Merrick & Company · 9 hours ago
Senior Project Controls Engineer
Merrick & Company is looking for a Senior Project Controls Engineer to support their Geomatics Business Unit. The role involves developing and maintaining project controls, monitoring costs, and providing project management support.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Provide Project Controls services on assigned Project Teams, monitoring of planning, scheduling, cost engineering and trend engineering
Use system data to prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, for both internal and external clients. Including monthly hours, cost and revenue forecasts
Utilize the cost data to allow for the tracking and control of budgets, commitments, accruals, expenditures and contingency for the duration of a project
Identify project cost exposures and overrun risks in a timely manner to allow informed mitigation decisions and actions
Provide timely feedback and recommend solutions to management to improve or mitigate problems affecting schedule, cost, or estimating issues throughout the life cycle of a project, program or other work activity
Communicate in a professional, calm and effective manner
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree is required
Minimum of twelve (12) years of experience in the field of Project Controls (Planning & Scheduling/Cost Engineering) is required
Demonstrable knowledge of cost and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirements
Experience in the Engineering/Survey/Construction Management field
Computer proficiency in basic project control software applications, including Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Excel and Access. A basic understanding of Primavera (P6) is required
Strong problem solving, analysis and interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communication skills
Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship
Must have lived in the US three (3) out of the last five (5) years
Continued employment is contingent on receiving and maintaining clearance per client requirements (if required)
Preferred
Any of the following certifications awarded by the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International (AACEi) are helpful but not required: Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP), Earned Value Professional (EVP), Certified Cost Professional (CCP)
Analyze critical path and constraints to determine the effects of schedule delays and client driven modifications
Ensure that physical progress is being measured and reported in WBS detail, and that the integrated schedule is updated based on the progress
Prepare look ahead schedules for the team and obtain schedule updates on a regular cadence
Ensure all schedule or cost related processes are in accordance with Client specifications and industry best practice
Experience with earned value management on a government contract
Benefits
Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
Robust Employee Referral Program.
Annual performance and compensation reviews.
Professional Training and Development.
Employee Recognition Awards.
Peer Mentor Program
Health insurance
Dental and vision coverage
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
Company
Merrick & Company
Merrick & Company, an employee-owned, multi-discipline professional engineering, architecture, design-build.
Funding
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2025-07-10
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