Project Controls and Scheduling Engineer
F.A. Wilhelm Construction · Indianapolis, IN · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- A Wilhelm Project Controls and Scheduling Engineer is responsible for the planning, scheduling, progress measurement, and analysis of either a single major project or a portfolio of several smaller projects.
- This position contributes to the completion of a project on time, on budget, and a quality that meets or exceeds Wilhelm and the customer's expectations, helping to ensure the company's success and establishment of a loyal customer.
- Working with the project team, the Project Controls Group will lead the effort of generating the baseline schedule in P6 as well as setting up the resource / cost loading of the schedule when required by the customer.
- Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule.
- Analyze schedules from A/E firms, Vendors and General Contractors. Verify schedule integrity and evaluate logic and float paths and analyze change orders for schedule impacts.
- Perform jobsite walks to verify physical progress of scheduled activities.
- Work closely with various disciplines in project teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the schedules produced without compromising your independence as a planning engineer so you're in a position to advise project management on issues requiring judgment.
- Candidate will need to balance multiple projects that will likely be executed in multiple locations and by multiple contractors. Candidate must be flexible and able to balance / prioritize multiple priorities.
- Provide interface and quality assurance to Project functional groups and contractors regarding the tracking and reporting of schedule performance.
Essential Functions
- Develop, monitor, and update integrated project plans and schedules so that projects can be executed in the most efficient manner possible.
- Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing alternate methods for corrective action.
- Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule.
- Analyze schedules from A/E firms, Vendors and General Contractors. Verify schedule integrity and evaluate logic and float paths and analyze change orders for schedule impacts.
- Perform jobsite walks to verify physical progress of scheduled activities.
- Work closely with various disciplines in project teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the schedules produced without compromising your independence as a planning engineer so you're in a position to advise project management on issues requiring judgment.
- Candidate will need to balance multiple projects that will likely be executed in multiple locations and by multiple contractors. Candidate must be flexible and able to balance / prioritize multiple priorities.
- Provide interface and quality assurance to Project functional groups and contractors regarding the tracking and reporting of schedule performance.
Minimum Requirements
- Accredited four (4) year degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or other related field.
- 1 - 5 years relevant work experience in the construction industry.
- Basic working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook).
- Proficient with usage of scheduling/document management databases (e.g., P6, Procore).
- Advanced knowledge of all general construction methods including but not limited to concrete, ironwork, masonry, etc.
Key Attributes
- Comfortable at the table with all levels of leadership.
- Collaborator.
- Integrity.
- Organized and systematic.
- Proactive problem solver with outstanding interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to excellence.