Staff Construction Project Controls Specialist, EPC New McCarran, NV

Redwood Materials Inc.; Nevada, Northern (IA, KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials in McCarran, NV, is seeking a Staff Construction Project Controls Specialist (EPC) to develop and maintain project schedules, coordinating with engineers and managers to ensure on-time delivery. The role emphasizes Primavera P6 scheduling, baseline management, and schedule risk analysis.

The candidate will monitor progress, produce reports, and provide guidance to project teams on best practices for schedule management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in construction management, engineering, business administration, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in project scheduling, project controls, or related fields, preferably in construction, engineering, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent tools.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, including critical path analysis and earned value management (EVM).
• Experience with risk management and familiarity with schedule risk analysis.
• Provide guidance and support to project teams regarding schedule management and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project details and ensure accurate schedule development.
• Monitor project progress and performance to identify potential scheduling issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare periodic schedule reports, including critical path analysis, project forecasts, and status updates for stakeholders.
• Maintain and update project baselines, ensuring that changes are documented, and schedules are revised accordingly.
• Conduct “what-if” scenario analysis to forecast potential project impacts and devise mitigation plans.
• Track and document schedule deviations and assess their impact on the overall project timeline.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of scheduling activities and provide training to team members as needed.
• Coordinate with the cost control team to integrate schedule and cost information, ensuring alignment and consistency in project reporting.

Skills

Schedule management

Team collaboration

Critical path analysis

Earned value management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Staff Construction Project Controls Specialist, EPC

McCarran, NV

About Redwood Materials

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling—keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017,we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.

Position Summary

The Project Controls Planner/Scheduler will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules to ensure the timely completion of projects. This role involves coordinating with project teams, stakeholders, and other departments to track project progress, identify potential delays, and implement solutions to keep projects on track.

Responsibilities/Essential Duties will Include:

• Develop, manage, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project details and ensure accurate schedule development.
• Monitor project progress and performance to identify potential scheduling issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare periodic schedule reports, including critical path analysis, project forecasts, and status updates for stakeholders.
• Maintain and update project baselines, ensuring that changes are documented, and schedules are revised accordingly.
• Conduct “what-if” scenario analysis to forecast potential project impacts and devise mitigation plans.
• Track and document schedule deviations and assess their impact on the overall project timeline.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of scheduling activities and provide training to team members as needed.
• Coordinate with the cost control team to integrate schedule and cost information, ensuring alignment and consistency in project reporting.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, business administration, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project scheduling, project controls, or related fields, preferably in construction, engineering, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent tools.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and practices, including critical path analysis and earned value management (EVM).
• Experience with risk management and familiarity with schedule risk analysis.
• Provide guidance and support to project teams regarding schedule management and best practices.

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

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