Sargent & Lundy

Project Controls and Scheduling Specialist

City
San Juan
Country
Puerto Rico
Area of Interest
Engineering
Type
Full Time - Regular
Job ID
2024-12620
Business Group
Chief Operations Officer Group
Department
Project Controls and Scheduling Division

Description

This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your technical skills to meet project team and client needs for developing and maintaining project schedules and monitoring project performance. This work will include interfacing directly with project management, client management and site personnel for the development of detailed integrated schedules for the engineering, procurement and construction scopes of work associated with power generation and distribution projects. Using a variety of industry and proprietary software tools, including Primavera P6, and under the direction of the project lead, you will perform the following tasks:

  • Implement project controls tools and methodology
  • On an ongoing basis, develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including resource loading schedule activities
  • Generate resource projection curves and cost forecasts based on the resource loaded schedules
  • Assemble progress reports and supporting documentation to meet project team and client requirements
  • Analyze data and build reports to support project monitoring and decision making
  • Perform CPI/SPI calculations using earned value principles
  • Interface regularly with project management to support monitoring of cost performance
  • There is the potential for you to travel to client offices or plant site locations for project coordination meetings.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

 

Essential skills and experience:

  • Bachelor of science degree from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program with a strong academic background, preferably with an emphasis in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency using Primavera P6 scheduling software, including resource loading experience
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience with project controls, project planning, project scheduling, and earned value performance, preferably within the power industry
  • Expertise with the practical application of project controls
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, and vendors of varying position levels.
  • Motivation: Eager to learn new skills and develop knowledge to add make a valuable impact to project team operation. Willing to engage with others to understand project team needs. Committed to deliver high quality, accurate deliverables with attention to detail.
  • Computer Skills: Working knowledge in MS Office tools, with emphasis on the advanced use of MS Excel and/or MS Access in creating detailed, interactive spreadsheets, workbooks, and databases.
  • Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • PE License
  • Experience using various conditional aggregation and lookup functions in MS Excel
  • PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

 

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

Award Winning Compensation & Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

 

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

Awards & Recognition

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