Black & Veatch

Project Controls Analyst

Black & Veatch$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
  • Three years of Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience required (or six years without a degree).
  • Understanding of EPC work processes and financial reporting essential.
  • Experience in risk analysis and forecasting desirable.
  • Familiarity with earned value reporting and critical path analysis beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Perform project controls assignments with general supervision.
  • Assist in complex project controls tasks as experience grows.
  • Maintain and prepare cost spread under minimal supervision.
  • Prepare inputs for monthly reports and maintain the Change Log.
  • Facilitate development and maintenance of project schedules.
  • Lead in schedule development, focusing on resource leveling and fragnet identification.
  • Conduct critical path analysis and develop earned value reports.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work options available after 90 days based on performance.
  • Flexible working hours may be offered at management's discretion.
  • Opportunities for occasional travel up to 25% to project sites.
  • Involvement in both office and construction site environments may enhance skill diversity.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

The Project Controls Analyst is an experienced level position assigned to either a role in Scheduling or Cost Management or a combination. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Perform project controls assignments according to training, capability and experience, with general supervision
  • ,Assist in the preparation of larger and more complex project controls assignments with additional experience and demonstrated capabilities


Key Responsibilities

Understands EPC work process and dependencies between functions. Develop project risk analysis skills. Understands Financial/Accounting reporting. May prepare forecasts under minimal supervision.

Cost:
  • Maintains and may prepare Cost Spread with minimal supervision. Understands Cash position on project.
  • Prepare input to monthly reports.
  • Maintains and may lead quantity reporting.
  • Maintains Change Log and ensures forecast reflects appropriate potential changes. May assist with change quantification.
  • Applies financial acumen
  • Gains understanding of key scheduling processes

Scheduling:
  • Facilitates the development and maintenance of the Level I/II schedule.
  • Leads in schedule development and maintenance, including fragnet identification and resource leveling.
  • Leads critical path and float analysis reporting.
  • Develops and maintains earned value reports.
  • Gains understanding of key cost control processes.


Management Responsibilities

Individual Contributor

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer four-year Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Four-year Bachelor's degree with three or more years of relevant Cost Control of Planning & Scheduling experience OR no four-year Bachelor's degree required with six years or more of relevant Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience in Home Office or Field Office.
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.


Work Environment/Physical Demands

  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
  • Office Environment: This position requires sitting, talking, hearing, keyboard input and seeing.
  • Occasional travel up to 25% may be required.
  • Construction Site Environment: This position requires standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, moving, and walking long distances in and around confined, cluttered places and uneven areas. It also requires the ability to see and hear naturally or with correction, work at heights above 5 feet, climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, and scaffolds and work up to a 12-hour shift. The work environment may involve cramped workspaces, very hot or cold temperatures, inclement weather, extreme lighting conditions, distracting or uncomfortable noise levels, and hazardous equipment.


Salary Plan

PJC: Project Control

Job Grade

015

About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
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