<h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.This position is responsible for developing the reporting systems for project controls assignments. It performs complex aspects of individual project estimating, scheduling, change documentation and cost control while reporting up to program or portfolio level. The Senior Project Controls Specialist (SrPCS) is a critical position as the expert of at least one of the project controls core competency areas: Scheduling, Estimating, Cost Engineering. The SrPCS functions as a lead of the project controls team as well as a member of multiple project or program teams. This position supports Project Managers and Project Directors on projects and programs of varying size and complexity.  SrPCS will be expected to lead / direct the set up and reviews of the project controls status (cost, contract, WBS, schedule, resource, etc.).  This position is critical to the mentoring of PCS I/PCS II positions.Using prescribed methods and tools, the position is responsible for performing primary aspects of project control assignments. The position is considered a technical, SME, support position and requires college level reasoning via formal education or work experience. It requires understanding and application of basic project controls principles. This position must be proficient with various computer applications with analytics that relate to schedule, cost, and risk. This position requires proficient to expert use, understanding and application of project controls principles and associated project controls software tools.The candidate will be responsible for:1) Review and analysis of cost and schedule estimates, including estimate basis and qualifications.2) Review and reporting of project status as provided by Duke Energy and its vendors.3) Monitoring compliance with department requirements and Enterprise Policy and Standards.4) Providing analysis and forecasting of project cost performance.5) Assisting with forecasting project cost impacts.6) Project risk quantification, analysis, and management7) Updating project cost and risk information in Duke systems and tools8) Track and manage changes to the project scope, schedule and cost baselineThe applicant should have detailed knowledge and experience with:A) Various cost estimating techniquesB) Multiple cost management and control practicesC) Project Risk Management best practicesD) Review and analysis of contractor and vendor performanceE) Duke Financial and cost management systemsF) Project Change Control processesBasic / Required Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor’s in Engineering, Project Management, Finance or Business Administration and 5 plus years of work-related experience OR</li><li>High school diploma / Equivalent and 9 plus years of work-related experience.</li></ul>Desired Qualifications <ul><li>Master’s degree in Project Management, Finance or Business Administration</li><li>Certified Associate of Project Management</li><li>Project Management Professional</li><li>AACE-EVP, AACE-CEP, AACE-PSP, AACE-CCC, PMI-SP certification</li><li>Proficiency/expertise with project management, project controls concepts, computer applications / analytics</li><li>Strong collaborative team member</li><li>Software such as MS Project/MS Office Suite, Business Objects, Maximo, Powerplan, EcoSys, Peoplesoft,and Sword/Riskconnect.</li><li>High proficiency in MS Excel</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Work location – Charlotte/Duke Energy Plaza</li><li>Hybrid Mobility Classification – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to the Duke Energy Plaza.</li></ul>Specific Requirements<ul><li>Valid driver’s license</li></ul>Additional Preferred Qualifications •Software such as MS Project/MS Office Suite, Primavera, Business Objects, Passport, PowerPlan, Emax, Peoplesoft •Risk management tools / Monte Carlo analysisSpecific Requirements • Proficiency/Expertise with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications / analytics • Strong collaborative team member The Senior Project Controls Specialist may have relationships with individuals of varying levels in the following organizations: • Community Relations • Corporate Communications • Construction Management • Development • Engineering • Enterprise Security • Environmental, Health and Safety • Finance • Fuels • Global Risk Management and Insurance • Human Resources • Legal Department • Operations • Quality • Project Management Center of Excellence (PMCoE) • Project Management • Regulatory and Compliance • Stakeholder Engagement • Supply Chain • Others • Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors#LI-PG1#LI-HybridTravel Requirements15-25%<h3>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</h3>No<h3>Represented/Union Position</h3>No<h3>Visa Sponsored Position</h3>NoPosting Expiration DateSaturday, September 6, 2025All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.<h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a>

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Senior Project Controls Specialist - Cost for EHS GW Projects

