CARIAN · 22 hours ago
Project Controls Analyst
Akron, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expCARIAN is a purpose-driven, woman-owned consulting and advisory firm dedicated exclusively to the power sector. The Project Controls Analyst will support large-scale utility capital programs by providing strong cost control, forecasting, and reporting capabilities while ensuring financial and project data remain accurate and decision-ready.
AdviceConsultingInformation TechnologyProject ManagementRisk Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support 5–6 Project Managers concurrently across projects in various phases of design and construction
Develop, implement, and maintain internal and external cost reports, cash flows, and forecasts
Provide accurate and timely updates to cost reports and project forecasts
Perform quality checks and inspections on all project controls deliverables
Compare project schedules to financial data to ensure alignment with project timelines
Integrate schedule data and other project data sources in Excel using formulas, pivot tables, macros, and related tools
Analyze project controls reports, present findings, and provide recommendations to project controls leadership
Track budgets against Purchase Orders and Subcontracts
Review upstream (prime contract) and downstream (PO and subcontract) change orders for accuracy and alignment
Manage and integrate data across multiple programs
Serve as a technical point of contact for APMs, PMs, Lead Engineers, and Construction staff
Support continuous improvement of project controls processes and reporting quality
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of program delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field from an accredited program
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in project controls, cost controls, project finance, or related roles
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
Ability to work independently and make sound, timely decisions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel capabilities strongly preferred
Ability to travel as required; valid driver's license required
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Preferred
Experience with SAP preferred
Benefits
Strong compensation
Full benefits
401(k) match
Company
CARIAN
Power is All We Do™. CARIAN is a purpose-driven, woman-owned consulting and advisory firm dedicated exclusively to the power sector.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Herschel Baxi
Chief Operating Officer
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