Senior Project Controls Lead: Cost & Schedule

Puget Sound Energy; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Puget Sound Energy is seeking a Senior Project Control Specialist to lead cost, schedule, and change management for large design-construction projects in Washington state.

The role requires expert knowledge of project controls, strong experience with Primavera P3, and the ability to operate in a matrix organization with minimal supervision.

Candidates should have a BS in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and at least seven years of related experience, plus a valid WA driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Advanced skills with project management systems incl. Primavera P3 and cost reporting.
• 7+ years proven experience in project controls for large design-construct projects.
• Valid WA driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews project plans, schedules, cost estimates, and changes to meet quality guidelines and helps project managers to make necessary adjustments.
• Provides project controls support for PSE projects as assigned including, WBS and work order development, schedule development, reporting of project status, price and schedule project changes, cost estimates including take-offs and conceptual estimating.
• Assumes the role of project control systems expert and owner for assigned management systems, the training of staff in the use of assigned systems, development of procedures with respect to assigned systems.
• Monitors project schedules to ensure compliance with procedures and specification.
• Makes recommendations regarding schedule issues to management.
• Participates in the negotiation of proposed work changes and schedule changes with field personnel and contractors.
• Directs the processing of change orders and ensures that the work is performed within established agency guidelines including approvals and execution. Prepares cash flow analysis reports for capital projects and makes recommendations to the department project manager on cost and schedule alternatives.

Skills

Project controls

Scheduling

Cost analysis

Education

BS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or closely related field

Tools

Primavera P3

Primavera P3e for Construction

Accounting interfaces

Job description

Puget Sound Energy is seeking a Senior Project Control Specialist to lead cost, schedule, and change management for large design-construction projects in Washington state.

The role requires expert knowledge of project controls, strong experience with Primavera P3, and the ability to operate in a matrix organization with minimal supervision.

Candidates should have a BS in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and at least seven years of related experience, plus a valid WA driver’s license.