Project Controls III 04242 NWG

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Las Vegas, Nevada, and/or Anchorage Alaska Title: Project Controls III Schedule (FT/PT): Regular Full Time Travel Required: Yes (0-25%) Government Clearance: Ability to Obtain For over 25 years, North Wind Group (North Wind) and its subsidiary companies have been influencing the future of, and aiming to be the nationwide small business leader in, the engineering, environmental, construction, IT/cyber, facility operations, and professional service industries. North Wind allows its employees to develop creative and practical solutions to complex problems, while accomplishing its mission of delivering quality results safely, on time, and on budget, for every project. Our mission is accomplished through forward-thinking, advanced technology services, and our cultivation of a diverse and inclusive workplace. North Wind recognizes our biggest asset is our employees. Our success is a direct result of the hard work, skills, expertise, and unique perspectives and talents that each of our employees bring to North Wind. We are looking for exceptionally talented, motivated, and dynamic individuals to join the North Wind team – not only to support our mission but be an integral part of our continued success. Position Summary The Project Controls Engineer plays a key role in coordinating the daily planning, scheduling, cost management, and performance tracking activities for environmental projects, maintaining a strong and consistent presence in the field. Working closely with construction teams, this role develops, updates, and analyzes project schedules and cost data to accurately reflect real-time site conditions and progress. By integrating field performance, cost trends, and project risks, the Project Controls Engineer delivers reliable forecasting, productivity insights, and performance analysis that support timely, informed decision-making. The role partners directly with superintendents, project managers, and craft teams to ensure alignment between installed work, schedule advancement, and budget expectations—ultimately driving efficient, predictable, and successful project execution. Key Responsibilities Scheduling, Cost Planning & Budgeting Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. Assist in creating Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) in line with project scope and deliverables. Define logical sequencing of activities, durations, and resource requirements Support the development and validation of project budgets ensuring alignment between estimate, scope, contracts, and schedule Establish and maintain the project Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and maintain alignment with WBS and schedule Assist in developing cost-loaded schedules in coordination with project management team Cost Control & Forecasting Monitor and control project costs including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracts Track commitments (POs,…