Career Opportunity
Project Control Specialist III
Hybrid in Service Territory: OH, PA, DE, MD, VA, FL
What makes us great…
At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.
What you’ll be working on…
Cost Controls
- Develop and validate project cost forecasts and estimate-at-completion projections.
- Monitor contingency utilization and recommend management actions based on cost performance trends.
- Perform advanced cost variance analysis and support cost risk analysis.
Schedule Controls
- Lead development and maintenance of integrated project controls systems.
- Perform advanced schedule analysis, critical path analysis, schedule quality assessments, and schedule recovery assessments.
- Support project controls health checks and schedule quality assessments for complex or high-value projects.
Risk / Forecasting Controls
- Conduct schedule and cost risk analyses.
- Develop and maintain risk-adjusted project forecasts.
- Perform Monte Carlo analyses to evaluate schedule and cost confidence levels.
- Develop P50, P70, and P90 project forecasts.
- Facilitate project risk workshops and forecasting reviews.
- Present project performance, risks, and forecast updates to project leadership.
Leadership and Continuous Improvement
- Mentor junior Project Controls Specialists.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the project controls function.
Depending on project assignment and organizational need, the Project Controls Specialist III may function as a senior cost controls, schedule controls, or risk / forecasting controls resource while maintaining integration across all project controls disciplines.
Responsible for developing risk-adjusted forecasts and communicating forecast ranges rather than single point estimates through integration of schedule risk analysis, cost risk analysis, contingency management, and Monte Carlo simulation outputs.
Who you are...
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, Accounting, Project Management, or related discipline.
- 5-8 years of project controls or related experience.
- Standard Drivers’ License
- Advanced Primavera P6 proficiency.
- Advanced forecasting and schedule analysis experience.
- Experience performing Monte Carlo schedule and/or cost risk analysis.
- Experience developing risk-adjusted forecasts.
- Preferred Experience:
- Utility, pipeline, LNG, transmission, or major capital project experience.
- Knowledge of AACE recommended practices.
- Understanding of Earned Value Management principles.
- PMI-SP, PSP, EVP, CCP, PMP, or similar certification.
Benefits/what’s in it for you?
- Flexible work arrangement
- Competitive base salary
- Fantastic opportunities for career growth
- Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
- Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
- Monthly recognition events
- Endless wellness initiatives and community events
- Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
- Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email [email protected]
