Project Control Specialist

Company: Phillips & Jordan, Inc.
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Phillips & Jordan (P&J) is a privately held, woman-owned, heavy civil and infrastructure contractor established in 1952. Our Core Values and Priorities - Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Production - guide our daily business practices. P&J is committed to a "People First Philosophy" that entails no harm to person, property, the environment, or our reputation. We focus on 3 primary service areas: Heavy Civil Construction (Power Generation, Water Resources, and Industrial & Commercial), Right-of-Way Access & Construction (Power Delivery and Pipeline Services), and Disaster Response.P&J is a national contractor that is registered to do business in all 50 states, currently has a workforce of approximately 1,200 employees, and owns and operates an extensive fleet of heavy and specialized pieces of equipment. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, P&J maintains regional offices in Florida, Ohio, and Colorado. At P&J, our greatest resource is our employees, and we are proud to have many second and third generation employees that have chosen to build their careers with P&J.Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company.Summary:The Project Controls Specialist will perform project scheduling, reporting, forecasting, and provide proposal support as required. The Project Controls Specialist will follow project controls practices as guided by the Director of Project Controls. This position requires extensive utilization of Primavera 6 and Microsoft Excel, and excellent communications skills.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supporting construction planning, scheduling and cost control.
• Monitoring progress and costs on assigned projects and provides timely and accurate reports of these performance measurements.
• Maintains the baseline for the assigned project portfolio using earned value techniques.
• Develops and maintains material and labor takeoffs.
• Analyzes projects and recommends corrective actions to mitigate negative impacts to cost and schedule.
• Assists in tracking claims.
• Forecast preparation.
• Assists the estimating and proposal teams in proposal preparation.
• Interfaces with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Construction Managers, and Clients.
• Occasional travel may be required.Requirements:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project / Primavera P6 required.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work to ensure milestones are met.Education and Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
    • Two to Five years minimum of recent applied scheduling experience. Preferably in a Construction, Heavy Civil, Utility, or EPC environment.

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