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Staff Project Controls Specialist

The Planet Group · theplanetgroup.com
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The job in short

Project controls (cost and schedule).

OracleAccountingProcurementLogistics

Details

Found
13 d ago · posted 2026-10-10
Location as listed
Lexington, Kentucky, US
Role
Program / Project Manager
Pay (as listed)
$47 an hour
Source
The company’s own careers site

Full description

Job Title: Staff Project Controls Specialist Location: Lexington, KY 40507 Contract length: 12-month Contract Pay: $47/hr - $50/hr Staff Project Controls Specialist Qualifications • Bachelor Degree in engineering, construction management or related field and 3 years of direct project controls experience. Required or • Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. Required • Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Excellent interpersonal skills • Proficient with Microsoft Office • OSHA 10-hour safety certification- ability to obtain Staff Project Controls Specialist Description • Ensure project set-up in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software • Analyze data, review logs, and run reports in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software or other tools • Create Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) • Develop, implement, and maintain effective scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows and forecasts for multiple projects • Follow project execution plans • Responsible for engineering, procurement and construction planning, scheduling, logistics and cost control • Serves as a point of contact for technical questions from the project team • Approve Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for proper coding • Input and document changes to cost reports or forecasts • Interfaces with the Project Management Team and Accounting Department to review project costs and contingency costs and support external audits • Review upstream (prime contract) and downstream (purchase order & subcontract) change orders • Develop and present a cash flow report • Develop various levels of schedules • Apply and review the entry of logic ties within the schedules • Monitor resource loading of a schedule • Support Interactive Project Planning Meetings (IPPM) • Create various schedule reports and determine appropriate reporting format • Develop, review, and analyze pre-programmed project scheduling reports and back-up documentation for accuracy • Consults with the project team on schedule progress • Analyzes and evaluates schedule management involving the critical path method of scheduling techniques, estimating, project cost management and forecasting • Perform schedule what-if scenarios • Develop and maintain an earned value management system • Input and validate progress measurement • Develop and maintain progress curves • Perform material takeoffs • Perform quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables • Perform field audits to validate accuracy of reporting and processes • Capable of assisting with Project Forensic Analysis • Performs other duties as assigned • Complies with all policies and standards

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