Sr. Project Controls Engineer/Specialist

Parsons is a leading company that values innovation and employee growth. They are seeking a Sr. Project Controls Engineer/Specialist to support cost control and scheduling functions for projects within the T5 Program awarded by the FAA, involving various technical services.

Responsibilities:

• Assists with the development and management of the cost control systems to provide project and company management with accurate financial information. Interface with Procurement, Engineering, and Finance Departments as needed
• Performs some independent analysis of data stored in the project management and cost control systems. Creates presentations using graphs, diagrams, and other exhibits to illustrate cost status
• Implements and maintains Project Planning and Scheduling
• Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships
• Develops and maintains less complex critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information
• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline schedule
• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages
• Reports schedule status to all levels of project and Company management as well as to the Client
• Analyzes cost and schedule performance indicators (CPI and SPI)
• Prepares and maintains project forecasts and status updates
• Provides assessment with corrective action recommendations to management
• Review the Purchase Requisitions for their accuracy
• Track Purchase Orders (PO)
• Coordinate with procurement personnel as needed for the PO life-cycle
• Identifies, creates, and maintains property records for property acquisitions during project life cycle
• Facilitates transfers and disposal of property to ensure proper accountability and controls are maintained in accordance with government/program policies and guidelines
• Facilitates and assists with coordination of annual property audit supporting the National Property Manager
• Performs other functions associated with this position as appropriate

Requirements:

• 4-year degree in Business related or Construction Management (or equivalent experience) and 5-7 years of related work experience
• Basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field is preferred
• Proficient PC skills including a working knowledge of various Project Controls software (Costpoint) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong self-motivation and demonstrated project and process management
• Problem-solving ability, especially in gathering data to drive decision making under stringent timelines
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage ambiguity
• Strong oral and written communication, organization and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to meet customer security requirements. A background check by Federal Authorities will be performed
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred
• SAP Concur experience is also preferred