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Project Controls Specialist - Michels Power, Inc.

Cheyenne, WYOnsiteFull TimePosted 19 days ago

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Required skills

  • Project Controls
  • Budgeting
  • Scheduling
  • Project Coordination
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excel
  • Accounting
  • Business Operations
  • Data Analysis
  • Process Improvement

Nice to have

  • Power Grid
  • Electrical Infrastructure
  • Transmission Lines
  • Substations
  • Distribution Systems
  • Renewable Energy

Role summary

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join their team in Cheyenne, WY. This full-time, job-site based role focuses on ensuring efficient budgeting, scheduling, and project coordination processes within the power infrastructure construction sector. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel), have general knowledge of accounting and business operations, and possess strong problem-solving and organizational skills. A Bachelor's degree in Business, Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, with 0-3 years of related experience, is required. The role emphasizes data-driven process improvement and the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Project Controls SpecialistLocation: Cheyenne, WY | Full-time | Job-Site Based

Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen.

Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including the construction of transmission lines and substations, the modernization of distribution systems, and the development of both Oil & Gas facilities and Renewable Energy initiatives. We also restore power after natural disasters strike.

Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.

As a Project Controls Specialist, you will work with Operations to ensure efficient and effective budgeting, scheduling, and project coordination processes. Critical for success are problem- solving and organization. The abilities to work independently and consistently meet deadlines are a must.

Why Michels Power, Inc.?

  1. Engineering News-Record ranks us the No. 1 Electrical Transmission/Distribution contractor in the U.S.
  2. We’re a national leader in substation and transmission construction with a long track record of success.
  3. Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality.
  4. We are family owned and operated.
  5. We invest an average of $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development.
  6. We perform high-impact, essential work that supports homes, businesses, and communities.
  7. We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety—regardless of title.
  8. We’re part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
  9. We offer a comprehensive benefits program including:
    1. Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
    2. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
    3. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
    4. 401(k) Retirement Plan
    5. Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans(Benefits may vary based on position and location)

Why you?

  • You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
  • You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
  • You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
  • You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
  • You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
  • You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.
  • What it takes:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting; 0-3 years of related experience, or equivalent combination
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially excel
  • General knowledge of accounting and business operations
  • A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
  • Proven ability to use data to drive process improvement
  • Ability to work 100% on the jobsite
  • Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.

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