Senior Project Controls Specialist

Job Description

SENIOR PROJECT CONTROLS SPECIALIST

Location: Candidates would have the ability to work in either Wallingford, CT, Newton, MA, Morristown, NJ, Portland, ME or the Conshohocken, PA office.

Job type: Contract-to-Hire

Our global EPC Firm client is hiring a Senior Project Controls Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity for their Wallingford, CT office.

The Senior Project Controls Specialist leads project controls processes and consults with the project management team to ensure client satisfaction. Presents schedule and budget status reports to project management team and client. Validate proper set-up and management of the Enterprise Planning & Controls software.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Analyze data, logs, and reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools.

Validate proper Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is utilized.

Develop effective scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flow reports and forecasts for multiple 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 maintain effective relationships with existing and potential clients, customers, and contractors.

Responsible for engineering, procurement, and construction planning, scheduling, logistics and cost control.

Serve as a point of contact for technical questions from the project team.

Validate the accuracy of cost management and forecast reporting.

Interface with the Project Management Team and Accounting Department to review project costs and contingency costs and support external audits.

Review upstream (prime contract) / downstream (purchase orders & subcontract) change orders.

Analyze cash flow reports.

Lead the presentation of Project Controls reporting.

Validate schedule progress.

Analyze and evaluate schedule management involving the critical path method of scheduling techniques, estimating, project cost management, forecasting and document control.

Perform schedule what-if scenarios.

Validate the accuracy of earned value management system reporting.

Analyze progress measurement.

Analyze progress curves.

Identify and oversee the Risk Management process.

Perform quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables.

Perform Project Forensic Analysis.

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's 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.

Experience working in the Utility Industry (Electrical transmission and distribution) required.

Experience with critical path scheduling, project cost management, estimating, Earned Value Management, and document control required.

Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 required.

Ability to facilitate and produce detailed construction schedules and interface those construction schedules with engineering and procurement activities preferred.

Ability to develop, maintain, and report CPI and SPI key performance indicators is required.

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 or ability to obtain

ESPO Corporation

Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965

ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 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.Company Description

ESPO Engineering, established in 1965, is a premier Technical Recruiting and Staffing firm.

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