Project Controls Specialist — Impactful, Employee-Owned

HDR; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support its Transportation Business Group. You will establish work breakdown structures, build and maintain detailed schedules, and develop project metrics to track performance across phases of engineering and construction projects.

You will collaborate with engineers, planners, and management to forecast costs and schedules, ensuring alignment with project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Ability to progress knowledge in oral and written communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Coordination and prioritization of multiple long and short-term tasks.
• Organizational, analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish WBS and develop/maintain complex project schedules.
• Coordinate with necessary team members.
• Develop and monitor project metrics.
• Participate in project coordination meetings.
• Conduct project site visits if applicable.
• Conduct schedule baseline and schedule update reviews.
• Develop cost estimates.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

WBS development and scheduling

Project coordination

Cost estimation

Oral and written communication

Analytical and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

HDR is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support its Transportation Business Group. You will establish work breakdown structures, build and maintain detailed schedules, and develop project metrics to track performance across phases of engineering and construction projects.

You will collaborate with engineers, planners, and management to forecast costs and schedules, ensuring alignment with project goals.