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Project Controller

Schweitzer Engineering LabsKing Of Prussia, PA

$30 - $42 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$30-$42/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As a Project Controller in Engineering Services, you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.

The Project Controller is a key member of the Project Management team and requires a variety of skills. Our typical projects can range from small, single deliverable projects to larger, multi-month or even multi-year projects. You will be involved from quoting to project close out. You will coordinate and track project activities between the Project Manager and the Engineering teams. Key duties include supporting quote preparation, schedule tracking, resource tracking, project finance, and technical deliverables. You will also engage with customer project managers, procurement, legal, and engineering team members.

As a Project Controller, a typical day might include the following:

  • Forecasting project resource workload and tracking deliverables

  • Support development and negotiation of proposals and project cost estimates

  • Order entry on new projects including entering schedules and resources

  • Issue Purchase Orders and track deliveries of equipment

  • Ensure invoices are issued per project billing schedules

  • Reviewing project deadlines and finances

  • Data analysis and metrics tracking

This job might be for you if you:

  • Have 5+ years of experience as a project controller or similar role.

  • Are process driven.

  • Have the ability to understand technical deliverables in an engineering services organization.

  • Have high attention to detail and critical thinking skills.

  • Insist on quality work and on time deliverables.

  • Possess strong written & verbal communication including on technical subjects.

  • Enjoy problem solving and driving improvements.

  • Are open minded with a desire to learn and grow.

  • Having experience with Deltek Vision software is a plus.

Lewis Center, OH- This position is located in Lewis Center, OH, located 15 miles outside of downtown Columbus. Here you will enjoy all the big city has to offer, including easy access to outdoor recreation, professional sports teams, and great universities. Centrally located in Ohio and quickly growing, you won't have to look far for great dining, shopping, and entertainment. There has never been a better time to call Lewis Center home.

King of Prussia, PA- This position is located in King of Prussia, PA. Located just twenty miles from Philadelphia, its close proximity allows residents to enjoy all that the big city has to offer. Enjoy easy access to trails along the river, or attend sporting events nearby. The diverse options make King of Prussia the perfect place to call home.

Alpharetta, GA- This position is located in Alpharetta, GA. The city is located between the North Georgia Mountains and Atlanta, allowing residents to enjoy the big city, and easy access to outdoor recreation. However, you won't have to look to Atlanta for big city comforts, Alpharetta is quickly growing and offers amazing shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data

New hires generally start between $30.00 -$42.00 per hour. We base our starting pay offer on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. #INDD2

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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FAQs About Project Controller Jobs at Schweitzer Engineering Labs

What is the work location for this position at Schweitzer Engineering Labs?
This job at Schweitzer Engineering Labs is located in King Of Prussia, PA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Schweitzer Engineering Labs?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $30–$42 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Schweitzer Engineering Labs?
Schweitzer Engineering Labs lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Schweitzer Engineering Labs?
Schweitzer Engineering Labs is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Schweitzer Engineering Labs for this role?
Schweitzer Engineering Labs offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Parental and Family Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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