Project Controls Lead – Progress & EVM

Parsons Corporation•Boise, ID

1d•$103,500 - $181,100

About The Position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Controls Lead – Progress & EVM to join our team! In this role you will serve as the primary technical forensic auditor for project physical progress and schedule maturity, bridging the gap between contractor field execution data and the reporting baselines.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Data Science/Analytics, or equivalent
Minimum of 10 years of experience in project scheduling and progress measurement
At least 5 years of experience supporting industrial mega-projects
Advanced, expert-level proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6, including deep-dive schedule logic forensics, resource-leveling audits, and critical path analysis
Strong proficiency in data manipulation tools such as SQL, Power Query, and advanced Excel, including experience working with large, complex datasets
Demonstrated expertise in Earned Value Management, including development and enforcement of physical progress “Rules of Credit” and commodity tracking
Proven experience developing and managing Work Breakdown Structures and aligning them with field execution and reporting requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience implementing or supporting integrated project controls systems on large industrial or infrastructure projects
Familiarity with data visualization tools and dashboards for schedule and progress reporting
PMI or related professional certifications in project management or scheduling
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

Acting as the primary technical authority for progress measurement and earned value analysis across a large industrial project
Performing detailed forensic reviews of Primavera P6 schedules, including logic ties, resource loading, and critical path validation
Extracting, transforming, and validating large datasets from multiple contractor systems using tools such as SQL, Power Query, and advanced Excel
Developing and maintaining robust progress measurement frameworks and “Rules of Credit” to support accurate earned value reporting
Aligning field execution data with the project Work Breakdown Structure and control accounts to ensure consistent, auditable reporting
Conducting schedule and progress audits to identify discrepancies, trends, and risks, and recommending corrective actions
Preparing clear, data-driven progress and EVM reports and dashboards for project leadership and stakeholders
Supporting integration between cost, schedule, and risk data to improve forecasting and decision-making