Project Controls Specialist II

Zachry Engineering Corporation is looking for a detail-oriented Project Controls Specialist II to work on engineering projects in the Houston Westchase office. The ideal candidate will bring knowledge of cost and scheduling and work on challenging projects for well-known clients in the Oil & Gas industry.

Requirements

• Assist the project manager in developing project scope of work for required Project Controls tasks.
• Study and understand all relevant project documents pertaining to the preparation of schedules.
• Work with all relevant project and discipline personnel to prepare schedules.
• Convert the scope of work document into a logically linked, resourced project schedule.
• Prepare realistic, achievable schedules using logical networks and where necessary integrate engineering, procurement, and construction schedules with an emphasis on the engineering and procurement pieces.
• Monitor progress against project schedule and prepare progress reports.
• Collect expended man-hours and prepare Earned Value reports and analysis.
• Prepare, review, and ensure the timely issue of all relevant reports to stakeholders.
• Provide realistic resource forecast data at a project and corporate level and provide input into the budget forecasting process.
• Support the cost discipline to ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of man-hour budgets and ensure that the impact of all change requests is properly assessed and included in the schedules.
• Analyze progress and effects on schedule and advise necessary corrective action.