Project Controls Analyst

About the role

In this role, you will be a member of our highly reputable cost management and estimating team. The cost team delivers solutions to clients in the areas of conceptual estimating, budget development, cost planning, feasibility studies, value management, economic forecasting, milestone reports, pre- and post-contract auditing, change order review and reconciliation, BIM 5D cost modeling, LEED cost analysis, life cycle costing, and more.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Support in the delivery of Portfolios, Programs & projects.
• Affiliate with project controls deliverables, these could include deliverables associated with capital planning, portfolio and project governance, front end planning, project funding, project set up, construction technology, project, cost & commercial management, schedule control, risk management, project close-out.
• Actively manage vendor contracts and invoicing for accuracy and maintain in-house database.
• Manage and report on projects budgets, maintaining metrics such as original budget, approved changes, and anticipated cost to complete.
• Review project schedule and assist in the development of cash flow forecast.
• Analyse project overall status and provide preliminary insight on trends, burn rates, and potential risks.
• Engage with internal teams to report on project status updates, coordination of client's deliverables, and open items.
• Review and coordination of vendor's compliance deliverables including but not limited to insurance certificate, lien waivers, funding specific forms.
• Lead the financial project closeout, ensuring reconciliation against clients and vendors records.
• Attend work during normal business hours.

Knowledge & Skills Required

• A passion to develop technical competency in some of the project controls service offerings such as Project set up, construction technology, procure to pay, project, cost & commercial managing, schedule control, risk management, project close-out.
• Highly proficient in Excel.
• Utilize effective written and oral communication skills.
• Understand how your role contributes to the organization's goals.
• Deliver quality work product by role modeling organizational core values.
• Hold self accountable to individual and team goals.
• Consistently communicate and collaborate with team members and clients.
• Build relationships with peers, leaders, and clients.
• Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently.
• Ability to perform at high levels in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment.

Preferred Education And Experience

• Education: BA in Finance or BS in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field.
• 3-5 years' of experience within project controls is preferred.

Benefits

The salary range for this full-time role is $55,000.00-$69,666.67 per year. Ranges are determined based on the position, geography, client and industry experience and level, and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range reflects base salary only, and not the total compensation package. Cumming Group reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on a candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, including client requirements. In addition to base salary, Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program