Senior Project Controls Engineer

aegis; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

AD&D coverage

Voluntary life

Disability insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Life Assistance Program

Paid time off

10 paid holidays

Wellness Program

Team events

Squishy rhinos

Job summary

Aegis is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support to our clients. You will work with a team of professionals to develop, manage, and monitor CPM schedules and project control systems throughout a project's life cycle.

This role involves creating baselines, updating progress, performing critical path analyses, and reporting to site teams and management. Travel to regional construction locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in project controls and CPM scheduling in vertical construction.
• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction, project management, or related field (waived with 5+ years of vertical construction experience).
• Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor construction CPM schedules.
• Create baselines with required dates, activities, and milestones.
• Perform progress schedule updates and comprehensive reporting.
• Conduct critical path analyses and recommend corrective actions.
• Communicate project status to management and stakeholders.
• Travel to site locations as needed within the region.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Job description

About Aegis

The Aegis Companies provide expert project control services to the construction industry's most respected contractors, owners, and operators. Headquartered in Silver Spring, MD, we employ driven professionals dedicated to keeping construction projects on time and within budget.

Aegis provides all new employees with the training, opportunities, and tools to be the top project controls professionals in the industry. Experienced construction professionals contribute their unique experience and ideas to strengthen our organization. Employees new to the industry learn the “Aegis way” and earn the opportunity to become trusted senior staff.

With over two decades of experience solving the industry's toughest challenges, our regional offices throughout the United States and Europe enable our team members to work on projects anywhere in the world.

About the Role

We seek a Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support services to our valued clients. This position will work with a team of professionals, including client project managers, construction professionals, and project stakeholders, to develop, manage, and monitor CPM schedules and project control systems throughout a project's life cycle. If you are ready for an opportunity with tremendous growth potential, join our team!

General responsibilities include:

• Development, maintenance, and monitoring of construction CPM Schedules.
• Review project documents and specifications to accurately develop baseline schedules, including all required dates, activities, and milestones.
• Perform progress schedule updates to include comprehensive reporting and narratives.
• Review project schedules and provide recommendations based on execution goals.
• Perform critical path analyses, identify schedule-related problems, and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct site walks for progress validation and prepare monthly reporting packages for the project site team.
• Review contractor’s progress and present to management for decision‑making.
• Develop metrics, KPIs, and benchmarks to support the program.
• Cost and resource management and reporting.
• Identification and evaluation of risk and impacts within project schedules.
• Communicate project status and challenges effectively.
• Meet with project teams, clients, owners, and various stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Five or more years of experience in project controls and CPM scheduling within the vertical construction industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction, project management, or a related field. This requirement may be waived with five or more years of direct, vertical construction industry experience.
• Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6.
• Ability to accurately interpret construction documents.
• Knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequences.
• Experience developing construction project schedules for projects over $100M.
• Cost and resource management and reporting.
• Familiarity with contractual clauses as they apply to planning and scheduling.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• AACEI PSP or PMI-SP certification(s) preferred.
• This role may include travel to site construction locations within the region.

Benefits and Perks:

• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) + employer match
• Life and AD&D coverage 100% employer-paid
• Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Life Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off + 10 paid holidays
• Wellness Program
• Squishy rhinos
• Team events