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Project Controls Specialist

WSP Houston, TX Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

WSP is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join our Project Controls team in Houston, TX. This is a hybrid role.

The successful candidate will be responsible for schedule management to support energy projects. Key responsibilities include:

  • Establishing baseline schedules, including durations, critical path, logic, resources, costs, cost curves, and resource histograms
  • Updating and analysing detailed execution schedules for major programs
  • Integrating contractor schedules into the program master schedule on a monthly basis
  • Leading the scheduling team and organising monthly schedule review meetings with the client team
  • Chairing bi-weekly schedule update calls with different discipline leads
  • Developing and updating project progress reports monthly
  • Reviewing subcontractor schedules and monitoring their performance
  • Performing Earned Value analysis reports and Schedule Change Management
  • Conducting time impact analyses to determine the extent of potential delays and providing recommendations for schedule recovery
  • Assessing and providing recommendations to resolve scope changes or delays to the Project Team and Executive Management

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • At least 7 years of experience in developing and managing project schedules, preferably in the civil infrastructure or energy/transmission distribution market
  • Experience supporting large mega projects and working with critical path method analysis using Primavera
  • Project financial forecasting skills and experience with change order and extension of time analysis
  • Strong communication and reporting skills, with experience working with cross-functional teams and large client programs

Skills

Required

  • Primavera
  • critical path method analysis
  • project financial forecasting
  • change order analysis
  • extension of time analysis
  • Earned Value analysis
  • schedule management

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97969

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