Project Controls Engineer

Scheduling Fort Lauderdale, FL


Description

Kaufman Lynn Construction is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to play a key role in driving diverse, large-scale projects across Southeast Florida. With approximately 75% remote flexibility, this position blends autonomy with hands-on involvement at our Delray Beach office and active jobsites. From multifamily and high-rise developments to government, education, healthcare, senior living, cultural, and commercial spaces, you’ll lead scheduling and planning efforts that keep projects on track and successful. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact while collaborating with a highly engaged operations team at one of Florida’s most respected and fastest-growing general contractors.
Job Summary:
  • Coordinate, maintain and update project schedules in collaboration with the operations team, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Assign resources within schedules based on procurement plans and awarded subcontracts.
  • Lead biweekly meetings with operations to review schedule updates and project progress.
  • Analyze schedules, incorporate change orders, monitor delays, and develop fragnets when necessary.
  • Prepare and distribute schedule and progress reports, including variance details as specified.
  • Perform schedule comparisons and baseline variance analyses as required.
  • Support the development of preliminary schedules.
  • Organize and facilitate pull plan sessions.
  • Visit job sites to observe actual progress.
  • Carry out additional tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum four years of construction experience, including at least one year in scheduling with a construction general contractor.
  • Experience in multifamily construction and high-rise projects is advantageous.
  • Proficient in Primavera Project Planner (P6) with the ability to develop BL schedule with minimum supervision.
  • Able to lead meetings with architects and owners, presenting and gathering schedule information.
  • Capable of reading construction plans and engineering drawings.
  • Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to participate in marketing presentations. 
About Kaufman Lynn Construction

Who We Are:
Kaufman Lynn Construction is a full-service commercial construction company with extensive experience in both the public and private sectors. KL is a Top ENR firm, consistently ranked as one of the largest and fastest-growing general contractors in Florida. We are 100% employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, providing all KL associates a risk-free retirement fund in addition to our 401(k) with employer matching.
KL is proud of our amazing culture that is focused on employee engagement. We emphasize accelerated career growth, mentoring and professional development, highly competitive compensation and benefits, state-of-the-art construction technology/processes and a truly fun, family atmosphere. Kaufman Lynn was named by the Sun Sentinel as one of the Top Workplaces in South Florida for more than seven years in a row, and was recently ranked as one of the Best Companies to work for in Florida by Florida Trend magazine.
What We Offer 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
  • HSA & FSA Accounts
  • 401(k) with Company Matching
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan 
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • Annual and Project Based Bonus Potential
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Referral Bonus
What You Can Expect From Us: 
  • Terrific opportunity to make a real impact on our company’s success
  • Personal, professional and career growth.
  • Competitive compensation package, including bonus opportunities and comprehensive benefits
  • Company culture based on a truly engaged team of professionals that are fully supported by an enlightened leadership team
  • Fast-paced and challenging working climate that makes time for plenty of fun
NO THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS OR AGENCIES
Kaufman Lynn is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets