Principal Project Controls Specialist

Principal Project Controls Specialist

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role : As a Principal Project Controls Specialist on the Westinghouse Asia Engineered Services team, you will lead project schedule and management activities for large, high complexity, projects. You will oversee resource planning and scheduling activities for various large projects in the Asian market. You will report to the Sr. Director of Operations Excellence and Strategy Deployment and will be based out of our Cranberry Township, PA location.

Key Responsibilities : Possess a thorough understanding of advanced project management, planning, scheduling, cost, and risk methods and techniques including associated performance tools. Partner with the Program Director / Manager / Managers / Business Development leaders to set strategy and to capture growth opportunities that advance strategic and business objectives. Research and analyze / assess complex, integrated project schedules and implementation steps and processes related to the planning function. Assess sophisticated critical path utilizing software tools (P6 & MS Project) to integrate and display special program activities which establish optimum conditions and effective utilization of resources and facilities, including equipment, manpower, funding and materials. Lead and coordinate efforts of other planners and participate in the performance feedback process Assess work environment and advise management of resource needs Identify good and adverse trends with cost and risk data. Develop integrated schedule, cost, and risk plans with the appropriate level of details to minimize data manipulation for report presentation. Lead studies and analyses of overall planning operations within the business segment to improve efficiency and cost and to identify and implement best practices and process improvements.

Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Project Management Engineering, Business, Accounting, Construction Management or related technical Discipline. 6+ years experience in project controls Cost accounting, budget forecasting and critical path scheduling experience Familiarity with nuclear power plant systems, plant operations, engineering and manufacturing processes. Experience with Primavera 6 or equivalent program.

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $103,200.00 to $129,000. per year.

Why Westinghouse? Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer : Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement Paid Vacations and Company Holidays Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service Employee Referral Program

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