Site Project Controls Specialist (Solar)

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor schedule and earned value baselines
• Maintain the master construction schedule baseline, logic, and updates by collecting data from project teams and contractors
• Analyze schedule performance, critical paths, and delays to recommend corrective actions
• Prepare and contribute to daily, weekly, and monthly project status reports
• Compile and track job costs and forecast monthly revenue streams
• Perform performance analysis and forecasting to support project decisions
• Establish and maintain cost control systems and procedures with monthly reporting
• Prepare project progress billings and client progress updates
• Review subcontractor payments, approve material invoices, and issue change orders
• Cover engineering studies, submittals, RFIs, and change order requests
• Partner with estimating teams during planning and project handoffs
• Support project reporting requirements and provide training on project management tools
• Collaborate with site management on financials, site progression, and performance of operations
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Work Experience: Two+ years of related experience in project controls or cost scheduling and planning
• Professional Certifications: Certification from the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACEi), Project Management Institute (PMI), or a related industry institute is highly preferred
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, organizational skills, ability to manage simultaneous tasks/assignments, exceptional team building skills, excellent interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to comprehend complex assignments, strong proficiency with scheduling software, particularly Primavera(P6), experience with project management and reporting tools, demonstrated expertise in cost control, forecasting, earned value management, and billing procedures, knowledge or ability to learn earn value management (EVM), excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills