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Arcadis · 1 day ago

Project Controls Engineer

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. They are seeking a Project Controls Engineer to support their team in Boston, focusing on schedule development and cost estimating for bridge and transit infrastructure projects.

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Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules using tools like Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and other
Create look-ahead schedules, baseline updates, and recovery plans
Perform critical path analysis, time‑impact analyses (TIA), and delay matrices
Lead progress reporting, schedule variance, and performance monitoring against baseline
Conduct quantity takeoffs, apply unit rates, and prepare cost estimates aligned with bridge/transit scope
Manage cost forecasts, budget vs actuals, cash flow and Earned Value Management (EVM) analyses
Assist in bid preparation, developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), cost coding, and change order documentation
Align schedules and estimates across engineering, procurement, and construction teams; integrate multidisciplinary inputs
Facilitate communication and coordination—serving as a liaison among PMs, engineers, subcontractors, and clients
Support risk analysis, scenario planning, and cash flow forecasting
Maintain change control logs, schedule/control registers, and be part of claims or dispute resolution if needed

Qualification

Primavera P6Microsoft ProjectCost estimatingBridge infrastructureAnalytical mindsetAttention to detailCommunication skillsCollaborative work

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Hands-on experience with scheduling and estimating software Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project strongly preferred
Demonstrated background in bridge or transit infrastructure, heavy civil, or similar complex projects
Familiar with estimating practices and software
Strong analytical mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines and manage dynamic project challenges

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
EAP
401K
STD
LTD
AD&D
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward & recognition program
Wellbeing benefits
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
15 days PTO that accrue per year

Company

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

H1B Sponsorship

Arcadis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (126)
2024 (69)
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2022 (69)
2021 (72)
2020 (103)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$0.03M
2017-06-01Grant· $0.03M
1995-10-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Alan Brookes
Chief Executive Officer
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Neil McArthur
Chief Executive Officer
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