Project Controls Analyst (00496)

Overview

Provide cost engineering, data analytics, and reporting for renewable infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cost tracking
• power bi
• sql automation
• earned value
• forecast modeling
• kpi development

Tasks

-Track and analyze project costs, forecasts, commitments, and variances across portfolios of renewable and infrastructure projects -Support the implementation of new project controls tools and digital workflows to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy -Collaborate with finance, procurement, and project management to align budgets with contract obligations and financial systems -Develop and maintain project cost control systems, reports, and dashboards using Power BI, Oracle Fusion, and ProjectTeam -Ensure adherence to cost control policies, corporate governance, and financial standards -Partner with cross-functional teams to identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements in project financial tracking -Support KPI development for project and portfolio performance, ensuring data quality and consistency across platforms -Lead automation initiatives using SQL queries and Excel macros to reduce manual data entry and enhance reporting integrity -Integrate cost and schedule data to provide accurate earned value and progress reporting -Maintain historical cost data and benchmarks to improve future estimate accuracy -Perform “what-if” analyses and scenario modeling to assess the impact of cost or schedule changes -Prepare and present detailed cost and schedule analyses to project and executive leadership -Develop and standardize cost forecasting models to improve project visibility and decision-making

Requirements

• bachelor's
• 5+ years
• power bi
• excel
• sql
• pmp

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field required -5+ years of experience in project controls, cost engineering, or project analytics within the construction or renewable energy industries required -Collaborative approach with cross-functional teams including finance, procurement, and project management -Professional certifications such as PMP, AACE CCP, or PMI-SP are preferred -Proven ability to analyze and interpret financial and project data to provide actionable insights -Bilingual (English/Spanish) and experience in multinational project environments are desirable -Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain data models, reports, and dashboards using Power BI, Oracle, or equivalent systems required -Advanced skills in Excel, SQL, and process automation required -Experience with cost tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis for large-scale capital projects is required -Highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously -Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings to non-technical audiences

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About Pma Consultants

-Architects complex construction and infrastructure projects nationwide from their headquarters in Detroit’s One Campus Martius. -Expertise includes construction management, CPM scheduling, risk analysis, and dispute resolution. -Pioneers of innovative project planning tools like NetPoint and NetRisk. -Handles a wide range of projects, including healthcare campuses, transportation hubs, and water-wastewater systems. -Provides boutique attention to detail, ensuring personalized service for each engagement. -Employee-owned shared-stake model drives steady growth and deep client dedication.

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