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EDG · 6 hours ago

Sr. Project Controls Specialist

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

EDG is a company in the Utilities industry, seeking a Sr. Project Controls Specialist to manage project controls functions including scheduling and cost control. The role involves collaborating with project managers and stakeholders to refine project deliverables and serve as a key point of contact for upper management on high-visibility projects.

ConsultingEnergyRenewable Energy

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist project manager to develop project scope of work

Study and understand all relevant project documents pertaining to the preparation of plans and schedules

Work with all relevant project and discipline personnel to prepare plans and schedules

Convert scope of work document into logically linked resourced-loaded project schedule

Prepare realistic, achievable schedules as logical networks and where necessary integrate engineering, procurement, and construction schedules

Monitor progress against project schedule and prepare progress reports

Gather accurate progress and expended cost information at relevant time intervals

Prepare, review, and ensure the timely issue of all relevant reports to stakeholders

Verbally and in writing advise project management and discipline personnel on impacts, contingencies and generally guide the scopes towards the earliest possible finish

Analyze progress and effects on schedule and advise necessary corrective actions

Mentor other Project Controls Specialist on the team

Develop and/or modify Project Controls processes and working procedures based on feedback from project stakeholders and upper management

Serve as a key point of contact for upper management to discuss high-visibility projects and issues

Lead/Assist in the development of Cost and Schedule QRAs (Quantitative Risk Assessment)

Participate in schedule and project risk analysis as required

May assist as a Stage Gate Process Gate Reviewer by performing rigorous evaluations of project development and control deliverables, including business cases presented by project teams

Provide input into the budget forecasting process

Track actual costs and prepare cost forecasts

Manage cost discipline to ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of man‐ hour budgets and ensure that the impact of all change requests is properly assessed and included in the schedules