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Project Controls Specialist

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Schaumburg, IL
Senior level
Schaumburg, IL
Senior level
The Project Controls Specialist coordinates project tasks, prepares agreements, assists IDOT personnel, and supports project completion in the transportation industry.
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Project Controls Specialist
Ardmore Roderick | Schamburg, IL | On-Site 3 days, Remote 2 days
 
About Us
Ardmore Roderick is a full-service Infrastructure solutions firm that specializes in utilities, Transportation, Aviation, Rail & Transit, Building & Facilities Projects. We are headquartered in Chicago (IL) with offices in Champaign (IL), Orlando (FL), Columbus (OH), Memphis (TN), and Philadelphia (PA)
 
Our Mission
"We advance the design and construction of critical infrastructure and the built environment to improve communities"
 
Our Values

  • Safety Above All
  • Invest In Our People & Service Our Clients
  • Champion Diversity & Inclusion
  • Engage With Our Communities

 
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated Project Controls Specialist interested in project coordination who enjoys interacting with clients and nurturing relationships. The ideal candidate will have experience working within the transportation industry, interacting with clients such as IDOT, Tollway, CDOT and other local agencies. The position would require 3 days a week working out of the IDOT District 1 Headquarters office in Schaumburg, IL.
 
Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare agreements between IDOT and local agencies.
  • Assist in IDOT personnel with various project tasks.
  • Coordinate Detour Committee meetings.
  • Work includes engineering, technical, and project support to assist in bringing projects to completion as expeditiously as possible.

 
Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5+ Years Experience
  • Proficiency in MS Office – Excel, Word, BlueBeam and/or Adobe
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 


Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Contract Set-up
  • Familiarity with Proposal Preparation 
  • Experience preparing plans, specifications, and estimates for IDOT
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise

 
Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k match and flexible spending accounts.
  • Paid holidays, PTO, and maternity leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more.
  • We offer Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
  • 401K, Maternity Leave, Competitive PTO

 
 
If you are looking for the opportunity to gain invaluable experience and thrive in a collaborative environment, this may be the position for you. Ardmore Roderick offers a competitive salary and benefits package as well as the opportunity to significantly affect the development of our rapidly growing firm. Benefits package includes health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k match, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, paid holidays, PTO, paid maternity leave, and employee assistance program.
 
Ardmore Roderick is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. Ardmore Roderick participates in E-Verify.
 
We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Please reach out to us if you require reasonable accommodation in responding to a job announcement, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process.
 

Top Skills

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1500 W Carroll Ave, Suite 300, Chicago, IL, United States, 60607

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