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Project Controls Specialist I Chesapeake Utilities Corporation life insurance, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Pennsylvania, Elizabethtown 2388 North Market Street (Show on map) Jun 12, 2026
Description
Career Opportunity
Position:
Project Control Specialist I
Location:
Hybrid
OH, PA, DE, MD, VA, FL
What makes us great... At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships. What you'll be working on... Collaborates with others to create, monitor and maintain cost analyses, financial forecasts and schedules for large capital projects
Monitors, updates and tracks project schedules, budgets and expenditures
Provides project forecasts based on construction work plan and schedule progress
Manages the performance tracking of projects with regard to Chesapeake's project controls and capital management standards
Manages the performance tracking of projects with regard to Chesapeake's project controls and capital management standards
Prepares and communicates project-related KPIs to business partners and leaders
Supports the development and implementation of project controls procedures and best practices
Participate in project meetings and provide feedback, updates and observations on project financial performance
Ensure project setup within ERP system
Create work breakdown structure (WBS)
Develop and maintain and earned value management system
Verify invoice accuracy Who you are... Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Project Management, Engineering or Accounting
Minimum of 1 year in a project management related role
Standard Drivers' License
Working knowledge of ERP systems
Solid understanding of project lifecycle, methodologies and phases
Understanding of techniques for estimating, tracking and controlling project costs
Proficient in Microsoft Suite, including strong working skills in Excel and MS Project, financial acumen working with budgets
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to interpret data and forecast trends
Flexibility in managing multiple projects and adapting to changing priorities
Ability to analyze financial data and report on findings
Ability to work as part of a team or as an individual contributor in diverse settings
Ability to identify, analyze, and mitigate project risks Benefits/what's in it for you? Flexible work arrangement
Competitive base salary
Fantastic opportunities for career growth
Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
Monthly recognition events
Endless wellness initiatives and community events
Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time! Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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