Project Scheduler
About the company
At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector. We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people—offering opportunities to advance careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation, encourage creative problem-solving, and foster a collaborative workplace where diverse perspectives drive success.
About the role
The Project Controls Specialist, under limited supervision, serves as the project team's subject-matter expert in planning & scheduling, progress measurement, cost management, change management, reporting, and analysis. This role acts as a business partner to project teams, applying technical experience, judgment, and industry best practices to solve problems while understanding company processes and key business drivers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the project controls execution plan.
- Implement the Project Management and Controls System and project initiation process.
- Implement the project OBS, WBS, and CBS in required financial and progress systems.
- Follow the company's Project Controls procedures and demonstrate understanding of Earned Value Management principles.
- Apply basic knowledge of EPC contracting types (LS, Cost Plus, Reimbursable).
- Assist in the Estimate Conforming process.
- Understand the project chart of accounts and its relationship to the estimate and contract scope to support project execution.
- Own monthly budget, schedule, change management tracking, and project risk reporting.
- Work closely with Project Accounting to manage project cash flow, revenue recognition, and billing.
- Support change management efforts, including building cost estimates for change verification.
- Provide timely and accurate schedule, cost, and progress measurement data and analysis.
- Apply knowledge of scheduling software and processes and their relationship to cost and progress.
- Own project schedule updates, maintenance, review, cost management, and analysis to identify and report trends.
- Conduct risk assessment for the project, including risk and opportunity analysis for all phases.
- Participate in closeout report data collection.
- Interact with the Operations team and represent the Company to owners, subcontractors, and their representatives.
- Support the professional development and growth of junior project controls personnel.
Requirements
- 4-year degree in engineering, construction management, business, finance, or related fields.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in project controls or project management in the commercial construction market.
- Experience using Primavera.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a willingness to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Problem-solving, can-do attitude, and strong coordination skills.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in working with others in a multifunctional team.
- Ability to accept change and work well under pressure.
- Knowledge of common business tools such as Microsoft Office applications.
- Awareness of contract and construction terminology.
An understanding of JDE Edwards is a plus.
Travel
15% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
Work environment
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Climbing stairs.
- Remaining in a stationary position, often kneeling, standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Quiet environment.
- Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds.
Pay
USD $88,380.00 – USD $117,970.00 per year.