Project Control Specialist

Overview

High Level Project Overview:

• Serve as Cost Controls Analyst to support Project Managers with multi-million dollar capital projects.

• Support motor program with cost control needs.
• Develop, implement, and coordinate planning, estimating and cost controls for power station construction projects
• Develop and maintain cost plan based on approved estimates and schedules
• Monitor actual project cost and/or work status data to ensure project is proceeding on schedule and within budget.
• Prepare budgets and analyze monthly cost reports.
• Implement, evaluate, and monitor controls systems.
• Coordinate use of controls equipment and facilities. Conduct meetings with contractors and company personnel on cost control matters.
• Interface with other groups/departments to coordinate and integrate support requirements on construction schedules.
• Evaluate project field and Product changes for impact on cost and/or schedule and update project budgets.
• Develop Ad Hoc Microsoft Excel models to summarize large data sets.
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Other related duties include:

• Self‐Starter and motivated to resolve questions in a timely manner.
• Proficiently performs assignments having the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience needed to carry out all aspects of the job.
• Exercises independent judgment and decision‐making in planning, organizing and conducting work assignments.
• May receive instructions and guidance on unusual or complex problems and knows when to get others involved.
• Effectively utilizes the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches to problems encountered in work assignments.
• Strong attention to detail and high ethical standards.
• Ability to synthesize diverse information (technical, schedule, and cost) and exercise good judgment.
• Proficient in Excel and financial systems

What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)?

• Strong communication skills both verbal and written

Nice to Have

Skills:

• SAP, Excel, Power Query

• Education:
  
  Bachelors degree plus 5 years of cost or budget analyst experience or equivalent combination of education/experience. Other education – Accounting, Business, Finance, Construction management.
• Are there any specific companies/industries you’d like to see in the candidate’s experience? Nuclear, Construction, Manufacturing, Utility