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AECOM Project Controls Engineer III in Latham, New York
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is currently seeing a Project Controls Engineer III to review and oversee highway, bridge, and construction schedules in the Albany area.
This person will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Job Roles:
Review and analyze Contractor’s Critical Path Method (CPM) Progress Schedules on various transportation construction contracts.
Provide recommendations to construction staff on the avoidance, minimization and mitigation of construction phase delays
Review and analysis of Contractor’s requests for contract Time Extensions
Conduct periodic construction project site visits to monitor project progress and assure progress schedule integrity, and participate in regular progress schedule meetings with construction team
Provide construction management, scheduling and project set up services for all projects on enterprise P6 system.
Develop or review Suggested Preliminary Construction Schedules during the final design stage based on the available plans, specifications and estimate provided by the project designer
Conduct constructability reviews of the plans and specifications
Assist in updating policies, procedures, specifications of guidance related to construction project management
Administer enterprise databases for both Oracle Primavera P6 and Unifier are administered.
Administering Oracle Primavera Business Intelligence application for various updates and reporting.
Assist users of P6 enterprise system setting-up projects and assigning appropriate security to project folders.
Additional Job Information:
Introduced to the company financial and cornerstone systems and processes
Introduced to financial terminology, measures, concepts and principles for analysis of financial data
Exposed to processes that increase recognition of financial impact of various project actions
Exposure to WBS concepts and principles
Researches data for subsequent use in analyzing cost and schedule analysis
Developing knowledge of accounting principles
Developing ability to use drawings and specifications
Exposed to progress/performance data and associated concepts and principles. Assists in the collection of progress data and review of performance trends
Develops knowledge of earned value concepts, principles and methodology
Collects data and produces an initial analysis on manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations
Collects data and produces an initial analysis for tracking actual cost to funding limitations
Provides support for tracking purchase orders and subcontract commitments and expenditures
Exposed to the concepts and principles of project revenue and cost
Develops knowledge of scope control and change management
Exposure to basic scheduling and cost baseline fundamentals, concepts and principles
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
BA/BS in Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Valid U.S. Driver's License
Preferred Requirements
Oracle Primavera P6 experience, highway bridge construction experience, excellent communication skills.
Prefer Masters degree
1 year related transportation construction experience and/or P6 experience
1+ years construction inspection experience related to heavy highway and bridge construction projects and/or creating or reviewing construction schedules
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 software applications when used in an enterprise environment, and experience troubleshooting and resolving P6 software related issues
Technical Skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Oracle Primavera P6
Experience cost loading and reviewing cost loaded construction schedules
Experience with time impact analysis and various delay analysis methods
Prefer AACE International certification as a Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) or Project Management Institute (PMI) as a Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)
Additional Information
Additional Details
Sponsorship is available for this position
Relocation is available for this position
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Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $70,241.60 - $129,896.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10102670
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Program & Project Management
Work Location Model: On-Site