Project Controls Specialist

Job Description

New Graduate- Associate Project Controls Specialist II | Fluor Corporation

The Tone:
This is a full-time new graduate role at Fluor Corporation, a global company renowned for its commitment to designing and building complex projects across various industries. Fluor cultivates a welcoming and collaborative work environment that champions big-picture thinking and fosters innovative solutions to contribute to building a better world. This Associate Project Controls Specialist II position is foundational to ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of project scheduling and cost management activities, directly contributing to successful project delivery and maintaining the integrity of crucial project data. The role plays a vital part in supporting project teams with essential management reports and system operations.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person
• Pay: $60000–$111000 yearly
• Mission: To ensure efficient and accurate project scheduling and cost management by performing fundamental data entry, updates, and reporting activities.
• Tech Stack: Automated cost/schedule management systems, Project Controls reference systems, Personal computer skills

What You’ll Actually Do
• Terminology Comprehension: Grasp scheduling and cost terminology fundamental to project controls.
• Data Application: Apply Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures principles to ensure accurate and consistent data entry into the Project Controls System.
• Procedure Implementation: Execute established procedures for a project scheduling and cost program.
• Reporting: Collect necessary data, input updates, and produce basic cost and scheduling management reports.
• Data Integrity: Ensure efficiency and accuracy in generating and gathering data, and maintain orderly records to preserve system integrity.

The Must-Haves
• Background: An accredited Master’s Degree in Construction Management, or a global equivalent, is required, positioning this as an entry-level professional role within the company.
• Experience: No previous years of work-related experience are required to be considered for this position.
• Skills: The ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors is essential. Candidates must possess the job-related technical knowledge necessary to perform the role’s duties, demonstrate a strong ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines, and exhibit a keen ability to attend to detail while working in a time-conscious and time-effective manner. Strong personal computer skills and proficiency in automated cost/schedule management systems are also important for success in this role.
• Bonus: A previous Fluor internship is a preferred qualification, and the role may require international travel for project assignments and business-related matters.