Project Controls Specialist

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

Responsibilities

• Responsible for schedule management to support Power and Energy projects.
• Establish baseline schedule: durations, critical path, logic, resources, costs, cost curves, resource histograms.
• Perform resource and cost loading of the schedule.
• Update and analyze detailed execution schedules for major programs.
• Review and integrate contractor schedules into the program master schedule.
• Organize and facilitate monthly schedule review meetings with the client team.
• Facilitate bi-weekly schedule update calls with different discipline leads.
• Develop and update project progress monthly.
• Review subcontractor schedules and monitor their performance.
• Manage schedule changes.
• Perform time impact analyses (TIA) to determine the extent of impacts from potential delays and provide recommendations for schedule recovery.
• Assess and provide recommendations to resolve scope changes or delays to the Project Team and Executive Management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in developing and managing project schedules.
• Civil infrastructure or energy/transmission distribution market experience.
• Experience supporting large mega projects.
• Experienced with critical path method analysis/technique using Primavera.
• Project financial forecasting skills.
• Change Order and Extension of Time analysis experience.
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams.
• Experience working within large and challenging client programs with one or more project teams.
• Effective reporting and communication skills.
• Experience preparing project reports and documentation.
• Building construction and/or project management experience.
• Team player with strong communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement savings plans focused on health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career