Principal Project Controls

ReNuke Services is seeking a Principal Project Controls for our client"s site in Charlotte, NC
DESCRIPTION:
Special project support is expected to consume 50 to 75 percent of the applicants time, with the remaining time utilized to augment the existing team"s support of other projects within the Administrative Services Real Estate Portfolio, including facilities such as operations centers, office facilities, corporate headquarters, and other commercial/light industrial construction.
The candidate will be responsible for:
1) Review and analysis of cost and schedule estimates for the projects listed above, including estimate basis and qualifications.
2) Review of existing project status as provided by Duke Energy and its vendors.
3) Monitoring compliance with Administrative Services requirements and Enterprise Policy and Standards.
4) Providing analysis and forecasting of project cost and schedule performance.
5) Assisting with forecasting project cost and schedule impacts.
6) Project risk quantification, analysis, and management
7) Mentoring less experienced Project Controls staff
The applicant should have a detailed knowledge and experience with:
A) Various estimating techniques, for both cost and schedule
B) Multiple cost management and control practices
C) Various schedule review and analysis methods
D) Project Risk Management best practices
E) Scheduling and time management software (i.e. Primavera, MS Project, and Deltek Acumen)
F) Review and analysis of contractor and vendor performance
This is the expert level of the Project Controls classification hierarchy. Workers at this level lead the development of the reporting systems for Project Controls assignments. They perform complex aspects of individual project estimating, 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. They are also expected to have advanced skills and have the ability to work independently. This position typically is assigned to projects classified as 'Brown' or "Black" 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. The Principal Project Controls Specialist may have relationships with individuals of varying levels in various organizations. Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors.
DNJP18472 - PRINCIPAL PROJECT CONTROLS - CHARLOTTE, NC - 24 MONTHS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from a four-year college or university - business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent. Minimum of 7 years of Project Controls experience. A minimum of 11 years of Project Controls experience 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.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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). Software such as MS Project/MS Office Suite, Primavera, Business Objects, Prolog, Passport, Visio, Powerplant, Emax, PeopleSoft. Risk management tools / Monte Carlo analysis.
Employment Type: CONTRACTOR