Jacobs · 2 hours ago
Project Controls Specialist
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$91K/yr - $138K/yr
3+ years expJacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking an associate level Project Controls Specialist to support project budgeting, forecasting, and coordination from conception through final planning.
Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate
Responsibilities
Collects and prepares data for evaluation
Monitor, track, analyze, forecast, and report on project budgets, estimates to complete, commitments, expenditures, project progress and productivity, work plans and schedules, projects cost at completion, WBS cost coding, subcontracts, and change management
Review of expenditure details, identifying incorrect charges, and commencement of the charge correction process
Assisting in the coordination of projects from conception (feasibility) through final plan preparations
Provide support for project pricing
Printing and distribution of technical and administrative reports, assembly of monthly report packages
Support Project Managers with Operational Project Reviews (OPRs)
Support Project Managers with quarterly forecast on projects
Providing support to Project Controls staff members as needed
Qualification
Required
BS or BA degree with preference given to a degree in Cost Management, Engineering, Project Management, Accounting or Finance
Three to five years' experience in Project Controls. Degree can be substitute for years of experience
Strong knowledge of Excel is required
Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills
Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and management
Ability to work and thrive in a team environment
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
Recent News
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