Project Controls Technical Specialist

Overview

Plan, schedule, and control costs for heavy industrial engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• schedule development
• cost management
• estimating
• change orders
• quantity analysis
• construction strategy

Tasks

-Developing, monitoring and updating schedules by obtaining updates through meetings, construction coordination interviews and field verification. -Developing estimates for construction projects including but not limited to estimates associated with change notices. -Assisting clients and teammates in developing construction and contract strategies for constructability of projects as it pertains to logistics and safety. -Developing, monitoring, and updating schedules. Establishing a progressive system for projects. -Developing schedules and analysis for contract packages to forecast construction activities and identify coordination issues where safety and schedule can potentially be in conflict. -Assisting in quantity analysis for the duration of activities and for estimating purposes. -Developing and maintaining the cost system including reconciling commitments, change orders, contractor invoices and producing cost reports. -Monitoring and maintaining the change notice/change order management system. Assisting in facilitating weekly change notice hearings and change committee meetings.

Requirements

• primavera p6
• microsoft project
• timberline estimating
• earned value
• detail‑oriented
• coaching

What You Bring

-Ability to effectively discuss and correspond with engineering disciplines and/or contractors to ascertain and understand pertinent information concerning schedules, scopes of work, estimates and/or project costs. -Ability to determine construction material quantities. -Experienced in estimating and scheduling professional service hours and assessing the progress and quality of project controls work. Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks. -Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time. -Proficient in the use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software and Timberline Estimating software. -Ability to develop a construction cost estimate, a detailed engineering schedule and a man-hour budget for a small project or an area for a larger project. -Coaching and mentoring skills and experience. -Extreme attention to detail. -Understanding of existing and potential customer deliverable expectations and preferences. -Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. -Ability to set priorities. -Excellent organizational skills. -Knowledge and application of company business standards and good practices. -Knowledge of other disciplines deliverable development to ensure coordination of efforts. -Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all project controls deliverables. -Excellent presentation skills. -Possesses a comprehensive understanding of the function of all engineering disciplines. -Complete understanding of Earned Value and Project Productivity. -Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.

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About Hargrove Engineers & Constructors

-Founded in 1995 in Mobile, Alabama, the firm began as a small technical services outfit and steadily expanded across the U.S. -Initially rooted in engineering and project management, it evolved into a multi-discipline EPC powerhouse serving complex industrial and process-heavy clients. -Signature work includes contributions to major programs like Airbus's final assembly line in Mobile. -The firm operates through a national network of offices, bringing local presence and expertise to energy, manufacturing, R&D, and process sectors. -An internal virtual teaming system enables rapid deployment of specialists from across its offices, ensuring the right experts arrive at the right time.

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