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Valdes Architecture & Engineering is Hiring a Senior Project Controls Specialist Near Joliet, IL
Valdes is a 200-person, multidisciplinary, engineering, architecture, and project management company with an expert focus on technical excellence. Every client project is assigned a dedicated team of professionals who provide personalized services and solutions. The Valdes success model consists of streamlined work processes, attention to detail, technical expertise, and an unyielding commitment to client satisfaction, safety and quality. Valdes is guided by our purpose statement: We are talented people who thrive and achieve extraordinary results for our customers. Our core values reflect who we are, how we perform and what we aspire to: Integrity Critical Thinking Excellence Teamwork Passion Valdes proudly executes all work in the United States to maintain the utmost quality for our clients. We are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) and hold the following certifications: National Minority Supplier Development Council - MBE Certification Illinois Department of Central Management Services - BEP Certification City of Chicago - MBE Certification California Public Utilities Commission, The Supplier Clearinghouse - MBE Certification Responsibilities
This role will require working onsite at a client
Develop a computerized Resource Loaded CPM Network for assigned complex projects that meets requirements of contract and project manager
Define an appropriate WBS (work breakdown structure) for projects, and report deviations to appropriate cost control group and project manager
Report and trend progress utilizing reporting tools (i.e. curves, tables and customized reports)
Update the CPM Network as required on a timely basis
Perform Risk Schedule Analysis as required
Use approved scheduling software to develop CPM Network.
Participate in new work processes to enhance the Project Controls deliverables
Provide Planning support to Proposals Group as needed
Participate and provide input to enhance and improve department functions, work procedures and instructions
Work to standardize schedules
Lead the development and implantation of planning/scheduling tools, systems and procedures
Prepare and/or review cost reports, provide analysis and make recommendations for corrective action plans on multiple projects in parallel
Lead Interactive Planning Sessions (IPS)
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
7 years of planning /scheduling experience, preferable in petrochemical, energy or heavy industrial sector.
Expert knowledge in the planning/scheduling of projects and project controls discipline
Good oral and written communication skills
Expertise in Primavera P6 and MS Project planning software
Experience in Earned Value Analysis
Basic understanding of project and discipline work flow and how all departments work together to complete projects
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement. EEO/AAE