Staff Project Controls Specialist
The Planet Group · Lexington, Kentucky, United States
USD 47 to 50 a year
Job Title: Staff Project Controls Specialist
Location: Lexington, KY 40507
Contract length: 12-month Contract
Pay: $47/hr - $50/hr
Staff Project Controls Specialist Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in engineering, construction management or related field and 3 years of direct project controls experience. Required or
- Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. Required
- Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- OSHA 10-hour safety certification- ability to obtain
Staff Project Controls Specialist Description
- Ensure project set-up in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software
- Analyze data, review logs, and run reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools
- Create Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Develop, implement, and maintain effective scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows and forecasts for multiple projects
- Follow project execution plans
- Responsible for engineering, procurement and construction planning, scheduling, logistics and cost control
- Serves as a point of contact for technical questions from the project team
- Approve Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for proper coding
- Input and document changes to cost reports or forecasts
- Interfaces with the Project Management Team and Accounting Department to review project costs and contingency costs and support external audits
- Review upstream (prime contract) and downstream (purchase order & subcontract) change orders
- Develop and present a cash flow report
- Develop various levels of schedules
- Apply and review the entry of logic ties within the schedules
- Monitor resource loading of a schedule
- Support Interactive Project Planning Meetings (IPPM)
- Create various schedule reports and determine appropriate reporting format
- Develop, review, and analyze pre-programmed project scheduling reports and back-up documentation for accuracy
- Consults with the project team on schedule progress
- Analyzes and evaluates schedule management involving the critical path method of scheduling techniques, estimating, project cost management and forecasting
- Perform schedule what-if scenarios
- Develop and maintain an earned value management system
- Input and validate progress measurement
- Develop and maintain progress curves
- Perform material takeoffs
- Perform quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables
- Perform field audits to validate accuracy of reporting and processes
- Capable of assisting with Project Forensic Analysis
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards