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For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.This opportunity entails being responsible for providing technical support for multiple project controls functions including but not limited to; scheduling, estimating, cost control, risk management, document control and project management information systems. The Project Controls Specialist I assists with reporting on cost controls, cash flows and schedules for projects involving cost and schedule work breakdown structures and metrics, updating and maintaining the project controls system and document controls to ensure documents are filed appropriately and work processes are used according to project procedures.\nThis position will be in-house at the client's office. No remote work capability will be allowed for this position.\nWhat You'll Do:\nPrepares material, labor, and equipment cost estimates for concept designs, design development documents, bid documents and change orders.\nAssists in the development of conceptual estimates reflecting the potential budget of a project at a highly preliminary stage of design development and assists in the development of Independent Cost Estimates (ICE) to support the change management process for active projects.\nAssists in the creation, maintenance and control of budgets and schedules from design concept through project completion. Utilizes the detailed cost estimate to support and develop schedules reflective of the labor hours generated to input schedule activity durations and resource needs.\nParticipates in the review and assessment of the project team or contractor monthly progress schedule updates on active projects and provides advisory input to the project manager or client/owner of the proposed disposition of the progress schedule update.\nSupports the development of costs forecasts and trends and analyzes accrual of actual costs. Evaluates and documents historical cost data to maintain current estimating standards and databases\nConsults with the project team or client/owner related to potential claims, claims avoidance, and claims support.\nSupports the preparation of reports and performance dashboards for a variety of project controls metrics, analyzes data and creates and/or participates in client presentations.\nAssists with defining project risks and maintaining project risk register. Escalates project risks and partners with the project team to create and propose mitigation plans.\nSupports project controls technology and project management control systems (PMCS). May assist in the implementation of an appropriate (PMCS) solution.\nMay participate in negotiations on behalf of the client including providing support in price negotiations, contacting vendors to obtain quotes for materials and services, and leading change order negotiations as needed.\nWhat You'll Need:\nBachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field and 3 years’ relevant experience, or\nIn lieu of education, 7 years’ relevant experience OR 3 years’ relevant direct contractor experience\nWhat We Prefer:\nProject Controls experience in two or more phases of project lifecycle (e.g., predesign, design, procurement, construction, and post-construction phases)\nProject Controls experience working as client's PM/CM agent (e.g., providing program management/construction management services), or as part of design-build contractor (or equivalent design and construction experience)\nExperience with Microsoft Dynamics Database, Power BI, and Tableau\n2+ years experience with OPC (Oracle Primavera Cloud), specifically the Budget and Portfolio Management Module.\nAdditional Information\nClick here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards\nClick here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran\nVisa sponsorship is not available for this position.#AL #ProjectControls #ProgramManagement #LI-AL.\nLocations:\nPlano, TX (Granite Parkway).\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\n.\nNOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:\nHNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. 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