Senior Project Schedule/Controls Specialist

AECOM has an immediate opportunity available for a Senior Project Schedule/Controls Specialist for employment in Panama City, Panama.  

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and implement cost administration and reporting systems including estimates, budgets, schedules, manhour and cost progressing, and earned value reports.
• Assess project cost performance based on spent, commitments, earned value and forecasts.
• Keep up to date trend and change logs and help ensure overall implementation of the change management procedure.
• Prepare cost reports and provide regular updates to teams on cost and schedule tracking and performance of projects.
• Liaise with engineering personnel regarding scope, changes, trends, forecasts, progress, etc.
• Liaise with accounting personnel regarding actual costs and accrual values and ensure overall good coordination between project cost systems and accounting systems.
• Liaise with subcontractors regarding progress, schedules, contract administration, etc.
• Coordinate with other project personnel to develop effective WBS structures.
• Prepare and maintain engineering earned value reports.
• Provide cost and schedule input to monthly and or bi-weekly reporting, including evaluations and presentations of current status; compare forecasts to the approved budgets and provide explanations of variances.
• Ensure all project control procedures are in place and being followed.
• Collect, analyze and reduce cost data to statistics and metrics for use in benchmarking, scoping studies, execution planning and estimating.