Senior Project Controller – Engineering Services

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Fairview Heights (IL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Superior benefits

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a Project Controller within Engineering Services to support project quotes, schedules, resources and finances for electrical infrastructure projects worldwide.

The role centers on coordinating project activities from quotation to closeout and ensuring accurate cost tracking. You will collaborate with the Project Manager and Engineering teams, engage with procurement and legal, and monitor finances to drive on-time delivery and continuous

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a project controller or similar role.
• Process driven.
• Ability to understand technical deliverables in an engineering services organization.
• High attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written & verbal communication including on technical subjects.
• Enjoy problem solving and driving improvements.
• Open minded with a desire to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting project resource workload and tracking deliverables.
• Support development and negotiation of proposals and project cost estimates.
• Order entry on new projects including entering schedules and resources.
• Issue Purchase Orders and track deliveries of equipment.
• Ensure invoices are issued per project billing schedules.
• Reviewing project deadlines and finances.
• Data analysis and metrics tracking.

Skills

Project control experience

Process-driven

Technical deliverables understanding

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Deltek Vision

Tools

Deltek Vision

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a Project Controller within Engineering Services to support project quotes, schedules, resources and finances for electrical infrastructure projects worldwide.

The role centers on coordinating project activities from quotation to closeout and ensuring accurate cost tracking. You will collaborate with the Project Manager and Engineering teams, engage with procurement and legal, and monitor finances to drive on-time delivery and continuous