Project Controls Engineer Iii

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