NEOGOV · 2 hours ago
Project Controls Analyst, Principal/Project Controls Analyst
Orange, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$93K/yr - $143K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Project Controls Analyst Principal to serve as a technical leader for project controls on large transportation capital projects within OCTA’s Capital Programs Division. The role involves planning, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, and performance monitoring, while also providing mentorship within the Project Controls team.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the subject matter expert for project controls on major capital projects
Develop, review, and manage baseline schedules, cost estimates, project budgets, forecasts, change requests, and funding sources
Ensure accurate and timely data entry and monitoring in Primavera and other project controls systems
Review and analyze design and construction CPM schedules; provide recommendations to support milestone achievement
Perform schedule updates, critical path analyses, and delay/time impact analyses
Analyze project costs and funding alignment across project phases; review and process complex design and construction invoices
Develop and maintain procedures for cost estimating, cost control, and reporting
Prepare final project cost reports and support project close-out activities
Support compliance with applicable FTA and FHWA guidelines related to project controls and reporting
Develop and present project status reports and briefings to management and internal/external committees
Support annual Capital Programs Division budget development
Coordinate and communicate with project managers, contractors, consultants, and internal and external agency partners
Mentor and coach team members in project controls tools, software, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of seven years of experience in the engineering and/or construction industry
At least three years of senior-level project controls experience on multimillion-dollar capital projects
Advanced experience with project controls software such as Primavera (required)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills
Ability to manage highly complex data, schedules, and budgets
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
Preferred
Minimum of five years of experience in the engineering and/or construction industry
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Professional growth opportunities
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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