<h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.This position is responsible for developing the reporting systems for project controls assignments. It performs complex aspects of individual project estimating, scheduling, change documentation and cost control while reporting up to program or portfolio level. The Senior Project Controls Specialist (SrPCS) is a critical position as the expert of at least one of the project controls core competency areas: Scheduling, Estimating, Cost Engineering. The SrPCS functions as a lead of the project controls team as well as a member of multiple project or program teams. This position supports Project Managers and Project Directors on projects and programs of varying size and complexity.&nbsp; SrPCS will be expected to lead / direct the set up and reviews of the project controls status (cost, contract, WBS, schedule, resource, etc.).&nbsp; This position is critical to the mentoring of PCS I/PCS II positions.Using prescribed methods and tools, the position is responsible for performing primary aspects of project control assignments. The position is considered a technical, SME, support position and requires college level reasoning via formal education or work experience. It requires understanding and application of basic project controls principles. This position must be proficient with various computer applications with analytics that relate to schedule, cost, and risk. This position requires proficient to expert use, understanding and application of project controls principles and associated project controls software tools.The candidate will be responsible for:1) Review and analysis of cost and schedule estimates, including estimate basis and qualifications.2) Review and reporting of project status as provided by Duke Energy and its vendors.3) Monitoring compliance with department requirements and Enterprise Policy and Standards.4) Providing analysis and forecasting of project cost performance.5) Assisting with forecasting project cost impacts.6) Project risk quantification, analysis, and management7) Updating project cost and risk information in Duke systems and tools8) Track and manage changes to the project scope, schedule and cost baselineThe applicant should have detailed knowledge and experience with:A) Various cost estimating techniquesB) Multiple cost management and control practicesC) Project Risk Management best practicesD) Review and analysis of contractor and vendor performanceE) Duke Financial and cost management systemsF) Project Change Control processesBasic / Required Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor’s in Engineering, Project Management, Finance or Business Administration and 5 plus years of work-related experience OR</li><li>High school diploma / Equivalent and 9 plus years of work-related experience.</li></ul>Desired Qualifications <ul><li>Master’s degree in Project Management, Finance or Business Administration</li><li>Certified Associate of Project Management</li><li>Project Management Professional</li><li>AACE-EVP, AACE-CEP, AACE-PSP, AACE-CCC, PMI-SP certification</li><li>Proficiency/expertise with project management, project controls concepts, computer applications / analytics</li><li>Strong collaborative team member</li><li>Software such as MS Project/MS Office Suite, Business Objects, Maximo, Powerplan, EcoSys, Peoplesoft,and Sword/Riskconnect.</li><li>High proficiency in MS Excel</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Work location – Charlotte/Duke Energy Plaza</li><li>Hybrid Mobility Classification – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to the Duke Energy Plaza.</li></ul>Specific Requirements<ul><li>Valid driver’s license</li></ul>Additional Preferred Qualifications •Software such as MS Project/MS Office Suite, Primavera, Business Objects, Passport, PowerPlan, Emax, Peoplesoft •Risk management tools / Monte Carlo analysisSpecific Requirements • Proficiency/Expertise with project management / project controls concepts / computer applications / analytics • Strong collaborative team member The Senior Project Controls Specialist may have relationships with individuals of varying levels in the following organizations: • Community Relations • Corporate Communications • Construction Management • Development • Engineering • Enterprise Security • Environmental, Health and Safety • Finance • Fuels • Global Risk Management and Insurance • Human Resources • Legal Department • Operations • Quality • Project Management Center of Excellence (PMCoE) • Project Management • Regulatory and Compliance • Stakeholder Engagement • Supply Chain • Others • Project teams of external Suppliers/Vendors#LI-PG1#LI-HybridTravel Requirements15-25%<h3>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</h3>No<h3>Represented/Union Position</h3>No<h3>Visa Sponsored Position</h3>NoPosting Expiration DateSaturday, September 6, 2025All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.<h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a>

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