Staff Project Controls Specialist

Immediate need for a talented Staff Project Controls Specialist. This is a 12 months contract (possibility of extension/CTH) opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Wallingford, CT (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-11001

Pay Range: $50 - $53/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure proper project setup in Enterprise Planning & Controls software
• Analyze data, review logs, and generate reports using project control tools
• Develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
• Prepare and maintain schedules, cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and project tracking metrics
• Support engineering, procurement, and construction planning, scheduling, logistics, and cost control
• Act as a point of contact for technical queries from the project team
• Review and approve Purchase Orders and Subcontracts for correct coding
• Track and document changes to project costs and forecasts
• Collaborate with Project Management and Accounting teams for cost reviews and audits
• Review contract and subcontract change orders
• Develop and present cash flow and progress reports
• Create and manage project schedules, including logic ties and resource loading
• Support Interactive Project Planning Meetings (IPPM)
• Perform schedule analysis using critical path method (CPM) techniques
• Conduct “what-if” schedule scenarios and forecasting
• Maintain earned value management systems and progress tracking
• Perform material takeoffs and quality checks on deliverables
• Conduct field audits to validate reporting accuracy
• Assist with project forensic analysis as needed
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and standards

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field required
• (Relevant experience may substitute for degree requirement)
• Minimum 3 years of direct project controls experience
• Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred
• Strong knowledge of scheduling, cost control, and project forecasting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with earned value management and CPM scheduling techniques
• OSHA 10-hour certification (or ability to obtain)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Our client is a leading Engineering and Construction Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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