Senior Project Controls Engineer

Consultaegis; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

AD&D coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Aegis Companies is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support for the data center practice. You will work with project managers, construction professionals, and stakeholders to develop, manage, and monitor CPM schedules and project control systems through the project life cycle.

This role offers growth opportunities within a collaborative team and requires full-time on-site presence. Relevant experience and certifications are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project controls and CPM scheduling in vertical construction.
• 2+ years of experience in project controls for data centers.
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction, project management, or related field (waived with 5+ years of vertical construction experience).
• Ability to interpret construction documents accurately.
• Knowledge of construction means, methods and sequences.
• 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.
• AACEI PSP or PMI-SP certification(s) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Development, maintenance, and monitoring of construction CPM Schedules.
• Review project documents and specifications to develop baseline schedules with all dates, activities, and milestones.
• Perform progress schedule updates with reporting and narratives.
• Review project schedules and provide recommendations based on execution goals.
• Perform critical path analyses and propose corrective actions.
• Conduct site walks for progress validation and prepare monthly reporting packages.
• Review contractor progress and present to management for decisions.
• Develop metrics, KPIs, and benchmarks for the program.
• Cost and resource management and reporting.
• Identify and evaluate risks and impacts within project schedules.
• Communicate project status and challenges to stakeholders.
• Meet with project teams, clients, and owners.

Skills

CPM scheduling

Project controls

Data centers

Contractual clauses

Communication

Cost management

On-site work

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

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 are currently seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to provide scheduling support services to our valued client’s data center practice. 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. This role is a significant project team position with many growth opportunities.

General Responsibilities

• Development, maintenance, and monitoring of construction CPM Schedules.
• Review project documents and specifications to develop baseline schedules that accurately include 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 the contractor’s progress and present it 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.
• Two or more years of experience in project controls for data centers.
• 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.
• Ability to accurately interpret construction documents.
• Knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequences.
• 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 requires being full-time on-site.

Benefits and Perks

• Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) + employer match
• Life and AD&DD 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

Pay Range

110,000 - 160,000 USD per year (La Porte, IN)