Senior Project Controller/Scheduler

Meridian is hiring a Senior Project Controller or Scheduler for their Charlotte, NC location.

Hybrid Schedule.

Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Assigned to a 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.
• Interacts with individuals of varying levels of maturity in various organizations. Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree from a four-year college or university - business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent and a minimum of 7 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6) or a minimum of 11 years of project controls scheduling experience using primavera (P6) in lieu of a degree.
• Must be proficient in primavera (p6).
• Must be proficient in project controls principles.
• Must have experience leading schedule review meetings and work with the project team to obtain information to build / update the project schedule.
• Expertise / Mastery with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications / analytics; employee development; strong collaborative team member; oversight.
• Ability to work independently.

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).
• Demonstrated proficiency using Software such as MS Office Suite, Primavera, Business Objects, Prolog, Passport, Visio, Powerplant, Maximo, PeopleSoft. Risk management tools
• This role is for a Senior Project Scheduler who must have demonstrated hands on experience using primavera (p6) as the scheduling software.

Additional details: PPE is required for occasional field visits.

We are requiring our Project Controls Specialists to visit project sites at least once a quarter. The following PPE is required: Hard hat, protective eyewear and the following must be purchased by the CW/Supplier: flame retardant clothing, steel/composite toed footwear.

12 Month Contract