Controls Specialist I

Who is Welty Energy?

An affiliate of Welty, we are a professional services company specializing in program and project management, transmission line engineering, substation engineering and construction oversight on transmission, substation and distribution projects ranging in voltages from 4kV to 765kV.

Headquartered in Akron, OH, and working nationally, Welty Energy currently manages approximately $500 million in construction projects for electric utilities in the Midwest and Northeast regions of the U.S.

Controls Specialist I

As part of the Welty Energy Team, the Controls Specialist I will work closely with our internal project management and engineering teams to plan resources, track budgets and issue accurate, timeline invoices. This role requires strong attention to detail, responsiveness, and the ability to collaborate with team members across all levels of the organization.

As a Welty Energy Controls Specialist I, You May

- Prepare client-required invoice backup documentation, verify labor and expense charges, finalize invoices, submit through client portals (e.g., Coupa) and ensure accurate recordkeeping.

- Generate and update various reports using Deltek and Excel to help project managers monitor project budgets and spending.

- Clean and filter data to improve clarify and highlight KPI's.

- Review employee timesheets and expense reports to ensure compliance with company and client policies.

- Enter and maintain job-related data in Deltek and Excel.

- Assist the Executive Leadership Team with various initiatives.

- Provide orientation and onboarding sessions for all new hires.

What We Require

- Act as role model for Welty Core Values, OPTIC (Openness, Passion, Teamwork, Integrity, Customer Centricity).

- Collaborate with Management Team to foster a productive and encouraging environment.

- Availability, as needed, to work non-traditional hours to meet project demands.

- Associates degree and/or a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

- MS Office proficiency (e.g., Teams, Outlook, Excel, etc.).

- Experience using Deltek VantagePoint or similar project-management software.

See our Culture video here to learn more about what makes Welty Energy such a great place to work for!

Important Notice To US Applicants

Welty Energy, an affiliate of Welty Building Company, LLC., is an at-will employer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.