Ampcus Inc · 1 month ago
Senior Project Controls Analyst
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. They are seeking a Senior Project Controls Analyst to join their Electric Operations team, which ensures the delivery of safe and reliable electrical services. The role involves developing project schedules, managing costs, and maintaining project documentation and reporting.
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Responsibilities
In coordination with Project Manager, develop project schedule and cash flow/forecast plans with functional department input
Attend Project and Job kickoff and walk down meetings
Create, maintain and update schedules
Document, monitor and communicate project milestones and risks with appropriate stakeholders
Participate in project status meetings, collect progress data and revise project plan as needed
Monitor financial progress and maintain Project Manager’s order group. Develop, maintain and control project schedule plans using appropriate software (for ex: SAP Project System, SAP Work Management System, and MS Project and P6 Maxavera)
Use the cost and schedule plan to determine if project objectives are achievable. Create, maintain, and update monthly forecast budgets. Prepare various cost reports and maintain forecast accuracy. Prepare project performance analysis, cost, and schedule status reports. Identify cost and schedule variances from objectives and recommend corrective action
Assess and report on project performance using established industry standards
Ensure that responses to project budget, and GRC or FERC cost requests reflect accurate and current project cost information and stakeholders are in concurrence
Provide regular communication on project cost, schedule and risk status to project team members, stakeholders and public
Interface with design and planning resources and software systems
Review and assist in the preparation of Advance Authorizations, Job Estimates and Re-Authorizations and assist PM in routing for approval
Prepare journal entries and coordinate or process goods receipts in current software system
Ensure that responses to budget and cost requests reflect correct project cost information and stakeholders are in concurrence
Input data into various programs and prepare various cost and forecasting reports
Verify that project cost and schedule milestones were/were not attained and provide input to identify future process or business improvements and work with responsible parties to implement
Manage orders from inception through completion and all required documentation is entered into the current software system (Ex: EDMS)
Resolve all open items, ensure compliance requirements are met and settlement rules are entered, and close out order
Maintain scope change, contingency release, change order, and journal entry logs
Maintain written and electronic project documentation and records for required aspects of the project: Maintain project files in accordance with established guidelines and requirements (Ex: utilizing the electronic document management system or EDMS)
Document change order requests, project status, key issues, risks and resolution, priority changes and approvals
Provide Project Manager with monthly report of project costs and/or schedule information including variance analysis according to an agreed upon level of detail and prioritization
Provide Project Team members with status report containing schedule and cost information. Comply with Utility Operations Policies, Standards and Guidelines
Assist PM with Post Job Critique
Prepare various monthly and weekly project management reports and report performance reports to management group including scorecards
Ensure quality of reports for the department, to report to stakeholders
Validate weekly and monthly data sets
May provide support to project manager(s) as necessary
Fulfill ad-hoc requests for cost-related data analysis
Participate in (or lead) various process improvement initiatives within Project Management
Prepare various monthly and weekly project performance reports - budget and cycle forecast reports; and finance status reports, utilizing the financial tracking software (e.g. SAP/BW system and EPM)
Coordinate and work with all stakeholders, on creating new reports, that best measure and support good business decisions, to meet the Year End Annual Budget target
Coordinate and summarize project cycle forecast variance explanations for the department, to report out to stakeholders
Ensure that all responses to budget, quarterly cycle requests reflect accurate and current project cost information and stakeholders are in concurrence
Post and update all the project performance; budget and cycle forecast; and status reports on the Project Management website
Monitor, analyze and report out on the Department’s Forecasting Performance, with weekly performance reports, utilizing the financial tracking tools (e.g. SAP/BW)
Analyze financial results monthly, providing explanations of significant cost drivers to PM Leadership – reports such as the Green-Red Scorecard and Lessons Learned Reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience
5 years as a Project Controls Analyst; OR, 7 years of experience in electric or gas transmission and/or, distribution business operations area, business planning, accounting, finance, construction management and/or project management; OR 8 years of related experience if hired externally
Certified associate in project management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Preferred
Experience with appropriate software tools, currently SAP Work Management, Controlling Orders, Planning Orders, BW and Analysis for Office
Project Management, Project Controls, or Construction Management experience
Risk Management and Earned Value Analysis experience
Accounting/budgeting knowledge
Mathematical skills
Forecasting skills
Proficiency in EXCEL, ACCESS, Primavera P6
Knowledge of P6 scheduling
Knowledge of Unifier, ProjectWise, and/or HeavyBid
Company
Ampcus Inc
Ampcus is a global IT and business staffing and consulting firm specializing in digital solutions and human capital management.
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