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Project Controls-Power BI Specialist
Description
Job Duties:
- Work under the direction of the Project Control Manager to support the planning, coordination, and evaluation of project reporting.
- Develop PowerBI dashboards to visualize project health and key performance indicators.
- Develop and implement effective project control procedures to track project expenses, analyze cost and schedule variances, and identify areas for cost-saving opportunities.
- Work closely with construction teams to evaluate cost-saving options and recommend value-added changes to optimize project efficiency.
- Implement integrated project controls methodologies to effectively align cost and schedule management efforts.
- Communicate project status, cost performance, and schedule updates to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making.
- Attend a variety of project meetings with project stakeholders to track and solve cost and schedule management issues.
- Maintain reports for individual project subtasks and provide roll-up reports that summarize the subtasks.
- Review funding availability and procurement documentation to ensure conformance to approved project budgets.
- Manage change order processes and evaluations to assess the impact of proposed changes on project costs and schedules.
- Participate in development of project estimates, budgets, forecasts, estimates to complete, and cost trends.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field (or equivalent)
- Candidates with advanced degrees or professional certifications and accreditations in Engineering, Construction Management and related fields are preferred.
- 5 years of combined field and office project controls experience involving large-scale projects
- Ability to work in a hybrid-type environment and must be a self-starter.
- Experience with dashboard reporting and Microsoft PowerBI is required.
- Extensive knowledge of cost estimating methodologies, cost control techniques, and schedule management best practices.
- Ability to interface with clients and participate in business development initiatives.
- Expert ability with Microsoft Office Suite primarily Excel.
- Excellent communication skills, written, oral and interpersonal skills to deal with a high-pressure environment.
Benefits:
- PTO – 108 hrs/year to be accrued weekly; Can be used, rolled over, or paid out
- 401(k) – 100% match up to 3% of contributions and 50% match of 4-5% contributions
- Health, Vision, Dental – BlueCrossBlue Shield options; FSA/HSA Options
- Time and Mileage Paid for Mob/Demob and Trips Home every 6 weeks
- $162/day Per Diem, 7 Days/week
- Standard Schedule is 5/10s
Salary : $162
