Southeast Lead Project Controls Engineer 2157D NWG

Location: West Chester, OH
Title: Project Controls Engineer
Schedule (FT/PT): FT
Travel Required: As Needed
Clearance: Ability to Obtain

For over 20 years, North Wind Group (North Wind) and its subsidiary companies have been influencing the future of, and aiming to be the nationwide small business leader in, the engineering, environmental, construction, IT/cyber, technical, and administrative service industries. North Wind allows its employees to develop creative and practical solutions to complex problems, while accomplishing its mission of delivering quality results safely, on time, and on budget, for every project. Our mission is accomplished through forward-thinking, advanced technology services, and our cultivation of a diverse and inclusive workplace.

North Wind recognizes our biggest asset is our employees. Our success is a direct result of the hard work, skills, expertise, and unique perspectives and talents that each of our employees bring to North Wind. We are looking for exceptionally talented, motivated, and dynamic individuals to join the North Wind team – not only to support our mission but be an integral part of our continued success.


Job Description

• Support and assist the project manager by tracking project schedule and costs and provide a forward-looking analysis
• Assist Project Manager and the project team in effectively and proactively managing projects to ensure project success.
• Develop, maintain, monitor, and execute complex project performance baseline.
• Develop, maintain, monitor, and update (as needed) project and task order budgets
• Develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), schedule, estimate to complete, and estimate at completion, while performing and cost modeling / cost analysis to determine health of the project.
• Identify impacts and assist with development of recovery plan activities, as needed.
• Assist project managers with development of project, charge numbers schedule of values, and resource allocation for project execution
• Responsible for adhering to standard Project Controls functions in compliance with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) performance standards, controls, and reporting and North Wind’s policy and procedures.
• Identify impacts and assist with development of project changes, variances, requests for equitable adjustment, contract change requests and orders, and recovery plan activities.
• Support progress tracking and reporting, project organizational and administrative activities
• Ability and be part of a healthy, empowering organization, managing, and executing complex projects
• Strong construction scheduling experience
• Position located in Aiken, SC

Qualifications

• Provide support to project with client requirements and corporate responsibilities and deliverables
• Build cost and schedule performance baseline based on Earned Value Management System (EVMS) performance standards, controls, and reporting to include well defined
  • Scope, assumptions, and deliverables
  • Milestones and contractual specifications
  • Includes an integrated critical path schedule
• Read project specs and contractual requirements to develop project execution schedule, then review with project manager.
• Determine schedule activities along with sequencing and durations then review with the project manager.
• Develop RFPs for subcontractors and recruiting potential subcontractors for project teaming. Ensuring subcontractor schedules are incorporated into project schedule.
• Develop and prepare project and task order cost estimates.
• Gather details and compile data to estimate all production costs according to specifications. Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back up estimate figures.
• Assist Contracting department during preparation of inquiries and final evaluation of submitted bids as required.
• Help determine necessary resources for projects based on cost estimates and budgetary constraints.
• Estimate and/or price extra work items, change orders, credit, etc.
• Responsible for resource loading schedules based on standard resource dictionary, producing a time phased budget
• Development of requirements for monthly schedule updates, I.E., building metrics to ensure accurate status is taken on project schedules
• Monitor schedule weekly, updating with status, identifying critical activities, producing 3-week, 30-day, 60- day look ahead schedules.
• Support PMs in managing procurement actions
• Gather information for accruals, determine accrual amou