Project Control Specialist jobs in United States
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COGENT Infotech ยท 1 day ago

Project Control Specialist

Cogent Infotech is a consulting and talent solutions company with over 21 years of experience. They are seeking a Senior Project Controls Specialist responsible for leading project controls processes, managing project deliverables, and ensuring effective scheduling and cost management.

ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote
Hiring Manager
Manish Saraswat
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Responsibilities

Lead the project controls processes with the internal project management team to execute project deliverables within budget and schedule
Project set-up in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software
Analyze data, review logs, and run reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools
Create Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Develop, implement, and maintain effective scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows and forecasts for multiple projects
Follow project execution plans
Responsible for engineering, procurement and construction planning, scheduling, logistics and cost control
Serve as a point of contact for technical questions from the project team
Approve Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for proper coding
Input and document changes to cost reports or forecasts
Interface with the Project Management Team and Accounting Department to review project costs and contingency costs and support external audits
Review upstream (prime contract) and downstream (purchase order & subcontract) change orders
Develop and present a cash flow report
Develop various levels of schedules
Apply and review the entry of logic ties within the schedules
Monitor resource loading of a schedule
Support Interactive Project Planning Meetings (IPPM)
Create various schedule reports and determine appropriate reporting format
Develop, review, and analyze pre-programmed project scheduling reports and back-up documentation for accuracy
Consult with the project team on schedule progress
Analyze and evaluate schedule management involving the critical path method of scheduling techniques, estimating, project cost management and forecasting
Perform schedule what-if scenarios
Develop and maintain an earned value management system
Input and validate progress measurement
Develop and maintain progress curves
Perform material takeoffs
Perform quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables
Perform field audits to validate accuracy of reporting and processes
Assist with Project Forensic Analysis
Perform other duties as assigned
Comply with all policies and standards

Qualification

Project controls experienceOracle Primavera P6Scheduling reportsWork Breakdown StructureCost controlMicrosoft OfficeOSHA 10-hour certificationCommunicationInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor Degree in engineering, construction management or related field
3 years of direct project controls experience
Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office
OSHA 10-hour safety certification Ability to obtain

Company

COGENT Infotech

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Cogent Infotech is an IT consulting firm that provides digital business solutions, digital transformation, and research services.

H1B Sponsorship

COGENT Infotech 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 (10)
2024 (26)
2023 (14)
2022 (21)
2021 (20)
2020 (34)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nandan Banerjee
Founder & CEO
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Manu Mehta
Founder, President
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