Project Control Specialist II or Senior

Overview

Create and analyze cost and schedule data for strategic capital projects.

Key Responsibilities

• scheduling
• critical path
• cost reporting
• asset system
• training
• cost analysis

Tasks

-Scheduling for project planning and monitoring/control methods and practices. -b) Develop, maintain and promote project schedules as a project management tool. Progressively elaborate schedule details to identify critical path. Support Project Managers by assessing the reporting of work progress against the project baseline. Maintain subject matter expert proficiency of the corporate tool and knowledge of industry standard software tools. -a) Supports the Project Managers' with standardized reporting for regional capital project stakeholders regarding project level business area capital expenditures. Establishes, implements and monitors the availability, accuracy and usefulness of project cost analysis reports and key performance indicators for use at the individual project level up to executive management. -d) Responsible for understanding and integrating capital cost reporting tools and applications, including the Work and Asset Management System. Demonstrates super-user capabilities with the Work and Asset Management System, and other financial systems. -f) Provides training for internal and external stakeholders on process and function within the overall project management process. Provides mentoring on the work and asset management system and/or scheduling software in relation to execution, control, analysis and reporting. -c) Assists Project Managers and other project personnel in preparing project Cost Analysis Reports and various cost analyses. Facilitate execution of strategic projects for all aspects of project cost controls. Understands, demonstrates and communicates the use of Work Breakdown Structures in project cost control.

Requirements

• bachelor degree
• pmi certification
• cost control
• scheduling software
• sap
• 5+ years

What You Bring

-Bachelor Degree from an accredited university, or equivalent relevant experience with knowledge of project planning, scheduling and cost estimating techniques. -Professional certification through PMI, ASCE, or other accredited organization. -Expert in standard server software applications such as e-mail, spreadsheet, word processing, database, as well as scheduling and cost estimating software applications. -Minimum of five (5) years related project controls experience. -Proficient in standard server software applications such as e-mail, spreadsheet, word processing, database, as well as scheduling and cost estimating software applications. -BS/BA Degree in Construction Management, Business, Finance or technical field (or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge) and relevant experience with project planning, cost estimating, scheduling, forecasting and financial analysis. -Comprehensive understanding of company policies, procedures and financial obligations that would apply to projects. -Expert level knowledge of one or highly proficient in both: Cost control for application in project cost estimating, organization, and control. -Minimum of ten (10) years related experience. -Practical knowledge of overall project control, estimating, and reporting methods and working knowledge scheduling and cost control for application in project cost estimating, organization, and control. -Detailed knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and monitoring/control methods and practices. -Practical knowledge of overall project control, estimating, and reporting methods. -e) Works in conjunction with Capital Project Analyst, Capital Asset Accounting, Tax, Regulatory finance and other areas of Xcel Energy and the business area to facilitate integration of financial aspects and impacts for Capital Projects. Understands Sarbanes Oxley key controls and provides and reporting and tracking for all key controls applicable to a capital project. -Past experience with Enterprise based scheduling tool, Project & Portfolio Management tool, Business Objects and SAP software programs is desirable.

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About Xcel Energy

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