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Project Controls Specialist (Los Angeles)

Project Controls Specialist (Los Angeles)

PMCS Group, Inc.Los Angeles, CA, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Project Controls Specialist - $135,000.00 to $143,000.00 - Los Angeles, CA

Are you skilled in cost analysis for capital construction programs? Do you excel in financial modeling and enjoy turning data into clear, actionable insights?

We are looking for an experienced Project Controls Specialist IV (Cost Analyst) to join our team in Los Angeles, CA . This role is critical in maintaining the financial integrity of large-scale construction projects by analyzing, forecasting, and managing costs.

The Role

You will be responsible for overseeing the accuracy of project budgets, financial forecasts, and reports. Your work will support decision-making by project managers and senior leadership, ensuring cost control policies are followed and financial goals are met.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and validate project budgets and financial forecasts
  • Participate in monthly Estimate at Completion (EAC) reviews
  • Conduct cost variance and trend analysis
  • Assess financial impacts during risk workshops
  • Collaborate with schedulers on performance evaluations
  • Analyze staffing plans and resource allocation
  • Ensure accuracy in cost coding and budget allocations
  • Manage Estimate to Complete (ETC) tracking and reporting
  • Prepare detailed reports using e-Builder, Proliance, DELTEK, and other tools
  • Reconcile budgets, expenditures, and actuals
  • Support cost and status reporting for project teams
  • Travel to offsite project locations as needed

The Company

PMCS Group, Inc. is a construction and project management firm with over 70 years of combined industry experience. Our team of 130+ professionals bring expertise in construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection to help clients deliver successful projects.

The Benefits

  • PTO : 120 hours annually (vacation / sick time), accrual starts on day one, available after 30 days.
  • Holidays : 8 paid holidays per year, including New Years Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
  • Insurance : 100% coverage for employees Medical, Dental, and Vision, with additional costs for dependents and enhanced plans (Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross options).
  • 401(k) Savings Plan : 100% match up to 3%, plus 50% of the next 2% (fully vested immediately).
  • Professional Development : Up to $1,000 annually for license / certification renewals and qualifying education.
  • Parking : Parking provided, up to $100 / month if applicable.
  • The Person

  • 710 years of recent project controls experience
  • Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proficient in Excel and financial modeling
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
  • Able to explain financial data to non-financial audiences
  • Experienced in using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Preferred but not required :

  • Advanced knowledge of e-Builder, Proliance, DELTEK
  • Power BI or Tableau experience
  • Familiarity with data warehousing solutions
  • Understanding of project management methodologies
  • Whats Next

    If you're ready to make an impact and grow your career, we want to hear from you. Apply today and bring your cost analysis expertise to projects that matter.

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