomy and Skills:

• Making decisions on techniques, software, and reporting to manage project risks and profitability.
• Interfacing with technical disciplines, procurement, contracts, and project support staff.
• Participating actively in project meetings and preparing client deliverables.
• Utilizing experience to assist project managers in decision-making with a high degree of independence.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and professional development opportunities. Salary range: $59,700 - $99,600, depending on experience.