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| Offering Opportunities The Simplex Group, Inc. is a growing technology consulting firm. We specialize in understanding our customers’ needs and applying the appropriate technology to satisfy those requirements. Our client base is composed of both small and Fortune 500 companies who require a high level of quality and dedication. We offer competitive salaries and benefits. Please send your resume to hr@simplexgroup.com; we will contact you if we see potential for a fit.  Positions with Simplex
Planner/Scheduler ConsultantThe Simplex Group, Inc. has an immediate 3- to 6-month contract position available for a leading technology company in the transportation industry employing over 4,000 employees globally, with US headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA. ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain resource- and cost-loaded schedules in an enterprise environment using Oracle|Primavera P6 Qualifications - Minimum of three years' hands-on experience with Oracle|Primavera P6 (versions 5, 6, or 7)
- Experience in managing large, complex, resource- and cost-loaded schedules
- Knowledge of CPM planning and scheduling techniques and methods
- Transportation industry experience a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project a plus
- PMI certification a plus
Skills/Traits- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Detail-oriented
- Desire to expand knowledge and skills
- Team player
To apply, please send cover letter and resume to hr@simplexgroup.com. Positions with Simplex Customers
Construction Scheduler The Pike Company in Rochester, New York is seeking a team member whose primary function would be to perform all planning and scheduling activities through independent evaluation, selection and application of corporate schedule systems, techniques and procedures. Requirements include a four-year degree; at least three years of experience preparing and updating CPM schedules using Primavera Contractor, P3 and P6; field building construction (or other) experience, including working with subcontractors at the jobsite and preparing requested reports; experience in preparing Baseline schedules for projects from $5M to $80M containing 500 to 2000 activities; and good interpersonal and communication skills. In order to gather more information, or to apply, please contact Louise Motyka at motyl@pikeco.com.
Project Manager (Construction Claims and Dispute Resolution) The Duggan Rhodes Group is seeking a team member to work closely with attorneys, contractors, owners and other experts to prevent or resolve construction disputes. The company draws from expertise in engineering, accounting and construction to fact-find. This career pairs engineering knowledge and analysis skills with a dynamic consulting role. The candidate would be responsible for the direct management of approximately $500,000 in engaged projects, serving as client liaison with direct team supervision. Qualifications include a B.S. in Engineering, Construction Management, Accounting or industry-related major or equivalent construction consulting experience; and a minimum of 3-5 years' construction claims and dispute resolution experience. An MBA, professional registration and/or other advanced degree is highly desired, as is the ability to identify and evaluate cause/effect relationships with claim issues, schedule and damages. Experience with construction project scheduling, job costing and CPM is valued, as are the ability to interpret construction plans, and knowledge of construction industry documents and practices. Working knowledge of MS Office, Primavera P3, SureTrak, and MS Project is also desirable. The candidate must be willing to travel up to 50%. Salary is commensurate with experience. Other benefits include immediate medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Life, AD&D, 3-5 weeks' paid time off, downtown Pittsburgh work environment with fitness facility, and cell phone. Please e-mail Chris Jones at cjones@dugganrhodes.com for consideration, or to recommend someone you know for this position.
Senior Scheduler in Pittsburgh, PA Crawford Consulting Services is seeking a candidate to perform senior project control services, including scheduling and cost control. This team member is responsible for working with the site project team to monitor and update the project schedule using Primavera P3, P6 or Microsoft Project, including developing work-arounds or schedule recovery plans. A successful candidate would provide site management with information from which manpower, equipment and material forecasts could be prepared. The Senior Scheduler would also develop schedules of values for cost accounting and budget control. He or she would handle information input and coordination with subcontractors to measure progress on a stipulated periodic basis, and develop the baseline schedule using Primavera P3. A successful candidate would ensure timely input and recording of subcontractor progress toward periodic reporting and invoice periods. Experience with Primavera ClaimDigger software would be helpful, but is not required. Please contact Patricia Lazzaro to express interest in this position. Crawford Consulting Services 239 Highland Avenue East Pittsburgh, PA 15112 412-823-0400, ext. 233
Primavera Support Wanted at Westinghouse in Monroeville A successful candidate can expect to perform the following duties: Assist in the transition utilization of the AP1000 engineering schedule to a scope management and delivery tool with direct linkage to construction and supply chain requirements to support the new build in China and the U.S. Help focus the engineering work with the Projects Group schedule team, utilizing the "One Project" schedule concept. - Assist in the development, implementation, collection and reporting of Engineering Earned Value Management for reporting to the DOE, NuStart and other customer projects as required.
- Coordinate and track aspects of engineering technical risks.
- Work with engineering personnel to identify schedule inputs, interfaces, reporting and tracking mechanisms for design deliverables.
- Work with NPP Engineering Controls to ensure integration and control of costs, budgets and schedule.
A successful candidate would have a bachelor's degree and be familiar with and/or have experience with P3 and/or P6. Nuclear experience is a plus.
Please contact Shane Wood at shane.wood@systemoneservices.com to apply.
Program Planner/Scheduler Siemens Energy has an opening for candidates meeting the following specifications to prepare, analyze, and update the Master Project Schedule to meet clients' engineering, procurement, construction, and start-up requirements, under the supervision of the Project Manager:
Requirements
- Minimum of two years of college, or AS degree in engineering
- Proficiency with Primavera scheduling software
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and office equipment
- Working knowledge of CPM (critical path method), Total Float Analysis, Target File Utilization, Variance Analysis, Manpower Allocation, and Progress Performance Curves
- Familiarity with engineering, design, and procurement workflow
- Ability to accept occasional short-term field assignments (of one to twelve weeks)
Desired Attributes - Engineering design and/or construction experience
- Cost control experience
- Project Management experience and/or PMP training
- Bachelor's degree
Please click here to apply. Please contact us at info@simplexgroup.com to post a job opening with your organization, or to alert us that your posted position has been filled. | |
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