Spire Consulting Group, LLC · 1 month ago
Consultant - Project Controls
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expSpire Consulting Group, LLC is an established construction management and engineering consulting firm seeking a Consultant for Project Controls in their Austin office. The role involves assisting with construction consulting projects, developing cost administration systems, and ensuring project control procedures are followed while communicating effectively with clients and staff.
ConstructionConsultingProject Management
Responsibilities
Responsible for assisting owners, contractors, and subcontractors across numerous sectors within the AEC industry, on both proactive and forensic consulting projects
Assist with completion of client engagements and internal projects
Promote Spire’s company values and work to achieve the company’s core purpose
Review contract, specifications and drawings to confirm design and construction schedule baselines and updates for comprehensiveness, quality, constructability and risk
Develop and implement cost administration and reporting systems including estimates, budgets, schedules, manhour, cost, and earned value reports
Develop Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules
Have knowledge of and be comfortable with generating and evaluating construction cost estimates
Review critical path, cost loading, schedule content and forecasted work
Identify relationships, constraints, optimal sequence of work and milestones within project work schedule
Perform schedule impact analysis for change orders
QA/QC review of schedule submissions for conformance
Prepare reports as needed and directed by Management
Provide support and assistance with Company business development efforts
Ensure all project control procedures are in place and being followed
Review onsite progress for physical % complete, labor and equipment productivity
Perform schedule risk analysis and evaluations
Assist with the development and implementation of cost administration and reporting systems including estimates, budgets, schedules, manhour, cost, and earned value reports
Perform value engineering (long term savings, best value, for client)
Prepare report on findings / recommendations on an as needed basis
Develop and prepare construction and project training programs
Manage, review, and analyze project documents
Assist with change order analysis
Perform legal and industry standards research
Assist with risk analysis and document recommendations
Evaluate project planning, costs, and schedules
QA/QC (consistency, formatting, fact checking) for reports and related documentation
Communicate effectively with clients and Spire staff in writing, in person, and over the phone
Prioritize and work concurrently on multiple projects while meeting required goals and deadlines
Develop and provide feedback on company standards, procedures and processes
Participate in business strategy review meetings
Ensure work products conform to highest quality standards
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Engineering, Construction or related discipline; Bachelor's degree considered with six (6) to 10 years of related experience
Three (3) to five (5) years of engineering, heavy scheduling, cost estimating and/or litigation experience in the construction industry or related experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Be proficient or desire to become proficient with standard industry tools such as Primavera (P6 and OPC), Timberline, RS Means, and MS Project
Be a self-starter able to work extended periods with limited supervision
Demonstrate leadership, possess a strong entrepreneurial drive and the desire to continually enhance professional capabilities
Have strong writing and communication skills, attention to detail and exceptional analytic abilities
Be interested in working in a fast paced environment on multiple projects simultaneously
Be open to travel on an as needed basis
Be willing to attend continuing education seminars and conferences
Benefits
Competitive market salary with performance bonus.
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance.
401k plan with up to a 6% match.
Continuing education reimbursement opportunities.
Company
Spire Consulting Group, LLC
At Spire Consulting Group, we turn your vision into reality by solving and simplifying construction challenges to help you build with peace of mind.
51-200 employees
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