Project Controls Specialist - Scheduler

Westinghouse Electric Company; Cranberry Township (OH); On-site; USD 103,200 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage

Wellness programs

401(k) with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider based in Cranberry Township is seeking a Project Controls Specialist - Scheduler. The role involves coordinating project schedules, managing risks, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure project delivery aligns with strategic goals. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of project controls experience. A competitive salary ranging from $103,200 to $129,000 per year is offered along with comprehensive benefits such as healthcare and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project controls experience; equivalent overall experience may be considered.
• Experience in a technical industry such as engineering, manufacturing, nuclear, or construction.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate required tasks/deadlines and elevate issues to management.
• Initiate project controls aspects, establishing baselines and risk registers.
• Support project managers to ensure projects are within budget.
• Maintain understanding of program scope and recommend modifications.
• Oversee project closure, communicating lessons learned and improvement opportunities.
• Develop relationships with teams, customers, and suppliers.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Analysis

Schedule Coordination

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

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We are looking for a Project Controls Specialist – Scheduling Discipline who will be responsible for a subset of the project controls activities within the FH&ES project portfolio, including projects with varying complexity such as LEU+ implementation projects that span multiple organizations within Westinghouse.

About The Role

You will report to the Resource Operations Manager and work a hybrid schedule based in Cranberry, PA.

Key Responsibilities

• Communicate required information promptly: coordinate required tasks/deadlines, elevate issues, and provide early warning of potential issues or opportunities to appropriate levels of management.
• Initiate and plan all controls aspects of a project, including establishing project baselines and creating risk registers; use schedule, cost, and risk analytics to confirm validity of the overall program plan.
• Assume overall project responsibility of schedule; support project managers to ensure projects are delivered within budget and oversee schedule adherence.
• Maintain understanding of program scope with project goals and make recommendations to modify the program to enhance effectiveness toward project goals or strategic intent.
• Oversee closure of projects within the program; communicate opportunities for improvement, lessons learned, and risk avoidance for future work.
• Develop relationships with product line teams, customers, and suppliers; serve as project controls contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Align partner expectations to achieve overall acceptance of Project Controls goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or related technical discipline.
• Advanced degree in the same areas is preferred.
• 5+ years of project controls experience; equivalent overall experience may be considered.
• Experience in a technical industry such as engineering, manufacturing, nuclear, or construction.
• Proficiency with project schedule tools including Primavera and MS Project.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position is estimated at $103,200 to $129,000 per year.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution options.
• Wellness programs including an Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) with company match contributions.
• Paid vacations and company holidays.
• Opportunities for flexible work arrangements.
• Educational reimbursement and comprehensive career programs.
• Global recognition and service programs.
• Employee referral program.

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.