Senior Project Controls Analyst

Job Description

Seeking a Senior Project Controls Analyst who will be responsible for managing project cost and schedule data and performing project cost and schedule analysis.

Qualifications

Must have a Bachelor’s Degree. A Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or a related field of study is a plus. 6+ years of experience is preferred.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience with preparing financial forecasts, monitoring actual costs, managing baseline controls and researching variances
• Excellent critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• Proven capability in reviewing project labor actuals, material receipts and performing time-phased labor and material forecasting
• Work closely with program management to create and analyze monthly Estimate to Complete (ETC)/Estimate at Complete (EAC) for assigned project(s)
• Experience in evaluating all aspects of project cost performance to identify necessary forecast modifications, assess risks and opportunities associated with the current EAC/LRE, and provide recommendations to program management regarding potential forecast adjustment strategies
• Ability to interface effectively with the program management team and other functional organizations
• Must be able to work successfully on a multi-discipline team, and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong excel skills – using pivot tables, vlookups, and similar Excel functions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to influence without authority
• Ability to adapt appropriately to priorities
• Experience with principles and applications of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and change control
• Knowledge of or experience with schedule development and management practices and principles including schedule logic and dependencies, critical path analysis, analysis of task loaded labor, and schedule status analysis and reporting
• Able to review and understand contractual and proposal documents as applicable to proposal or project cost and schedule requirements