Project Controls Specialist

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed planning and scheduling for projects from conceptual stages through engineering and construction
• Develop resource-loaded and cost-loaded schedules, including activity lists, milestones, and critical deliverables
• Develop schedule logic, constraints, and realistic activity durations while analyzing manpower and resource availability
• Assess the impact of design changes and schedule slippages and communicate updates to management and clients
• Apply engineering, procurement, and construction terminology to maintain critical path logic networks
• Interface with clients and provide statistical reports during regular meetings

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
• Basic understanding of financial terms and calculations (e.g., Gain, Loss, Forecast)
• Understanding of cost control methods used in various project types (EPC, Joint Venture, Lump Sum, etc.)
• Ability to work productively, meet deadlines, and communicate professionally in a team environment
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as required to meet project deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing resource and cost-loaded schedules
• Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, and standards
• Proficiency with project controls software such as Excel or Primavera

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Retirement plans with company matching
• Generous paid time off
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• Life insurance and disability coverage

About the Company

Kiewit Offshore Services is a business unit of Kiewit Corporation that builds structurally complex jackets and topsides for offshore oil drilling rigs. Based in Ingleside, Texas, our fabrication yard is a high-energy, fast-paced environment where diverse teams work together to tackle complex engineering challenges in the Oil, Gas & Chemical industry.