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About Ampirical

At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current, Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.

We don’t just build projects - we build careers. If you’re looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we’d love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture.

Operations Department Overview

With in-house engineering, procurement, project management, and construction management expertise, our Operations group has established itself as a highly qualified and respected EPC partner in the electric utility industry.

From the start, we have maintained an unwavering focus on schedules and budgets to ensure successful project completion. Strong project management practices and proactive risk assessment allow us to enhance project controls, minimize scope creep, and prevent costly delays. Above all, we take pride in delivering projects that emphasize client satisfaction and mutual success.

Why Ampirical?

Hourly Range: $31/hour - $50/hour (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications)
Bonus: Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
️ PTO: 3 weeks 10 paid holidays
️ Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more

Why This Role Matters:

As a Project Controls Specialist at Ampirical, you’ll be the backbone of project planning and execution, ensuring that our innovative energy solutions are delivered successfully. You’ll collaborate with a talented team, manage complex schedules, and contribute to shaping the future of the power grid. This is your opportunity to grow within a dynamic company that values your skills and invests in your development.

What You’ll Do

As a Project Controls Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful planning, execution, and monitoring of high-profile projects. You’ll be responsible for creating and maintaining resource-loaded schedules, managing risks, and supporting project managers through effective project controls. Your expertise in Primavera P6 or similar scheduling software will be essential to delivering transmission and distribution line projects on time and within scope.

• Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project schedules in Primavera P6 for large, complex projects
• Perform project controls functions including cost control, project planning, risk management, and internal/external reporting
• Collaborate with project managers to create achievable project plans based on resource availability and constraints
• Provide guidance to key stakeholders regarding project milestones, timelines, and risks
• Develop work breakdown structures (WBS) to support activity scheduling and project tracking
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance and provide recommendations for resolution on cost, budget, and procurement issues
• Monitor project progress, providing regular updates to stakeholders and offering solutions to keep projects on track
• Support the execution of transmission and distribution projects, ensuring milestones are met and risks are mitigated

What You Bring

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field with experience in cost controls and planning/scheduling for EPC projects
• Technical Skills: Expertise in modern scheduling tools, preferably Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel; Primavera and PMI Scheduling Professional certifications preferred
• Industry Knowledge: Utility experience is strongly preferred
• Communication and Organization: Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with an ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Additional: Strong understanding of the overall Project Management Organization function

Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.