Project Controls Specialist

Ledcor is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our telecommunications projects, collaborating with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure timely, budget-friendly, and high-quality project delivery through tracking of project production, analysis of cost and schedule, and reporting back to the business and our stakeholders. This position offers flexible work options including a mixture of work from home, in-office, and on project sites.

We're thrilled to announce the opening of our new office in Florence, Kentucky-soon to become our central hub for collaboration and growth. This role will begin as a remote (work-from-home) position and will transition to a full-time, in-office role based in Florence once the new location is operational. We're excited to foster a vibrant workplace culture and look forward to welcoming our team into this dynamic new space.

At Ledcor, we prioritize the long-term success and well-being of our employees. We believe in continuous growth and development. That's why we offer ongoing employee training, development, and career growth opportunities.

Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey with Ledcor.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Cultivates a thorough understanding of the applicable project/program through critical examinations of the contract provisions, scope of work, estimate, and risk profile
• Works with a Project Controls Manager to develop a Project Controls Plan (PCP) and proceed with the build out of the baseline control budget
• Assists the Sr. Project Controls Specialist and a Planner/Scheduler to prepare the project/program schedule with input from the client, engineering, procurement, and construction
• Meets weekly with Construction to update progress and provide updates to the Planner/Scheduler for the publication of three-week lookaheads, and month end reporting packages
• Ensures the timely and accurate recording of project/program progress and provide the information required to facilitate timely and accurate invoicing
• Reports on the Cost Performance Index (CPI) and Cost Variance (CV), Schedule Performance Index (SPI) and Schedule Variance (SV), and other performance metrics commonly used for the monitoring and status of projects/programs
• Updates and maintain the Estimate-at-Completion (EAC) using standard Estimate-to-Complete methodology
• Monitors and coordinates with Operations, Commercial, and Finance to manage change to the baseline quantities, scope, cost, and schedule

Qualifications:

• Three to five years of relevant experience within the Telecom construction industry
• Familiarity with earned value concepts and key project performance metrics, including Cost Performance Index (CPI), Cost Variance, Schedule Performance Index (SPI), Schedule Variance
• Familiarity with Estimate-at-Completion (EAC) forecasting
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (E.g. Pivot Tables, Named Ranges, Tables, Lookups (V/H/X), IF Statements, Data Validation, Conditional Formatting, Name Manager, Drop Down Lists, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of InEight or Primavera P6 is an asset
• Experience with developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) is an asset

Working Conditions:

• This role will begin as a remote (work-from-home) position and will transition to a full-time, in-office role based in Florence once the new location is operational
• Travel up to 25% to Ledcor offices or job sites is expected

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

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