Project Manager; Scheduling​/Cost Control

Project Specialist I (Full-Time) - United States

Duration: 6 Months

• Approximately 5-10 years’ scheduling experience in engineering and/or construction project management with full project life cycle ownership within substation construction.
• Knowledge of EPC project delivery methods including expert working knowledge and understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, estimating, cost control, procurement and business development) with knowledge of high voltage substations.
• Must have the ability to utilize latest Primavera scheduling software at an expert level.
• Work creatively and analytically in a problem‑solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
• Strong ability to communicate with various team members such as project managers, site superintendents, subcontractors, engineers, and procurement to ensure accurate data is being entered into the project schedule.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail, multi‑tasking skills, advanced time management and analytical skills.
• Self‑motivated, decisive, and adaptable with the ability to motivate and build strong working relationships in cross‑functional project teams to develop technical solutions.

• Create, maintain, and present all project Primavera schedules.
• Consistently work with various project team members, subcontractors, and clients to ensure schedules are accurate and properly maintained.
• Promote a culture where schedules are not just pictures, they are effective tools to manage EPC work.
• Understand the schedule logic and the supporting reasoning behind it.
• Act as a project team reviewer and work to help the team identify and rectify forgotten activity errors in logic.
• Perform detailed time impact analysis in coordination with the project manager.
• Assist in supporting schedule information and narrative for official correspondence and change order management.
• Ensure delay and change orders are accurately inserted and maintained in schedule.
• Generate monthly schedule reporting metrics as required.
• Communicate, coordinate and manage cross‑organizational departments (sales, procurement, engineering, construction, commissioning) to complete schedule as needed.
• Review project contract for milestones and ensure they are activities within the schedule.
• Document project events that impact the schedule, scope of work, and project efficiency.

The role will be hybrid—3 days a week in office/onsite.

• Our Scheduling group is growing rapidly, opening many opportunities for career advancement.
• Working atmosphere that is open to individual innovations and changes to help improve the overall operating function of the team.
• Great networking opportunity with various engineering groups inside and outside using leadership and collaboration models to resolve technical problems.
• Continuous learning opportunities on various evolving innovative technologies used in the industry and along with power stabilization.

Mid‑Senior level

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