Project Controls Specialist III

The expected hiring range for this position is:$99,500.00-$130,900.00.Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such the scope and responsibilities of the position, qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs.This position is not eligible for sponsorship assistance however is eligible for relocation assistance and the employee referral bonus program. About the Role: Fermilab is seeking a Project Controls Specialist III to support the use and maintenance of project controls systems, including cost and schedule control, and reporting systems, to assist the line and project managers in tracking progress toward project objectives.What your day-to-day as a Project Controls Specialist III at Fermilab will look like:Supporting the line managers, project managers, and project teams in developing, implementing, and maintaining project control systems (e.g., planning, scheduling, control, reporting, and performance measurement requirements); and the Project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).Participating in developing and maintaining fully integrated resource-loaded schedules using standard project management scheduling and EV methodology, providing efficient, effective, and responsive project controls, standards, and procedures to ensure assigned projects comply with DOE, Lab, and project controls requirements.Participating in project start-up on complex projects with substantial scope. Helps project team prepare proposals for projects with mid-range levels of risk, and develops detailed project control plans, statements of work, and other types of planning documents.Participating in constructing and maintaining time-phased budgets, work schedules, work breakdown structures, and cost account plans; creates workflow diagrams using workflow systems.Creating and implementing FRA Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and maintains EV data with cost processor software.Performing project earned value data analysis with the Control Account Managers (CAM) and trend projections, develops metrics to analyze project performance, and generates monthly performance measurement reports for the management team.Analyzing and evaluating existing systems through recommending, designing, developing, and implementing changes and new systems, striving to make project control systems more efficient, effective, and responsive.Interacting and collaborating with others in providing a development plan and annual performance goals relating to Lab objectives, translating needs to value-added products/services.Conducting risk analyses and assessments; identify high-risk issues impacting project success; recommend solutions.Interfacing with the project’s technical staff, financial staff, project managers, and functional managers on all cost control and scheduling aspects, providing a development pl...