Associate Project Controls Engineer - Waterfront Project Management (WPM)

Port of Seattle

  • Seattle, WA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
As a WPM Associate Project Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for providing cost controls support functions. You will also work within the project delivery systems used to support cost, schedule, and risk management and assist with the processing of service directives, invoicing, and service agreement contract monitoring.
  • You will support higher level Project Controls Engineers in monitoring cost, schedule and risk management. You will assist with the management of project systems.
  • You will manage various administrative processes ensuring accuracy of dates and costs related to service agreements and subsequent amendments and service directives/modification.
  • You will schedule and attend monthly project status meetings. You will also develop reports and presentation materials.
  • You will track and monitor Purchase Orders and payments, funding, and contract balances to ensure that limits are not exceeded.
Qualifications
  • Experienced – You have six (6) months of experience working with spreadsheets, data or financial information in support of project or processes.
  • Desired – We hope you have a bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, finance, accounting or construction management or a course work related to project delivery.
  • Committed to Equity – You will apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work. At the Port of Seattle, equity is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Port employees.
  • Proficient – You possess knowledge of math, project management principles and using spreadsheets.
  • Efficient Communicator – You possess effective verbal, written, and active listening communication skills and can work in a collaborative project team environment.
  • Analytical & Highly Organized– You have research and critical thinking and analysis skills. You also have a high level of organization and time management skills.

Port of Seattle