Project Controls Specialist - #2672.08 at Wade Trim

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Infrastructure, Construction, EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, business, or equivalent fields
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a leadership role in project controls
  • 1 to 3 years in a supervisory role is beneficial
  • Strong understanding and competency in using Oracle Primavera and Microsoft Project products
  • Application and understanding of best practices for design engineering and capital construction projects is preferred
  • Certification in Cost Control CCC/CCE or Scheduling (PSP) is an advantage
  • Experienced setting up and monitoring complex project schedules
  • Leadership ability and strong management skills
  • Skilled in oral and written communication, with demonstrated ability to present Project Controls information to management/client
  • Strong analytical skills, and ability to multi-task in a high paced project environment
  • Experience with cost control including project estimating, forecasting and cost management including reporting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 including Teams, Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Self-motivated, work well with others, and have excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Leads/assists a team of individuals focused on project and cost controls support activities spanning a variety of public infrastructure, specialty industrial construction projects
  • Establishes corporate and internal project controls and operating policies that standardize analysis, reporting, and mitigation strategies for risk factors that could impact project successes
  • Manages/assists and oversees project controls for engineering, construction, and other projects, on a project-by-project basis
  • Responsible for developing a reporting structure and process to share project information with project stakeholders
  • Develop customized schedule reports as per project needs (i.e., two-week look ahead, variance reports, progress reports, milestone reports as needed)
  • Ensures project control report documents are produced and clearly reflect the schedule and timeline status, cost or budget considerations, changes, performance, and other risk levels
  • Prepares project controls plan for assigned project/program
  • Provides leadership and guidance for development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), tracking of project progress, analysis of bottlenecks, trends and critical path, and development/maintenance of cashflow
  • Works with project managers to ensure the proper resource management plan is in place
  • Provides guidance and consultation to project managers, including regular briefings on project financials, schedule status, resource plans, issues, and concerns
  • True first level manager and manages associate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs
  • Establishes risk management protocols which includes identification, documentation, mitigation and tracking of potential risks on the project
  • Mentors and leads staff of project controls team members, including ensuring project is staffed appropriately, conduct regular staff performance reviews, and manage any staffing issues that may arise
  • Maintain a safe work environment

Skills

Project Controls
Cost Controls
Schedule Management
Risk Mitigation
Variance Reporting
Progress Reporting
Milestone Reporting
Stakeholder Reporting
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills

Wade Trim

Civil engineering and infrastructure solutions

About Wade Trim

Wade Trim specializes in providing customized solutions for infrastructure projects, focusing on civil engineering, planning, and surveying. Their approach emphasizes collaboration and effective communication to deliver reliable solutions that maximize the value of clients' infrastructure investments.

500 Griswold St #2500, Detroit, MI 48226, USAHeadquarters
1926Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
501-1,000Employees

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