Bechtel Corporation · 1 day ago
Military Veteran Opportunity - Project Controls Engineer
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expBechtel Corporation is a global leader in project management and construction services, committed to supporting military veterans in their transition to civilian careers. The Project Controls Engineer role involves cost estimating, planning, scheduling, and performance analysis to ensure projects stay on budget and excel across various construction disciplines.
ArchitectureConstructionProject Management
Responsibilities
Assists in developing and implementing requirements for cost recording, cost coding, reporting, and analyzing standards, programs, and reports
Provides performance monitoring and control functions for specific scopes of work
Performs cost data analysis and development
Coordinates quantity estimates for trends/baseline change proposals
Assists in developing specific project control accounts and recommends appropriate modifications and revisions. This includes assisting others in the proper use and definitions for the cost accounts
Identifies scope of schedule activities
Determines schedule dates for work activities within a discipline area or specialty. Determines milestones to support project schedule
Works with Area/Functional personnel to coordinate work sequences with the total project plan
Conforms work sequence and activity durations per project’s execution plan for a specific discipline or specialty. Determines inter-discipline constraints or interfaces that define activity sequences
Assists discipline groups in determining what information is required from other disciplines to support schedule activities and how to interface with the assigned discipline or specialty
Performs schedule monitoring, including identifying critical activities and updating functions for specific applications, disciplines, or specialties
Assists in the development of requirements for updating and monitoring the schedule
Qualification
Required
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
Must have completed a minimum of 4 years of active-duty military service in the United States Armed Forces, with an honorable discharge
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education
Skilled in oral and written communication
Proficient in Microsoft software applications such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Preferred
Demonstrates an intermediate level understanding of Project Controls general technical skills
Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience
Benefits
Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
Programs to enhance our culture
Time to recharge
Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
Leadership Team
Brendan Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
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