Black & Veatch

Project Controls Sr Analyst - Cost Lead

Black & Veatch • $85K — $110K *
Overland Park, KS 66212In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with at least 6 years in Cost Control, Planning & Scheduling, or 8 years in similar roles without a degree.
  • Experience leading cost control operations on projects.
  • Ability to perform and guide cost analyses effectively under minimal supervision.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and processes.
  • Capacity to manage project team members and collaborate with different stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the project controls function and effectively influence stakeholders.
  • Facilitate project forecasts and ensure accurate reporting.
  • Identify issues and provide strategic advice to the project team on execution matters.
  • Oversee preparation of baseline cost deliverables and lead cost control functions.
  • Engage with management to proactively address project status and risk management discussions.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for hybrid or flexible work arrangements after 90 days.
  • Occasional travel allowance for fieldwork requirements.
  • Guidance provided to less experienced project controls personnel.
  • Participation in project team supervisory responsibilities.
  • Engagement in a dynamic construction site environment with exposure to substantial project work.
Full Job Description
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 114500

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

The Opportunity

The Project Controls Senior Analyst - Cost Lead, is a senior level position in Cost Engineering. In this role you will have the opportunity to:

  • Competently perform all aspects of cost analysis, and field project assignments according to training, capability and experience under general supervisiion
  • Provide some guidance to less experienced project controls personnel
  • Have project team supervisory responsibilities


Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates the capability of leading the project control function of a project and able to influence internal and external clients.
  • Lead facilitator of project forecasts
  • Recognizes issues and advises project team or JV partners on matters affecting project execution.

Cost:
  • Leads project cost controls team to prepare baseline cost deliverables.
  • Leads and analyses monthly/quarterly reports.
  • Leads quantity mgmt reporting.
  • Leads change mgmt program.
  • Ensures systems are in place to know work status and identify issues proactively.
  • Interfaces with management team to identify issues.
  • As applicable advises field teams and HO PCM on matters affecting project success.
  • As applicable able to lead/direct PJC activities with JV and S/C construction partners
  • Leads cost control functions with minimal supervision.
  • Ensures tools, processes, and operating rhythm are in place to effectively identify and escalate issues.
  • Collaborates with management team to identify issues and trends. Secures project management support.
  • Facilitate risk and change management discussions.


Management Responsibilities

Acts in capacity of a "lead person." Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Minimum Qualifications

  • Four-year Bachelor's degree with six or more years of relevant Cost Control of Planning & Scheduling experience OR no four-year Bachelor's degree required with eight 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

  • Occasional travel up to 25% may be required
  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
  • 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

016

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.
Learn more about Black & Veatch
Size
11,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1915
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