Senior Project Controls Engineer - EVMS & Schedule Lead

Merrick & Company; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership

Referral program

Performance reviews

Training & development

Recognition awards

Mentor program

Job summary

Merrick & Company is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to lead scheduling and cost control for the Energy Manufacturing and Bioprocessing (EMB) BU. The role supports a diverse set of projects from our offices in Baltimore, MD; Richmond, VA; Newport News, VA; Tulsa, OK; Huntsville, AL or Greenwood Village (Denver Metro), CO.

Responsibilities include developing WBS, control accounts, risk registers, and EVMS, while supervising other PC engineers and delivering BU-level reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 12+ years in project controls scheduling/cost engineering.
• Knowledge of EVMS/EVM requirements.
• Experience in Engineering/Procurement/Construction Management.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, Excel and Access.
• Experience with Monte Carlo Analysis.
• Strong problem solving, analysis and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain WBS and dictionary, charge codes, risk register, change control and forecasts.
• Supervise other Project Controls Engineers in the EMB BU.
• Prepare BU-level reports for senior management.
• Maintain PC templates and develop Level 3 resource-loaded schedules.
• Coordinate with client and internal teams to meet reporting deadlines.
• Analyze critical path and schedule delays and client-driven changes.
• Input schedule updates and ensure IMS reflects progress.
• Manage weekly/monthly progress reports with earned value.
• Input cost data to track budgets, commitments and expenditures.
• Ensure processes align with client specs and best practices.
• Travel to project sites as required.
• Support project accounting with invoice accuracy and submittals.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Excel

Access

Monte Carlo Analysis

EVMS

Job description

Merrick & Company is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to lead scheduling and cost control for the Energy Manufacturing and Bioprocessing (EMB) BU. The role supports a diverse set of projects from our offices in Baltimore, MD; Richmond, VA; Newport News, VA; Tulsa, OK; Huntsville, AL or Greenwood Village (Denver Metro), CO.

Responsibilities include developing WBS, control accounts, risk registers, and EVMS, while supervising other PC engineers and delivering BU-level reports.