Senior Project Controls Specialist; Akron

Description

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.
• Validates proper set‑up and management of the Enterprise Planning & Controls software.
• Analyzes data, logs, and reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools.
• Validates proper Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is utilized.
• Develops effective scheduling reports, cost reports, cash‑flow reports and forecasts for multiple projects.
• Develops, implements, and manages the reporting data warehouse to produce valuable program controls reports and data for multiple large projects.
• Provides leadership and training to team members, ensuring the resolution of difficult project‑control issues.
• Develops and implements project execution plans.
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with existing and potential clients, customers, and contractors.
• 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.
• Validates the accuracy of cost management and forecast reporting.
• Interfaces with the Project Management Team and Accounting Department to review project costs and contingency costs and support external audits.
• Has experience negotiating prime agreements, construction contracts/subcontracts agreements.
• Reviews upstream (prime contract) / downstream (purchase orders & subcontract) change orders.
• Analyzes cash‑flow reports.
• Leads the Interactive Project Planning Meetings (IPPM).
• Leads the presentation of Project Controls reporting.
• Validates schedule progress.
• Analyzes and evaluates schedule management involving the critical path method of scheduling techniques, estimating, project cost management, forecasting and document control.
• Performs schedule what‑if scenarios.
• Validates the accuracy of earned‑value management system reporting.
• Analyzes progress measurement.
• Analyzes progress curves.
• Performs and reviews material take-offs.
• Identifies and oversees the Risk Management process.
• Performs quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables.
• Performs field audits to validate accuracy of reporting and processes.
• Performs Project Forensic Analysis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field, and 7 years direct project controls experience required.
• Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• 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, written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• OSHA 10‑hour safety certification, ability to obtain.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job:
Project Controls

Primary

Location:

US‑OH‑Akron

Schedule:

Full‑time

Travel:
Yes, 20 % of the Time

Job Hire Type:
Experienced #CDB