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Project Control Analyst

Project Control Analyst

Alvah Contracting LLCSouth San Francisco, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Controls Analyst to join our construction team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting Project Managers by providing comprehensive weekly analysis of project revenue generation and cost performance. This position requires a strong understanding of construction project lifecycles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

Weekly Financial Analysis :

  • Prepare and distribute weekly project financial reports, including revenue recognition, cost incurred, and budget vs. actual variance analysis.
  • Monitor and track project expenditures against approved budgets, identifying potential overruns or savings opportunities.
  • Analyze project profitability and cash flow on a weekly basis, providing early warnings for deviations.
  • Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely financial data integration.

Cost Control & Forecasting :

  • Develop and maintain detailed cost forecasts, incorporating changes, risks, and opportunities.
  • Assist Project Managers in developing and managing project budgets, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracts.
  • Track and analyze change orders, ensuring proper documentation and financial impact assessment.
  • Implement and maintain cost control procedures and best practices.
  • Scheduling & Progress Monitoring :

  • Support the development and maintenance of project schedules, including critical path analysis.
  • Monitor project progress against baselines, identifying delays and recommending corrective actions.
  • Prepare progress reports and earned value analysis (EVA) to assess project performance.
  • Reporting & Communication :

  • Generate custom reports and dashboards to meet specific Project Manager needs.
  • Present financial and performance data clearly and concisely to Project Managers and other stakeholders.
  • Facilitate weekly project review meetings, providing data-driven insights and recommendations.
  • System & Process Improvement :

  • Identify opportunities to improve project controls processes, tools, and systems.
  • Ensure data integrity and consistency across all project control systems.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in project controls.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project controls, cost control, or financial analysis within the construction industry.
  • Strong proficiency in project controls software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Procore, CMiC, or similar).
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
  • Solid understanding of construction accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Familiarity with earned value management (EVM) concepts.
  • Skills

  • Analytical Thinking : Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret complex financial and project data.
  • Attention to Detail : Meticulous in reviewing data and preparing reports.
  • Communication : Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Problem-Solving : Proactive in identifying issues and developing effective solutions.
  • Collaboration : Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, finance teams, and other departments.
  • Time Management : Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptability : Comfortable with changing project requirements and priorities.
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