Project Controls Specialist I

Hargrove and Associates • Baton Rouge, LA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Generally responsible for planning and scheduling heavy industrial engineering projects, monitoring project costs and/or estimating projects. Work will be performed under close supervision. Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Developing schedules and analysis for contract packages to forecast construction activities and identify coordination issues where safety and schedule can potentially be in conflict. Monitoring and updating schedules by obtaining updates through meetings, construction coordination interviews and field verification. Monitoring and maintaining the change notice/change order management system. Assisting in facilitating weekly change notice hearings and change committee meetings. Developing estimates for construction projects including but not limited to estimates associated with change notices. Developing and maintaining the cost system including reconciling commitments, change orders, contractor invoices and producing cost reports.

Requirements

• Up to 5 years of relevant industrial experience in planning, scheduling, cost control and estimating.
• Knowledge and application of company business standards and good practices.
• Extreme attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Construction Science, Building Science or related field is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Developing schedules and analysis for contract packages to forecast construction activities and identify coordination issues where safety and schedule can potentially be in conflict.
• Monitoring and updating schedules by obtaining updates through meetings, construction coordination interviews and field verification.
• Monitoring and maintaining the change notice/change order management system.
• Assisting in facilitating weekly change notice hearings and change committee meetings.
• Developing estimates for construction projects including but not limited to estimates associated with change notices.
• Developing and maintaining the cost system including reconciling commitments, change orders, contractor invoices and producing cost reports.

Benefits

• paid holidays
• personal paid time off
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability insurance
• 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED