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Location: SAN FRANCISCO, CA
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>PROJECT CONTROL SPECIALISTJob #: 16677Open Date: 10/26/2012Category: Project ControlsDescription: * The Project Controls Specialist reports to the Engineering Manager and is primarily responsible for project cost estimating and project scheduling activities on projects.* The work involves project control activities using Primavera, MS Project and other costing software on large power plant projects.* Involves preparing and updating resource loaded schedules.* Preparation of critical path method (CPM) schedules and associated progress reporting, cost reporting and project analysis.* Work with project managers; and mechanical, electrical, civil and structural engineers as well as the plant construction team in a fast track project team environment.* Have good oral and written communication skills. * Have a working knowledge of project management as well as engineering and construction schedules on power plant projects.* Plant construction cost estimating is also highly desirable.Requirements: * Schedule all activities associated with assigned projects to produce an integrated CPM schedule, update as required, and report potential problems/problem areas.* Resource load schedules and maintain a Primavera based earned value system on projects. Analyze and report project progress and manpower requirements.* Enter and maintain project budgets/estimates in ERP system.* Update and evaluate the accuracy of the project forecast by assessing actual cost incurred and physical progress achieved for all phases of project.* Assists project manager in presentations/reports to the customer/company management.* Consolidate data in the schedule and in project cost reports for project manager&rsquo;s review and approval.* Prepare and update, on a regular basis, project cash flow forecasts.* Support project manager in contingency and change order management.* Preparation of monthly project progress/status reports* Assist project managers with contract management activities* Proficient at Microsoft WORD and Excel spreadsheet programs* Proficient at Primavera scheduling software* Power plant construction cost estimating skill is a major plus* Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects* Effective analytical and problem solving skills* Bachelors Degree in Project Management, Project Controls or Equivalent Experience* AACE certification is a plusLocation: SAN FRANCISCO , CATravel: Not specifiedMinimum Experience (yrs): 5Required Education: Bachelor''s DegreeRelocation Offered: Authorization required to work in this country:RequiredEmail this job to a friend*Logged in members may also add jobs to their job cartCareers* Careers* National Internships* Benefits* How To Apply* My Profile* Create Profile* Search Open Positions* InformationHeerySite Search* Related Sites* Heery America* Heery FAS* Balfour Beatty, plc.* Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC* Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, Inc.* Balfour Beatty Rail, Inc.* Balfour Beatty Communitites* HeeryX* Parsons Brinckerhoff* FAS Contracts* Contact Us* Portfolio* Services* Architecture* Engineering* Interior Design* Program Management* Construction Management* Building Commissioning* Design + Build* Equipment Planning & Mgmt.* Facilities Management* Real Asset Services* Transition Management. & Logistics* Markets* Aviation* Corporate* Education K-12* Government* Healthcare* Higher Education* Justice* Laboratories* Sports* Careers* Information* Search Open Positions* How To Apply* Benefits* About Us* Overview* Awards* Citizenship* Sustainability* Acquisitions* Locations* Contact Us* Press & Media Kit* Press Releases* Publications* Rankings

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