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Project Controls Specialist (Scheduler)

ICONMA, LLC
  • Detroit, MI
  • $74.29–$79.29 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
11 days ago

Job Description

Our client, a Utilities and Energy Infrastructure company, is looking for a Project Controls Specialist (Scheduler) for their Detroit, MI/Hybrid location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • The purpose of the Project Controls Support REQ is to provide “Scheduler” expertise to support the projects within the PMO space.
  • Assists the project management teams by developing, monitoring, and updating estimates and/or an integrated project plan and schedule so that the project may be executed in the most efficient manner possible.
  • Apply methods and techniques, standards, processes, procedures, guidelines, and templates, to efficiently manage, develop, and control project estimates/schedules.
  • Assignments are received in the form of results expected, within operating policies and procedures.
  • Incumbent has the discretion to select from alternative approaches; decisions may involve changes to normal work processes.
  • Supports project team and estimating/scheduling personnel efforts toward the development of the project plan and translating the project plan into the project estimate/schedule.
  • Develops and provides analysis of project estimates or schedules, including, as applicable, CPM software implementation, time impact and delay analysis, and review of periodic schedule updates.
  • Ensures the credibility of the information contained in the estimate/schedule.
  • Assists with the preparation of project time and/or cost claims.
  • Develops and records project historical estimate/schedule information and lessons learned.
  • Applies methodologies, techniques and tools, software, standards and guidelines for estimating and/or planning/scheduling; knowledgeable in application of estimating/scheduling software and application of the software.
  • Ensures that required project estimating and/or planning/scheduling controls are appropriately implemented and maintained.
  • Participates in continuous improvement of the estimating/scheduling organization through benchmarking and maintaining affiliations with industry estimating/scheduling organizations and local/national chapters.
  • Develops master and detail schedules inclusive of major milestones, detailed WBS, assignment of costs, labor and equipment to activities, resource leveling, etc.
  • Monitors and updates schedule progress toward achieving the desired project completion date and informing management team of changes to schedule outcome.
  • Prepares and provides scheduled progress reports, trending charts, and schedule analysis and re-ports forecasts for all significant project activities.
  • Analyzes the effects to the critical path activities; identifies changes to the project that affect the schedule, and develops the recovery schedules and alternate courses of action.
 
Requirements:
  • This is a dual track base requirement job; education & experience requirements can be satisfied through one of the following options:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business, Business Administration or a related field & 3+ years of job-relevant experience.
  • Associate degree in engineering, Construction Management, Business, Accounting, Math, or related field & 5+ years of job-relevant experience.
  • High School or GED, & 7+ years of job-relevant experience.
  • Scheduler: 2+ years of experience working with Primavera, preferably P6
  • Estimator: 2+ years of experience in construction estimating on large projects
  • May require the physical ability to work in a power plant environment (e.g climb stairs, work in hot, confined environments.
  • Communicates effectively (verbally & in writing) with individuals at all levels, inside and outside the Corporation.
  • Written and verbal communication & advocacy skills consistent with the ability to present results of projects & research and engage in persuasive written & verbal interaction with all levels of the business unit.
  • Analytical & problem-solving skills consistent with the ability to identify key issues from a broad range of alternatives and recommend optimal solutions for various situations.
  • Ability to develop / coordinate cross functional work groups and projects, yielding optimal outcomes.
  • Working knowledge of financial & economic analysis, project & risk management.
  • Knowledge in design scheduling, construction scheduling, program scheduling, and cost & resource loading.
  • This includes developing detailed WBS, milestones, activities definition, logical sequences, durations, activity dependencies and interdependencies, and activity contingencies.
  • Understanding of schedule models and methods, schedule quality analysis, schedule strategy, schedule integration techniques, Monte Carlo Analysis, schedule performance analysis techniques, etc
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business, Business Administration or a related field & 3+ years of job-releva             Required                                                 
  • 3+ years experience at a ENERGY/UTILITY Company     Required                            3 Years
  • Knowledge in design scheduling, construction scheduling, program scheduling, and cost & resource loading. This includes developing detailed WBS, miles     Required                       
  • 2+ years of experience working with Primavera, preferably P6     Required                             2 Years
  • Communicates effectively (verbally & in writing) with individuals at all levels, inside and outside the Corporation.            Required                     
 
Why Should You Apply?

Numbers & Facts

LocationDetroit, MI
Salary$74.29–$79.29 Per Hour

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Benchmarkingunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Construction Designunmatched
  • Construction Engineeringunmatched
  • Construction Estimatesunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Scheduleunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Economic Analysisunmatched
  • Energy & Utilitiesunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Monte Carlo Methodunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Persuasion Skillsunmatched
  • Power Plantunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Primaveraunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Progress Reportsunmatched
  • Project Controlunmatched
  • Project Developmentunmatched
  • Project Estimatesunmatched
  • Project Evaluationunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Resource Levelingunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Secondary Schoolunmatched
  • Staff Requirementsunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)unmatched

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