MWH · 6 hours ago
Project Controls Specialist - MWH
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US, committed to building a better world. They are currently seeking a qualified Project Controls Specialist to support project management functions, focusing on cost controls and scheduling.
ConstructionEnergyIndustrial EngineeringWater
Responsibilities
Evaluate and adjust data regarding project cost forecasts, resource requirements, commitment data and productivity variance reports
Regularly manage all cost functions of the project’s Project Management Information System
Assist the Project Manager with managing the project change management process. Work with team members to prepare and facilitate delivery of all necessary scope change notice and cost documents to client for approval
Prepare monthly billings to client based on costs incurred
Develop and prepare both internal and external monthly project progress summary reports
Assist Project Manager in writing, distributing, and managing Subcontracts and Purchase Agreements
Develop budgets, cash flow projections, and any project-specific reports, tools, or spreadsheets
Interface and maintain liaison with project management, client, home office, and other consultants on all project cost-related topics
Assist with establishing, implementing, and documenting job-specific project controls standards
Assist in the collection, filing, and turnover of all project documents and contracts
Develop accurate schedules using industry best practices and insight from project team members
Update project schedules in accordance with company procedures and industry best practices. Communicate results to project team and suggest action when necessary
Manage project change regarding the project schedule. Review changes for possible impacts to the project duration and prepare change notices as required by contract
Review project schedules for compliance with company procedures, contract requirements and industry best practices. Recommend corrective action where necessary
Develop and execute monthly schedule reports for project and management use
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor of Science or higher university degree in Business, Construction Management, or Engineering. An equivalent combination of experience, skills and training may be considered
5-10 years of experience in planning, scheduling, and or cost engineering within a construction environment
Exposure to project accounting and general financial management, document management, and project compliance processes & audits
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other normal business applications
Preferred
Experience with CMiC
Currently hold or pursuing professional certification (Certified Cost Consultant (CCC); Certified Cost Engineer (CCE); Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP); Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP); or Project Management Professional (PMI-PMP))
Benefits
Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
Paid Sick and Safe Leave
Paid Parental Leave Program
10 Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)
Employee Referral Program
Company
MWH
As a leading U.S.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-11-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Blair M. Lavoie
President, MWH Constructors
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