Project Controls Engineer

S&B USA, headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, with multiple east coast regional offices is a leading infrastructure solutions company specializing in the development and construction of complex infrastructure projects, particularly through Alternative Delivery Partnerships. S&B USA offers comprehensive services, including project development, general contracting, self-performing construction, financing, and post-construction operations and maintenance. S&B USA is committed to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement, with a portfolio featuring mega projects like the Fargo-Moorhead Stormwater Diversion Channel in North Dakota and the PennDOT Major Bridge P3 Program across Pennsylvania.

Position Summary

The Project Controls Engineer role involves implementing established project controls policies and procedures. The Project Controls Engineer will be responsible for assisting the Cost Control Manager and Schedule Manager in the analysis of project data and the preparation of monthly Reporting. For scheduling this included the assessment of contractor schedules for progress and good schedule practice and the integration of contactor schedule changes and progress into the master. On the cost side, provide cost control and financial support, including internal and external reporting, month-end closing duties, and analyzing and communicating project performance. Additional project controls tasks beyond cost and schedule will be assigned as time allows.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

SCHEDULE

• Execution and publication of schedule quality checks and reports utilizing established procedures.
• Preparation of the monthly schedule construction review reports for all bridges.
• Preparation of weekly layouts and reports for use by Project Teams.
• Preparation of other reports and layouts as needed by project stakeholders.
• Update of the Master Project Schedule with data from the Subcontractor’s files utilizing established practices and processes.
• Validation of data imports to ensure the master schedule is consistent with contractor updates
• Update of tables and graphics for use in reporting from schedule data
• Continuous monitoring of the P6 database for consistent application of activity codes, calendars, and other project specific data sets
• As needed Database cleanup of accumulated schedules, UDFs, baselines, and other fields
  
  

COST

• Perform tasks required to develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, and overall cost control for the project. Includes cost coding, invoices review, cost-to-date analysis, cost projection and cash flow analysis, expenses review, cost and time allocation, etc., collecting actual installation, monitoring progress per cost account, etc.
• Support the updating of project forecasts to reflect the most accurate/current cost and estimate information.
• Prepare and analyze information for monthly cost control meetings and other cost, budget, and forecast related meetings.
• Ensure proper documentation and filing of all cost-related records, including invoices, change orders, and financial reports.
• Perform quality checks on revenue (cost) data on Subcontractor’s P6 files, ensuring accuracy and consistency, and export data to support cost-related analysis and reporting activities.
• Update and quality check on revenue (cost) information on the Master Project Schedule P6 file, including export data for use in cost-related analysis and reporting.
• Perform additional cost-related analysis as per specific project requirements
  
  

Other

• Additional tasks will be assigned by the Schedule Manager, Cost Control Manager or Project Controls Manager as needed. Included but not limited to various monthly reports, tracking of KPIs, and assistance with project closeout.
  
  

REPORTING

Project Controls Manager

Education, Skills & Qualifications

• A degree in engineering or construction management plus two years of similar construction cost/estimating experience or equivalent combinations of training and related experience. Or commensurate industry experience in the heavy civil construction industry or construction project controls.
• Primavera P6 knowledge, including cost and resource loading
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Ability to self-prioritize and self-start projects and task work
• Ability to effectively multi-task similar activities in a fast paced, time sensitive environment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Advanced verbal, written and presentation communication skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office
• PowerBI skills are preferred
• Experience with cost reporting systems such as Vista, JD Edwards, HCSS or similar preferred
  
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods.
• Requires driving occasionally for up to 2-5 hours.
• Minimum physical exertion such as walking, lifting, standing for long periods, bending, or reaching may be required.
• Requires visual ability to perform tasks: preparing and analyzing data, plans, drawings, outlines, viewing a computer, and extensive reading.
• Requires the ability to physically operate standard office equipment, i.e., laptop, phone, keyboard, mouse, etc.
  
  

Benefit Summary

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K Plan with 4 % company match, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Core Values

Work Safely: Safety is our Culture

Deliver Return: Earning a fair profit increases our long-term value

Value People: Take Care of Employees and They Will Take Care of Clients

Act with Integrity: Honesty Builds Trust

Provide Solutions: Better Solutions Yield Greater Satisfaction

S&B USA Construction and all its affiliate companies are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, familial or marital status, ancestry, military status, veteran status or genetic information as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to S&B USA Construction. As part of the firm’s equal employment opportunity statement, S&B USA Construction will also take affirmative action to ensure that minorities, females, veterans, and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities.

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