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Scheduler/Project Controls Specialist

New York, New York, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Scheduler/Project Controls Specialist to join our team in Binghamton, NY, Rochester, NY and Augusta, ME, Connecticut, CT .

Your Role

  • Develop an Integrated Master Schedule of the project according to owner standards and approved scheduling tool.
  • Maintain change control and the change order register.
    Assess progress measurement and developing/updating progress curves for progress reporting.
  • Responsible for EVM during all project stages. Perform Current Schedule and Cost (EV, AC) vs. Performance Measurement Baseline, compare and highlight major activity deviations between the original baseline and the current plan based on monthly updates.
  • Perform Critical Path Analysis, identify and analyse critical paths/activities to ascertain project completion in time and in budget, including forecasting delays and evaluation of alternative scenarios.
  • Responsible for developing, implementing, feeding, reconciling, and maintaining valuable project control databases and reports for projects.
  • Manage and ensure the reconciliation of program controls data with financial and performance systems, coordinating with Project Managers.
  • Verify the accuracy of all cost information including confirmation that costs have been properly coded and allocated to the project budget.
  • Produce required accounting and project cost reports including analysis on deviations, under-runs, and over-runs.
  • Prepare forecasts and cost trend reports.Review and evaluate trends and their impact on project costs.
  • Monitor project costs and commitment to budget and forecast.
  • Maintaining change control and the change order register.
  • Supports the manager in creating and administering project execution plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
  • Supports the manager on day-to-day operational aspects of the project and scope including project monitoring and controls during the project lifecycle.
Project, programme & cost management

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-144768

Salary range

-

About You

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Project controlling/ project cost management.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in Construction Project Scheduling required.
  • Project management or project controls certification: PMP, CAMP, or PMI-SP or similar.
  • SAP experience required.
  • Primavera (preferred) and/or MS Project experience required.
  • Prior experience in substations, transmission, distribution, gas, hydro plans, or smart grids.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related discipline.
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations, to understand contracts, specifications, organize information and use microcomputer. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required.
  • Good interpersonal skills required to interact effectively with project managers and subconsultants.
  • Must have good analytical ability and technical skills.
  • Must be articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and good decision-making abilities.
  • Must have good communication skills.
  • Must have a general understanding in the areas of Project Management, Building Design & Construction, Critical Path Method (CPM) Scheduling, Building Cost Modelling and Risk Analysis.
  • Must generally understand and utilize Information Technology in the performance of work including Internet, Intranet, Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite, and Microsoft Project.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $85,000 - $120,000 yearly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

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