
Assistant Project Controls Specialist - Construction (Wallingford)
Burns & Mcdonnell
The Role
Overview
Supports project controls: cost, schedule, reporting, and change management.
Key Responsibilities
- schedule development
- change orders
- scheduling reports
- cost reporting
- earned value
- field audits
Tasks
-Assist in the development of various levels of schedules. -Assist with upstream (prime contract) and downstream (purchase order & subcontract) change orders. -Assist in applying logic ties within the schedule. -Assist with developing and maintaining progress curves. -Assist project set-up in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software. -Assist with coordinating project schedules and the development of scheduling reports. -Complies with all policies and standards -Assist quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables. -Assist with developing, implementing, and maintaining scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows and forecasts on small projects. -Assist with resource loading of a schedule. -Assist with the development of a cash flow. -Input and document changes to cost reports or forecasts. -Assist with material takeoffs. -Assist with creating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). -Assist with developing and maintaining an earned value management system. -Responsible for following project execution plans. -Assist with field audits to validate accuracy of reporting and processes. -Assist with verifying progress measurements. -Assist with retrieving, reviewing and distributing pre-programmed scheduling reports along with back-up documentation. -Assist with reviewing and approving Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for proper coding. -Input data, maintain logs, and run reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools. -Assist with updating and documenting schedule progress.
Requirements
- osha
- microsoft office
- oracle primavera
- bachelor degree
- 3.0 gpa
- communication
What You Bring
-OSHA 10-hour safety certification Ability to obtain -Proficient with Microsoft Office. -Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. Required -Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred. -Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field. Required or -Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred.
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The Company
About Burns & Mcdonnell
-The firm grew steadily from municipal roots, evolving into a global design‑build leader with integrated engineering, architecture, and construction services. -Headquartered in Kansas City, it has expanded its operations to more than 75 offices worldwide, including locations in the US, Canada, UK, UAE, India, and the Middle East. -It specializes in sectors such as water, power, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, and oil & gas, undertaking projects ranging from airports to chemical facilities. -Its full‑service model encompasses consulting, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, ensuring seamless project delivery from concept to operation. -The company is 100% employee‑owned, following a significant employee buyout in the 1980s that redefined its trajectory.
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Commercial, Retail & Institutional
Environmental
Government & Military
Manufacturing & Industrial
Mining & Minerals
Oil, Gas & Chemicals
Power
Telecommunications
Transportation
Water
Buildings
Electrical Transmission & Distribution
Electric Power Generation
Industrial, Manufacturing & Optimization
Mining Infrastructure
Federal & Military
Visa Sponsorship
-no visa sponsorship; candidates must already have permanent work authorization.
