Senior Project Controls Specialist - Cost, Schedule & Risk

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Athens (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Competitive base salary

Annual bonus and salary increases

Career growth opportunities

Team atmosphere and recognition events

Wellness initiatives and community lIf

401k, medical, dental and life ins.

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Ohio is seeking a Project Controls Specialist III to join a hybrid team serving OH, PA, DE, MD, VA, and FL. You will lead cost, schedule, and risk controls on complex projects and mentor junior staff.

Required are a Bachelor's degree and 5–8 years in project controls, with advanced Primavera P6, forecasting, and Monte Carlo risk analysis experience. EVMS knowledge and PMI-SP/PSP/EVP/CCP/PMP certification are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5–8 years of project controls or related experience.
• Advanced Primavera P6 proficiency.
• Advanced forecasting and schedule analysis experience.
• Experience performing Monte Carlo schedule and/or cost risk analysis.
• Experience developing risk-adjusted forecasts.
• Preferred: utility/major capital project experience; knowledge of AACE practices; EVMS principles; PMI-SP/PSP/EVP/CCP/PMP or similar certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate project cost forecasts and estimate-at-completion projections.
• Monitor contingency utilization and recommend management actions based on cost performance trends.
• Perform advanced cost variance analysis and support cost risk analysis.
• Lead development and maintenance of integrated project controls systems.
• Perform advanced schedule analysis, critical path analysis, schedule quality assessments, and schedule recovery assessments.
• Conduct schedule and cost risk analyses; develop risk-adjusted forecasts and Monte Carlo outputs.
• Present project performance, risks, and forecast updates to project leadership.
• Mentor junior Project Controls Specialists and lead continuous improvement within the function.

Skills

Primavera P6

Forecasting & schedule analysis

Monte Carlo risk analysis

Risk-adjusted forecasting

Earned Value Management

Professional certifications (PMI-SP/PS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, Accounting, Project Management, or related discipline

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Ohio is seeking a Project Controls Specialist III to join a hybrid team serving OH, PA, DE, MD, VA, and FL. You will lead cost, schedule, and risk controls on complex projects and mentor junior staff.

Required are a Bachelor's degree and 5–8 years in project controls, with advanced Primavera P6, forecasting, and Monte Carlo risk analysis experience. EVMS knowledge and PMI-SP/PSP/EVP/CCP/PMP certification are highly valued.