Senior Project Controls Specialist

ESPO Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Group Health and Dental Insurance

401k after waiting periods

Job summary

ESPO Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist for a 12 month contract in Kansas City, MO. The role leads project controls, interfaces with the PM team, and validates Primavera P6 setups to ensure accurate schedules.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management and at least 7 years of direct project controls experience, with strong skills in scheduling, cost control, estimating, and data reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field with 7 years direct project controls experience.
• Experience with critical path scheduling, project cost management, estimating and document control required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project controls processes and consult with the project management team to ensure client satisfaction.
• Presents schedule status reports to project management team and client.
• Validate proper set-up and management of the Primavera P6 Project Schedule(s).
• Develop, implement, and manage the reporting data warehouse to produce program controls reports and data for multiple large projects.
• Provide leadership and training to team members ensuring resolution of difficult project control issues.
• Lead IPPM meetings and the presentation of Project Controls reporting when required.
• Validate schedule progress and earned value management reporting.

Skills

Critical path scheduling

Cost management

Estimating

Document control

Communication

Presentation skills

MS Office

OSHA 10

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Senior Project Controls Specialist

12 month contract

Kansas City, MO

Job Description

The Senior Project Controls Specialist leads project controls processes and consults with the project management team to ensure client satisfaction. Presents schedule status reports to project management team and client. Validate proper set-up and management of the Primavera P6 Project Schedule(s).

• Analyze data, logs, and reports in the suite of project controls tools.
• Validate proper Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is utilized.
• Develop effective scheduling reports for projects.
• Develop, implement, and manage the reporting data warehouse to produce valuable program controls reports and data for multiple large projects.
• Provide leadership and training to team members ensuring the resolution of difficult project control issues.
• Develop and implement project controls execution plans.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with existing and potential clients, customers, and contractors.
• Responsible for engineering, procurement, and construction planning, scheduling, logistics.
• Serve as a point of contact for technical questions from the project team.
• Validate the accuracy of schedule management and forecast reporting.
• Interface with the Project Management Team.
• Review upstream (prime contract) / downstream (purchase orders & subcontract) change orders.
• Lead the Interactive Project Planning Meetings (IPPM).
• Lead the presentation of Project Controls reporting when required
• Validate schedule progress.
• Analyze and evaluate schedule management involving the critical path method of scheduling techniques.
• Perform schedule what-if scenarios.
• Validate the accuracy of earned value management system reporting.
• Analyze progress measurement.
• Analyze progress curves.
• Review material takeoffs.
• Perform quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables.
• If assigned to the field, perform field audits to validate accuracy of reporting and processes.
• Perform Project Forensic Analysis.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field. and 7 years direct project controls experience. Required or
• Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. Required Experience with critical path scheduling, project cost management, estimating and document control required.
• Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred.
• Ability to facilitate and produce detailed construction schedules and interface those construction schedules with engineering and procurement activities preferred.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office. OSHA 10-hour safety certification Ability to obtain

Benefits

• PTO
• Group Health and Dental Insurance
• 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.