Assistant Project Controls Specialist

Job ID
135707
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Manufacturing
Pay Rate
$44 - $46 an hour
Location
Walnut Creek, California, United States

Talascend is currently seeking an Assistant Project Controls Specialist for a contract opportunity with our client in Walnut Creek, California.

Overview

The Assistant Project Controls Specialist will support all aspects of project controls and reporting, including project change management, cost control, progress measurement, schedule development, and schedule control. The role involves assisting with project set-up, data input, report generation, schedule development, cost management, and ensuring project compliance and quality checks.

Responsibilities

  • Support project change management processes and report creation
  • Assist with project set-up in enterprise planning and controls software
  • Input data, maintain logs, and run reports
  • Develop and maintain scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows, and forecasts
  • Review and approve purchase orders and subcontracts for proper coding
  • Assist with upstream and downstream change orders
  • Develop cash flows and various schedule levels
  • Apply logic ties within schedules and resource load schedules
  • Coordinate project schedules and prepare scheduling reports
  • Update and document schedule progress, develop earned value management system
  • Verify progress measurements, develop progress curves, and perform material takeoffs
  • Conduct quality checks and field audits on project controls deliverables
  • Perform other duties as assigned and ensure policy compliance

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in engineering, construction management, or related field
  • Experience with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • OSHA 10-hour safety certification
  • Ability to obtain necessary certifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with project controls and reporting systems
  • Previous experience supporting project schedules and cost control

The shift information was not specified for this role.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Drug Screen may be required.

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We will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to Federal, State and Local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Talascend is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Applicants with criminal histories are encouraged to apply. To find out more visit California Fair Chance Act.

Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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