Description
WSP is seeking a Lead Project Controls Specialist (Cost Engineer and Control) to join our Project Controls team in New York, NY.
You will collaborate with team members to achieve organisational goals and objectives. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing the project cost breakdown structure and baseline budget with project team members
- Monitoring actual project costs and tracking potential changes to forecasted budgets
- Establishing methods to measure project progress and utilising project performance data to assess cost performance
- Reviewing invoices to verify accuracy, documentation, and compliance with contract and project requirements
- Managing project controls data using designated applications or tools
- Developing project controls dashboards
- Preparing cost reports or presentations
- Performing tasks related to progress reporting, including proofreading for consistency and accuracy in reporting
- Completing routine deadlines for various project reports
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation with respect to contract compliance
To be considered, you should have:
- A Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, data, business, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in construction project cost management and project controls
- Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in cost management software, project management tools, Power BI, and relevant industry standards
- Understanding of financial principles and budgeting practices
- Familiarity with project scheduling
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
The expected salary for this position is $149,700-182,100.