Bowman Consulting · 12 hours ago
Project Controls Specialist IV
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expBowman Consulting is seeking a Project Controls Specialist IV to join their team in Houston, TX. The role involves providing technical and non-technical support for project execution and ensuring the accuracy of project controls processes, including cost and schedule management.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement Project Controls processes and procedures
Consolidate, organize, and integrate various cost and schedule data sources to align with approved WBS/Control Account levels
Support Project Managers with estimate creation
Create quantity take-offs and unit rate tables for use in cost estimates
Support Project Managers with documentation/version control
Ensure all changes to cost and/or schedule baselines are DOA approved prior to execution
Lead management of change workflow execution and status reporting
Review, validate, and incorporate external supplier/contractor cost reports into incurred cost and earned value calculations
Assist with preparation of timely and accurate detailed cost reports based on input/coordination with the Project Team
Provide data to support significant cost irregularities/trends and suggest corrective actions
Assist with ETC validation by reviewing project schedules and verifying relationships to cost forecasts
Prepare and issue detailed cost reports based on input/coordination with the Project Team
Creation, assignment, and maintenance of schedule EPS, WBS, Activity Calendars, Activity Codes, Global Changes, and Resources
Obtain Project Team buy-in/approval of all documented schedule assumptions and baselines
Provide timely and accurate schedule updates based on input/coordination with the Project Team
Review, validate, and incorporate external supplier/contractor schedules into the Master Integrated Schedule
Validate schedule forecast accuracy, productivity, and produce variance analysis documentation
Head planning workshops to define project schedule activity scope, relationships, and dependencies
Provide all necessary inputs for and actively participate in risk assessment workshops
Develop and maintain progress measurement reporting integrated with schedule
Prepare and issue Project reports to meet contractual obligations
Identify and assess significant cost/schedule irregularities/trends and suggest corrective actions
Develop reporting structure and process to share project information with stakeholders
Ensure cost, schedule, and progress reporting accuracy, and convey business analysis to stakeholders
Ensure project controls reporting documents are produced and that they clearly reflect the schedule and timeline status, cost or budget considerations, changes, supplier performance, and other risk levels
Assess supplier/contractor’s performance and suggest corrective actions, if required
Lead a team of Project Controls Specialists, Planner/Schedulers, and Document Controllers on a specific project or program
Promote fluid, open, and consistent communication amongst all Project Team members
Strive for continuous improvement across all areas of work
Other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
Seven or more (7+) years of experience in project controls, project accounting, cost engineering, or scheduling roles
Strong working knowledge of project control functions and project accounting processes, ERP systems and tools such as MS Dynamics 365, MS Project, Primavera P6 Professional, and Power BI
Excellent facilitation, communication, and analytical skills - written and verbal
High level of personal integrity
Strong relationship capabilities
High levels of creativity, persistence, curiosity, and enthusiasm
The candidate should be a self-starter, possess strong analytical skills, and enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary environment
Strong computer skills (MS Office)
Proficient in both written and spoken English
Preferred
Experience with Omega 365 Pims preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
Company
Bowman Consulting
Bowman Consulting is a civil engineering company that provides engineering consulting services nationwide.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$220M2025-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $70M
2024-05-03Post Ipo Debt· $100M
2024-03-26Post Ipo Secondary· $5M
Leadership Team
Daniel Swayze
Chief Operating Officer
Vijay Agrawal
Executive Vice President
Recent News
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