Project Controls Professional

Immediate W2 contract position available in Richland, Washington.

Estimated Duration: 11+ months

Project Controls Professional Levels I, II, III

Job description:

Analytical:

• Assist with development of project scope, work with assigned project teams.
• Prepare level 1-4 detailed project implementation schedules using P6.
• Integrate project cost estimates and schedule to produce a logic tied, resource loaded cost flow projection.
• Analyze schedule deviations to identify and report on activities with potential impact on cost/schedule.

Evaluation:

• Evaluate real-time cost data to determine the status and financial condition of a project.
• Evaluate and provide recommendations for corrective actions to mitigate cost/schedule overruns.
• Work with Project Managers to develop an accurate Estimate to Completion (ETC) to ensure predictable project performance and cost forecasts.
• Develop reports for project personnel and management, providing updates on the financial health of the project and projected changes in scope/funding requirements as they develop.

Administrative:

• Track changes to projected and actual project budgets and record needed and/or potential budget impacts in the appropriate software along with communicating budget impacts to Corporate Finance.
• Implement budget and schedule changes into the baseline schedule as they are approved by the Project Review Committee and Executive Authorization Committee.
• Review schedule data to ensure the correct scope of work is reflected on all schedules.
• Working with the Project Manager enter schedule status updates monthly in P6.
• Process journal entries into the financial system to accrue for completed but not invoiced work, and to transfer any identified mischarges to the correct project / work order.

Systems Management:

• Enter data into various databases either through direct entry or the translation of electronic data prepared by client organizations.
• Ensure adequate configuration control of the data during the project approval process and project execution.
• Independently perform consistency reviews and provide and resolve findings for projects/schedules.
• Identify Lessons Learned from those reviews and use this information to achieve continuous improvement.

Other:

• Attend project challenge and/or approval meetings, schedule regular meetings with Project Managers, safety meetings, and general staff meetings.
• Follow all Company process and procedures.
• Provide recommendations to Project Controls Supervision for improving Project Controls processes and desktop instructions.
• Champion Company core values in all interactions and activities while focusing on customer service.
• Perform tasks as delegated.

Education Requirements:

Level 1:

Requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and four years of experience in a project controls/project management position in an industrial environment; OR an AA degree and 6 years of project controls / project management experience; OR a High School diploma or GED and 8 years of project controls / project management experience in lieu of degree. Formal training on Primavera P6 or another project management system is required.

Level 2:

Requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and five years of experience in a project controls/project management position in an industrial environment; OR an AA degree and 7 years of project controls / project management experience; OR a High School diploma or GED and 9 years of project controls / project management experience in lieu of degree. Formal training on Primavera P6 or another project management system is required.

Level 3:

Requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and eight years of experience in a project controls/project management position in an industrial environment.
OR
AA degree and nine years of project controls / project management experience.
OR
High School diploma or GED and eleven years of project controls / project management experience in lieu of degree. Formal training on Primavera P6 or another project management system is required.

Desire Experience:

• Earned Value Management Certification via the Project Management Institute (PMP, PBA, SP, CAPM, or RMP)

Required Experience and Skills:

• Earned Value Management methodology, Project Controls experience, Detail variance analyses Working knowledge of Microsoft, Excel, Project, Word, and PowerPoint Working knowledge of Primavera P6
• Working knowledge of professional project management principles
• Knowledge of project reporting and cost analysis of project information
• Well-developed skills in the areas of administration and time management
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Well-developed written and oral communications and presentation skills; comfortable speaking in front of groups
• Strong teamwork skills
• Detail focused when required.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, data checking skills, Ability to establish goals, set priorities, and maintain an awareness of interrelationships among activities,
• Strong keyboarding and organizing skills
• Ability to work independently

Desired Abilities and Skills:

• Experience supporting large, complex projects with a budget of $25M and up
• Microsoft Power BI, Asset Suite, Workday Adaptive Planning, and Workday
• Experience in the Utility Industry and a general understanding of nuclear plant operations (previous BWR experience preferred)
• Experience in process improvement
• General knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

If you already have a resume on file with The E Group and would like to be considered for this position, simply email your note of interest to The E Group at [email protected]