Project Controls Engineer

Bowen Engineering7 months ago
Indianapolis, IN, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

SUMMARY:

The primary duties of the Project Controls Engineer requires a highly energetic, detail oriented individual who will assist the Bid Manager(s), Project Manager(s), and Superintendent(s) with planning, scheduling, monitoring, BIM, and VDC for all aspects of major design, design/build and construction management projects. The Project Controls Engineer will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties.

EXPECTED RESULTS:

  • Preparation of a comprehensive CPM project schedule which provides all levels of management accurate data for decision-making and forecasting.
  • Update, analyze impacts, and communicate schedules to project teams
  • Able to communicate effectively at every level of the Project Team.Must be able to facilitate impromptu meetings to address scheduling issues and/or concerns.
  • Delight and serve internal and external customers at all levels.
  • Meet with owners and represent BEC and the capabilities of the BEC Controls Program
  • Be familiar with and assist with BIM and VDC services for project needs
  • Grow the BEC Controls program capabilities to meet the company's needs for today and tomorrow
  • Maintain Part 107 Drone Pilot Certification

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support Pre Construction and Estimating department with Level 1 and 2 CPM schedules for procurement of new projects.
  • Prepare baseline schedules and perform schedule analysis.
  • Regular schedule update and analysis for BEC and subcontractor schedules.
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractor schedules inputs and updates to master schedule.
  • Coordinate activity between engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning
  • Resource, commodity, and cost loading, trending, forecasting, critical path control and analysis
  • Prepare weekly and monthly reports on status and progress of project(s).This may include many off and on-line trackers of physical progress.
  • Monitor, forecast, and report project execution changes and determine impact on the project
  • Manage and Maintain Drone Equipment
  • Develop Drone flight plans and obtain and waivers/permits required
  • Process and analyze data from drone flights
  • Perform 3D Laser Scanning
  • Register laser scan point clouds
  • Develop and review BIM models
  • Create preliminary models/renderings for Pre Construction support

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • A four year degree in Construction Engineering and Technology, Civil Engineering or related field of study
  • The ideal candidate has a minimum of three (3) years' experience in Construction, Engineering, VDC, or Project Controls

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal and listening skills
  • Strong training skills for one on one and large group training
  • Be willing to help in other areas of the business during slow times
  • Ability to travel and work at job site locations

BOWEN BENEFITS

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Car Allowance
  • Medical, dental and vision Insurance
  • PTO on Day 1
  • 7 Paid Holidays (plus 6 additional half-days, 1 Community Day, 1 Floating Holiday)
  • Annual Discretionary Bonuses
  • Employer paid and supplemental life insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Family Planning and Adoption Assistance
  • Education Reimbursement

Required Skills

CPM Scheduling
Report Generation
Project Management
3D Laser Scanning
Drone Operations
VDC
Team Collaboration
Schedule Analysis
Communication
BIM