Project Controls Specialist

Hayes, Seay, Mattern & Mattern, Inc. (HSMM), part of AECOM, offers architectural and engineering consulting services to clients at locations across the United States and around the world. We provide comprehensive services for building and infrastructure development and for protection and restoration of the natural environment. From a four-person partnership founded in 1947, HSMM AECOM has become a nationally ranked, awarding winning firm with a staff of 660+ architects, engineers, and support professionals working in 22 offices across the country. Our growth is a direct result of our commitment to quality design, technological innovation, and client service.CTA Communications, a division of HSMM ACOM, provides a full range of communications engineering consulting services. CTA Communications offers an extensive background working with both public and private sector clients, including municipalities, state governments, public utilities, corporations, and industries. Members of the CTA Communications’ staff have designed communications systems for more than 30 years, including two-way radio systems, data communications systems, microwave and fiber systems, telephone and E9-1-1 systems.  CTA Communications, is searching for a Project Controls Specialist to: Uswe Critical Path management, a visual representation of the sequence of events to track project schedules, activities, and tasks. The goal of the schedule is to allocate the resources with the highest efficiency at the lowest costs within the project time-line. This involves the updating of the project based on inputs from the owner, contractor, subcontractors and other factors. The Critical Path refers to the activities that are crucial to the projects timely completion. Activities on the critical path must occur on time to keep the project on schedule. Updating the schedule regularly enables us to identify lag times, delays, scheduling conflicts, time constraints and overruns throughout the project.Job Duties: Generate Pert and Gantt schedules using Microsoft Project (MS) software. Update schedules regulatrly and as needed. Performs other tasks as needed Requirements: Must be proficient in MS Office Project 2007 Proficient in MS Office 2007 including word, excel, outlook and Adobe software. Strong interpersonal skills Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Possesses professional and courteous interaction skills with clients both by telephone and in person Able to work under pressure Multi-task oriented and consistency in work is a must. Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration  or associated field. At least 5 years experience in MS Project to include version 2007.  Must be familiar with the type of work CTA Communications performs..  EEO M/F/D/VMust be proficient in MS Office Project 2007 Proficient in MS Office 2007 including word, excel, outlook and Adobe software. Strong interpersonal skills Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Possesses professional and courteous interaction skills with clients both by telephone and in person Able to work under pressure Multi-task oriented and consistency in work is a must.