Project Control Specialist

Installing underground cables for power transmission, power distribution, renewable energy and communication networks is a necessary step in hardening the electrical grid, delivering reliable communication networks, and integrating renewable energy into our existing systems. Michels Underground Cable, Inc. is one of the most trusted underground line and duct bank contractors in the United States. We do it all – from directly burying or installing protective casing for solid and stranded conductors and copper, fiber optic and coaxial cable. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Underground Cable, Inc. can change yours.As a Project Controls Analyst, your key responsibilities will be to support project budgeting and scheduling, monitor cost and schedule performance, and collaborate with project teams to ensure efficient and effective project execution.Why Michels Underground Cable, Inc.?Customers trust us to build cables that will be out of sight, but in high demandOur steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to qualityWe are family owned and operatedWe invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each yearWe perform challenging, meaningful work that improves the worldWe believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job titleWe are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America's largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractorsWe offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan. Why you?You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven peopleYou relish new challenges and evolving technologyYou cringe when you hear: "Because that's the way we've always done it."You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciatedYou want to make your own decisions, but know support is always availableYou want to work to make a difference in people's livesWhat it takes?0-3 years of related experience in project controls, finance, accounting, or construction operationsBachelor's degree in Business, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related fieldTraining or exposure to project cost control, scheduling, and forecasting processesProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft ExcelStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to meet deadlines independentlyAbility to travel to job-sites when needed