Assistant Project Specialist – T&D Construction (Birmingham, UK)

Overview

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, architecture and construction solutions. Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 75 offices worldwide and recognised as a leader in Transmission & Distribution.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the set-up of projects in applicable cost management system.
• Assist with analyzing and monitoring project health in the internal cost management system and assist in compiling report findings.
• Assist with project scheduling activities and deliverables.
• Assist with the maintenance of the budget tracking system and reporting project status.
• Assist with processing project change orders.
• Assist with entering changes to the cost reports.
• Assist with monthly project analysis reports.
• Assist with entering project scheduling information.
• Assist with quality assurance on data and information for the project financial deliverables.
• Assist with Work Breakdown Structure for tracking the breakdown of purchase orders and subcontracts.
• Assist with organizing and maintaining project files and client deliverables and project communications.
• Assist with data entry on projects.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting or related degree required.
• Experience with one or more cost management systems preferred.
• Ability to work independently, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels within an organization.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint is required.

Details

Job Project Management

Primary Location GB-Birmingham UK-Birmingham

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 261555

Job Hire Type Experienced

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