POWER Engineers
Project Cost Controls Specialist
Location
Midwest
Secondary Locations
Job Code
18540
# of openings
1
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Project Cost Controls Specialist
POWER Engineers, member of WSP one of the nation's strongest energy-related engineering and environmental consultants, is currently seeking a Project Cost Controls Specialist.
Disclaimer
: The candidate selected for this position may work remotely full-time at a location other than a POWER-designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a POWER office for periodic meetings.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Project Controls Specialist works closely with the Project Manager in the overall management of the project. This individual must have an intermediate understanding of complex projects and how they work, high levels of cost knowledge, and the ability to interact productively with key members of a project team with a variety of backgrounds. An intermediate level of understanding of Earned Value Management is also a must. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Identify work scope, technical sequencing, and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Communicate with various project teams and internal work groups
Work with engineering managers to ensure the schedule represents the execution plan
Report project progress to project manager leads and provide visibility to critical deliverables through regular meetings
Utilize look-ahead schedules to help manage the work with internal teams
Prepare cost performance and cash flow projections utilizing budget
Manage changes and keep teams aware of changes to the budget and schedule
Update individual tasks and Project Performance Indicators as indicated on progress updates
Review and report on project accruals and expenditures.
Assist with project closeout
Ideal candidate should be a self-starter and able to work independently
Required Education/Experience
BA in Business, Finance, Accounting, Construction Management
Advanced MS Excel skills
Candidate must have 4 years of professional experience
Desired Education/Experience
Electrical utilities and power distribution experience is desirable
Certification from AACE or PMI is desirable
ERP, P6, and MS Project knowledge is desirable
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Midwest
Secondary Locations
Job Code
18540
# of openings
1
Apply Now (https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh04/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=POWERENGINEERS&cws=44&rid=18540)
Project Cost Controls Specialist
POWER Engineers, member of WSP one of the nation's strongest energy-related engineering and environmental consultants, is currently seeking a Project Cost Controls Specialist.
Disclaimer
: The candidate selected for this position may work remotely full-time at a location other than a POWER-designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a POWER office for periodic meetings.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Project Controls Specialist works closely with the Project Manager in the overall management of the project. This individual must have an intermediate understanding of complex projects and how they work, high levels of cost knowledge, and the ability to interact productively with key members of a project team with a variety of backgrounds. An intermediate level of understanding of Earned Value Management is also a must. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Identify work scope, technical sequencing, and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Communicate with various project teams and internal work groups
Work with engineering managers to ensure the schedule represents the execution plan
Report project progress to project manager leads and provide visibility to critical deliverables through regular meetings
Utilize look-ahead schedules to help manage the work with internal teams
Prepare cost performance and cash flow projections utilizing budget
Manage changes and keep teams aware of changes to the budget and schedule
Update individual tasks and Project Performance Indicators as indicated on progress updates
Review and report on project accruals and expenditures.
Assist with project closeout
Ideal candidate should be a self-starter and able to work independently
Required Education/Experience
BA in Business, Finance, Accounting, Construction Management
Advanced MS Excel skills
Candidate must have 4 years of professional experience
Desired Education/Experience
Electrical utilities and power distribution experience is desirable
Certification from AACE or PMI is desirable
ERP, P6, and MS Project knowledge is desirable
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.