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WSP in the U.S. · 3 days ago

Project Control Specialist - Scheduler

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm seeking a Project Control Specialist for their Power Delivery Project Services Business Unit. The role involves developing project schedules, managing changes, and effectively communicating project status with team members and stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Works closely with the team, project managers, and engineers to develop Transmission project schedules
Has an understanding of complex projects and how they work
Possess an understanding of scheduling and cost knowledge, can interact with key project team members from a variety of backgrounds
Understand CPM scheduling, Earned Value Management, and Schedule Risk Analysis
Experience with scheduling engineering and construction projects
Identify and interpret work scope, technical sequencing, and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
Develop, maintain, and support project schedule development
Work with management to ensure the schedule represents the execution plan
Effectively communicate with various project teams and internal workgroups
Report project status to project manager and engineer and provide visibility to critical deliverables through phone calls, emails, and/or meetings
Manage changes and keep project teams aware of changes to the scope, budget, schedule
Prepare cost performance and cash flow projections utilizing budget and cost-loaded schedules
Update tasks and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as indicated in progress updates
Attend meetings as required (internal and with the client)
The ideal candidate should be a self-starter and work independently
Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or client

Qualification

CPM schedulingEarned Value ManagementProject Controls experiencePrimavera P6Microsoft ProjectAdvanced Excel SkillsOracleSAPPower BIWork in matrixElectrical utilities experienceConstruction ManagementAACE certificationPMI certificationCommunicationWork independentlyWork fast-paced

Required

BS/BA in Business, Engineering, or Construction Management and/or related field experience
Candidate must have 5+ years of professional Project Controls experience
Proficient in Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Advanced Excel Skills
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Ability to work in a matrix environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Electrical utilities and power distribution experience
Experience working on various-sized projects/programs
Knowledge of Oracle, SAP, Smart-Sheet, and Power BI
Certification from AACE or PMI

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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