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***This position can be hired as either a Project Controls Specialist I or Project Controls Specialist II depending on experience***
Job Summary
This position, under close supervision, is responsible for routine aspects of project control assignments. This position may be exposed to the more complex aspects of estimating, scheduling, change documentation and cost control for orientation and training purposes. Using prescribed methods and tools, the position is responsible for performing specific and limited portions of project control assignments.
The position is an entry level position and requires college level reasoning via formal education or work experience. It requires understanding and application of basic project controls principles and associated project controls software tools.
Job Responsibilities
Generate Periodic Project Controls Reports.
- Generate or assist in generating daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly project controls reports. Responsible for gathering, verifying, validating, and analyzing data in support of project controls reporting. Responsible for assisting in distributing and archiving project controls reports as appropriate.
Perform Change Control.
- Assist in tracking and managing changes to the project scope, schedule, and cost baseline. Identify, assess, gain approval for, and distribute change requests, change notices and/or change orders in a manner compliant with internal governance standards and terms and conditions of relevant contracts (as appropriate).
Project Controls Benchmarking and Self-Assessment Initiatives.
- Assist in scheduling and carrying out benchmarking and self-assessment initiatives relevant to project controls and the types of projects typically managed by the project controls group. Identify and communicate improvement opportunities, adoption of best practices and counter measures to address gaps in performance.
Develop Expertise in Project Controls Methodologies.
- Participate in development of project schedules, cost estimates, cash flow reports, change control documentation (scope, cost or schedule) and/or any reports associated with project controls.
Basic Qualifications
Project Controls Specialist I
- Associates Degree in Engineering
- Associates Degree in Project Management
- Associates Degree in Finance
- Associates Degree in Business
- In Lieu of Degree, High School / GED AND 2 years minimum required related experience
Project Controls Specialist II
- Associates Degree in Engineering
- Associates Degree in Project Management
- Associates Degree in Finance
- Associates Degree in Business
- 2 years minimum required related experience
- In Lieu of Degree, High School / GED AND 5 years minimum required related experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business
- Certified Associate of Project Management
- Project Management Professional
- AACE-EVP / AACE-CEP / AACE-PSP / AACE-CCC / PMI-SP
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated proficiency with project management, project controls concepts, computer applications such as scheduling software, financial tools, spreadsheets
- Collaborative team member
- Software such as MS Project, Primavera, Business Objects, Passport, MS Office Suite, Prolog, Visio, Powerplant, Emax, Peoplesoft
Working Conditions
- Hybrid – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to their designated Duke Energy facility.
Travel Requirements
5-15%
Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
No
Represented/Union Position
No
Visa Sponsored Position
No
Posting Expiration Date
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.
Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.
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