Project Controls Administrator
Columbus, MS
Full Time
Entry Level
Project Controls Administrator
Position: Project Controls Administrator
Reports to: Project Controls Manager Date Last Revision: 07/13/2025
B. Job Functions
Summary of Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
E. Education and Experience
Position: Project Controls Administrator
Reports to: Project Controls Manager Date Last Revision: 07/13/2025
A. Job Responsibilities
As a Project Controls Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting the project controls team by gathering, entering, and managing project-related data, coordinating meetings, and assisting in maintaining key operational documents and schedules. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, tech-savvy, and eager to learn. This role plays a critical part in ensuring smooth processes and accurate documentation to support successful project execution.B. Job Functions
Summary of Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Excellent organizational skills
- Professional in all aspects of his/her behavior.
- Good Communication skills, both oral and written.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be self-motivated and work without direct supervision.
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
- Collect project data from field personnel and input it into relevant project management systems and databases.
- Prepare and distribute reports, dashboards, and tracking sheets to project teams and leadership.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, including managing invitations, preparing agendas, and documenting action items.
- Assist in the maintenance of our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure documentation remains up to date.
- Assist in maintaining and regularly updating the company’s Master Playbook to reflect current processes and best practices.
- Support project scheduling by helping to update and monitor timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Assist in the day-to-day operations of the Project Controls Division and improve departmental workflows.
- Help maintain a historical data repository for project information, ensuring data is well-organized and accessible.
- Act as a liaison between field teams, project managers, and internal departments to facilitate effective communication.
- Assist with other tasks as needed
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Lives out and promotes the Company's core values of Safety, Integrity, Communication, Excellence, and Determination.
- Customer Service – Manages difficult or emotional situations; Responds promptly to employee needs; Meets commitments.
- Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
- Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Able to operate with a sense of urgency when necessary and juggle multiple projects with competing deadlines.
- Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions.
- Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things.
- Communication - Excellent communication skills, including listening, asking clarifying questions when needed, writing, and a superior attention to detail.
E. Education and Experience
- 1- 3 years of experience in administrative or project management duties, preferably in a Construction Industry.
- Familiarity with project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project a plus.
- Expert level in using MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams…).
- Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new systems and software quickly.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong time management abilities.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving business needs and technology.
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