Senior Project Controls
Location: Plainfield, Indiana
Country: United States
Category: Project Controls
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: March 25, 2026
Job ID: 645574
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Project Controls Specialist
Location: Plainfield, IN 46168
Contract length: 3-year Contract
Pay: $59/hr - $64.44/hr
Senior Project Controls Specialist Qualifications
Required
- Graduation from a four-year college or university - business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent
- Minimum of 7 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6)
- Minimum of 11 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6) in lieu of a degree
- Expert in project controls principles
- Expertise / Mastery with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications / analytics; employee development; strong collaborative team member; oversight.
- Masters - business, finance, project management, or equivalent. PMI or AACE certification (the following or equivalent are acceptable - PMP, CAPM, PMI-SP, AACE-CCC, AACE-PSP, AACE-CEP, AACE-EVP)
- Demonstrated proficiency using Software such as MS Office Suite, Primavera, Business Objects, Prolog, Passport, Visio, Powerplant, Maximo, PeopleSoft. Risk management tools
- Lead the development of the reporting systems for project controls assignments
- Perform complex aspects of individual scheduling, change documentation and cost control while reporting up to program or portfolio level as well as trains and teaches other members of PC organization with minimal oversight and wide latitude for unreviewed work
- Expected to have advanced skills using primavera (p6) and have the ability to work independently
- Assigned to high volume of White projects and above classified per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix which typically range from $100M to greater than $500M with a high level of complexity
- Must have experience leading schedule review meetings and work with the project team to obtain information to build / update the project schedule
- May have interactions with individuals of varying levels of maturity in various organizations. Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors
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