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Senior Project Controls Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to provide high-level scheduling support and project control systems for large-scale construction projects. You will work alongside project managers and stakeholders to develop, manage, and monitor critical path method (CPM) schedules throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Essential Functions
- Develop, maintain, and monitor construction CPM schedules
- Review project documents and specifications to develop accurate baseline schedules including milestones and activities
- Perform progress schedule updates with comprehensive reporting and narratives
- Conduct critical path analyses and recommend corrective actions for schedule-related issues
- Conduct site walks for progress validation and prepare monthly reporting packages
- Develop metrics, KPIs, and benchmarks to support program goals
- Manage cost and resource reporting while identifying risks and impacts
- Communicate project status and challenges effectively to owners and stakeholders
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in project controls and CPM scheduling
- Experience specifically within the vertical construction industry
- Proven experience managing project schedules using CPM software
- Ability to accurately interpret complex construction documents
- Knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequences
- Experience developing schedules for projects exceeding $50M
Preferred Qualifications
- AACEI PSP or PMI-SP certifications
- Proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6
Technical Skills
- CPM Software (MS Project, P6)
- Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Risk Assessment
- Resource Management
- Cost Management
- Project Reporting
- Technical Writing
Education & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or a related field; or equivalent experience in the vertical construction industry.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $95,000 - $160,000 per year. Benefits include healthcare, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, life insurance, and paid time off.
Benefits
- Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) + employer match
- Life and AD&D coverage 100% employer-paid
- Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
- Life Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off + 10 paid holidays
- Wellness Program
- Team events