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Project Controls Specialist 2 - Scheduler

Hunt City, IL 62480

Posted: 02/04/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Project Controls Job Number: 628589 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Description:
  • Scheduler role, looking for P6 experience*
  • Open to relocation candidates but please note how quickly they can relocate and only submit relocation candidates that you feel confident will follow through.

This is the intermediate level of the Project Controls classification hierarchy. Workers at this level are responsible for initiating and completing routine aspects of project control assignments with general oversight. Workers effectively apply fundamental project controls principles and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied. They have an understanding of associated project controls software, must have hands on experience using primavera (P6) as the scheduling software. In addition to project scheduling, this position will also perform project cost analysis, forecasting and variance analysis.

This position typically is assigned to a high volume of White projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix. Have experience / capability to lead schedule review meetings and work with the project team to obtain information to build / update the project schedule.

Required Qualifications:
  • Graduation from a two-year college or university - business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6).
  • Minimum of 5 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (p6) in lieu of a degree.
  • Working knowledge of project controls principles.
  • Working Knowledge to Proficiency with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications such as scheduling software, financial tools, spreadsheets; proven collaborative team member.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Graduation from a four-year college or university -business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent. PMI or AACE certification (the following or equivalent are acceptable - PMP, CAPM, PMI-SP, AACE-CCC, AACE-PSP, AACE-CEP, AACE-EVP).
  • Software such as Primavera, Business Objects, Passport, MS Office Suite, Prolog, Visio, Powerplant, Maximo, PeopleSoft.

The Project Controls Specialist II may have relationships with individuals of varying levels in various organizations. Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors. This role is for a project scheduler who must have hands on experience using primavera (p6) as the scheduling software.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the recruiter to ensure it’s from @theplanetforward.com - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Forward.

Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.