Project Controls Professional – U.S.

About the role

Your impact
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support for project pricing, contingencies/reserves, WBS structure and project set-up.
• Collect and analyze data and provide monthly KPIs to project stakeholders.
• Aid in project coordination from conception through close-out.
• Support Project Managers with monthly Project Reviews (PRs).
• Support Project Managers with quarterly forecast.
• Provide support to Project Controls staff members as needed.
• Review expenditure details, identify errors and facilitate corrections.
• Perform risk analysis on cost and schedule and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Assure change management systems and processes are implemented.
• Identify and escalate compliance issues, project risks and significant financial impacts to operations and finance leadership and work with project teams to address and implement recovery plans.
• Distribute project financial reports and submit estimates to complete and revenue recognition approvals as required.
• Other project controls duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS or BA degree with preference given to a degree in Economics, Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, Accounting or Finance.
• Five to eight years’ experience within project controls or project accountant related functions.
• Experience creating monthly project cost reports with timely, accurate information.
• Strong knowledge of Excel.
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and management.
• Ability to work and thrive in a fast paced team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $75,000.00 to $103,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.