Senior Project Controls Specialist; Remote

Job Title

Senior Project Controls Specialist (Remote Options)

COR

Regular

United States - Nationwide

Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.

Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties and project demands.

• Ensures compliance with internal procedures such as federal/government regulations. Gathers project progress information from project managers and project team members to update and monitor projects of moderate to high complexity. Evaluates and updates data regarding schedule dates, physical percent complete, resource requirements, subcontractor commitments and project accruals. Reviews schedule progress and productivity of resources. Develops time‑phased project cost and resource forecasts;
  
  validates project costs; updates requirements as required. Monitors progress of project deliverables and actual expenditures versus forecasts. Performs performance reporting for a portfolio of projects or programs using Earned Value Management. Conducts financial analysis including variance, risk and profit/loss analyses, etc. Performs non‑routine analyses and prepares non‑routine financial reports. Documents and assesses the impact of project changes on cost/schedule baselines.

• Manages Project Managers portfolios and projects on an international scale.
• For projects of moderate to high complexity, develops and documents project planning considerations and objectives, scope and milestones to incorporate into the schedule. Develops, maintains and analyzes integrated critical path schedules for major projects and/or portfolio of projects in accordance with contract specifications. Evaluates and raises project early warning signals to project manager. Evaluates and recommends resource realignments to maintain project execution.
• Generates and analyzes earned value reports for moderately complex to highly complex projects and discusses any observations with the project manager. Performs portfolio analysis and reviews findings with portfolio managers with respect to On Time Delivery, Risk Forecasts and Project Gross Profit Erosion. Evaluates project execution and impact of developing trends using prescribed methodologies to determine if project is proceeding within available resources and budget.
  
  Prepares client and internal status reports to communicate cost status and documents trends.
• Uses appropriate document management protocols to manage the storage and retrieval of project documentation.
• Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5 years of related experience.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.

• Experience managing construction projects is highly desirable.
• Extensive Earned Value Management (EVM) experience, successfully managing budgets and schedules for large projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 with experience developing and managing complex project schedules for large‑scale construction initiatives.

• In‑depth knowledge of project management methodology including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, and finance and accounting concepts and practices.
• Demonstrates excellent knowledge of project goals, drivers, strategies, risks and opportunities as well as an understanding of project finance, accounting or business administration.
• Demonstrates the ability to independently plan and manage the detailed execution of a construction project by thoroughly interpreting and utilizing contract documents, architectural and engineering drawings, and technical specifications. This includes developing work breakdown structures, construction schedules, resource plans, and ensuring compliance with all project requirements and standards.
• Expert level knowledge…