Senior Project Controls Specialist

PSG Global Solutions; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United States is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist to lead project controls processes. In this role, you will manage schedule and cost reports, perform data analysis, and develop project management schedules using Oracle Primavera. The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience in project controls for engineering projects. This position requires strong analytical skills and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years experience in project controls work on engineering and construction projects.
• Experience with planning, estimating, forecasting, scheduling, cost control, and project reports.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain external and internal cost reports, cash flows and forecasts.
• Responsible for schedule management, earned value management and cost management.
• Analyze project controls reports and provide recommendations to the team.
• Create schedules and diagrams in Microsoft Visio.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving skills

Project controls processes

Cost management

Schedule management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, construction management or related field

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Microsoft Visio

Oracle Financials MIS/PPS Accounting software

Job description

One of the leading engineering firm acrossthe US.

Job Description

The Senior Project Controls Specialist will be responsible for leading the project controls processes with the internal project management team to execute project deliverables within budget.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain external and internal cost reports, cash flows and forecasts.
• Responsible for schedule management, earned value management and cost management.
• Responsible for engineering, procurement and construction planning, scheduling, logistics and cost control.
• Analyze project controls reports, present findings and provide recommendations to the project controls team.
• Ensure project set-up in Oracle Financial MIS/PPS Accounting Module or Oracle Primavera Contracts Manager Program.
• Analyze data; review logs; and run reports in Oracle Primavera Contracts Manager software and/or the Oracle Financials MIS/PPS Accounting software.
• Set up Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for tracking detailed breakdown of purchase orders or subcontracts.
• Ensure budget tracking against Purchase Orders or Subcontracts.
• Manage the internal Change Management System.
• Responsible for the review of upstream (prime contract) / downstream (PO & subcontract) change orders.
• Report accurate updates to cost reports or forecasts.
• Develop and present a cash flow report.
• Develop Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 schedules.
• Create schedules and diagrams in Microsoft Visio.
• Set up Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Oracle Primavera 6 or Microsoft Project scheduling software.
• Ensure the entry of logic ties within the schedules.
• Create various schedule reports and determine appropriate reporting format.
• Consult with project controls team on schedule progress.
• Responsible for monitoring resource loading of a schedule.
• Develop and present earned value tracking document.
• Analyze and report on data from Oracle Primavera P6.
• Develop pre-programmed project scheduling reports in P6 and review and analyze back-up documentation for accuracy.
• Manage integrated data from one program to another.
• Responsible for ensuring quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables.
• Serves as a point of contact for technical questions from APM's, PM's, Lead Engineers, or Construction staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, construction management or related field.
• Minimum 7 years experience in project controls work on engineering and construction projects, including planning, estimating, forecasting, scheduling, cost control, schedule control, and project reports.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. IF THIS IS THE JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU GIVE ME A CALL AT 832-917-0047. I want to know more about your preferences. If in case you know someone who might be interested for this, feel free to pass it along. I look forward to hearing from you!