Project Controls Engineer

The Project Controls Engineer will play a critical role in the planning, scheduling, and monitoring of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project controls, with a focus on data center construction. You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with project milestones and deliverables.
• Cost Management: Assist in monitoring project costs, budgets, and forecasts, and support the implementation of cost control measures.
• Contract Familiarity: Interpret contracts related to planning and scheduling, ensuring all project activities comply with contractual obligations.
• Construction Drawings: Review and interpret construction drawings and specifications to support effective project planning and execution.
• Metrics Development: Create and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to assess project performance and progress.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on project status, schedule performance, and potential risks to project management and stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, engineers, and procurement, to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and issues impacting project schedules and costs, and propose mitigation strategies.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of project controls processes and tools, enhancing overall project performance.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Project Controls Engineer, specifically on data center projects.
• Strong familiarity with contracts as they relate to planning and scheduling.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and other project management software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience in developing metrics to support project performance analysis.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.