(AFG-KANDAHAR) Project Controls Spec Sr

Job Summary

The Project Controls (PC) Specialist Senior provides advanced PC knowledge, cost, and schedule management principles in analyzing project management data.

Principal Accountabilities

• Under minimal supervision, perform more difficult and complex aspects of PC activities, ensuring activities such as project administration, change management, project estimating, cost management, and schedule management are executed in a timely fashion and in accordance with company standards and contractual requirements


• Provide expert assistance in development of scope, schedule, budget, and estimate to complete data for assigned tasks


• Responsible for creation of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and development of schedules and budget data (including resource loading) for those WBS elements


• Collect, interpret, and input schedule and cost data into project control database and provide output to project team


• Develop, analyze, and provide support to functional area and Site Managers on change packages for both internal approval and client notification


• Develop and maintain status reports including labor productivity, schedule status, financial analysis, cost performance, and earned value curves


• Provide technical guidance and oversight to less experienced PC personnel


• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to develop and maintain positive, cooperative, team oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers, clients, and others in contact with the job


• Proficient in Microsoft Office software


• Proficient in cost management, schedule management, or baseline change management


• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills


• Prefer skill in database maintenance and development

Experience & Education

• Minimum four (4) years of experience in related field with at least one (1) year in planning, scheduling, and cost engineering in a project management environment


• Experience with EVM, cost reporting, and scheduling software


• Bachelor Degree in associated discipline; may substitute two (2) additional years of experience in related field for each year of college


• Prefer certification from an accredited, related organization such as AACE, PMI, etc.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Generally works in normal office environment. Some positions will be assigned to overseas locations where living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable, with long hours, exposure to weather, dust and hazardous/harsh conditions.

Travel

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally

Must have ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance at proper level

Primary Location: AFGHANISTAN-OCONUS-KANDAHAR

Job Posting: Aug 11, 2016, 10:42:31 AM

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Req ID: 1603017

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