Job description
PMA Consultants is celebrating more than 50 years as a national program management/construction management consulting firm consistently achieving top rankings in
Engineering News-Record (
ENR). With a portfolio of projects that span the globe, we specialize in project and program management with subspecialties in owner’s representative, project controls, project scheduling, risk management, claims avoidance, and other fields! We are recognized for our leadership and subject matter expertise across a variety of industries and for helping owners deliver successful projects.
PMA values professionals who aspire to cultivate successful and enduring careers with us, and we have a great track record of working with our staff to nurture meaningful career arcs across industries and geographies.
Position Summary
The project control’s role in the Chicago region involves working with multiple stakeholders to prepare, update, and review design and construction schedules in Primavera P6 and forecast and update cost projections. The qualified candidate will review change orders prepared by contractors and which may involve cost and time adjustments and gather schedule and cost project information and related owner tasks to translate the data to accurately reflect the overall progress on the projects.
Position Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in engineering, construction management, or related field required.
- 1-3 years of experience in developing, maintaining, and analyzing project schedules required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
- Experience in collaborating and resolving project issues and working independently with minimal direction required.
- Experience with project schedule data export, databases, and customized reporting required.
- Hands-on scheduling experience with Oracle Primavera P6 required.
- Demonstrated ability to perform schedule reviews and ensure effective and efficient best practices for scheduling required.
- Experience with presenting work products and facilitating work sessions preferred.
Additional Requirements
Physical: Standing or sitting for long periods; must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times and spend extended hours in front of a computer screen.
Cognitive: Problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills; computer and software skills; and ability to read and interpret text online or in printed form.
PMA offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, time off with pay, 401(k) with company match, life, disability, and professional development reimbursement for qualifying employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), disability, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Qualified female and minority applicants are encouraged to apply.
EOE, including persons with disabilities and veterans.
VEVRAA federal contractor.
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