Black & Veatch

Project Controls Sr Analyst - Cost Lead

Black & Veatch • $103K — $162K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 6+ years in relevant Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience with a degree
  • 8+ years experience in Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling without a degree
  • Ability to fulfill pre-employment onboarding requirements including background checks
  • Proficiency in leading project cost control functions with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the project control function and influence stakeholders
  • Facilitate accurate project forecasts
  • Advise project teams on execution issues
  • Prepare baseline cost deliverables
  • Analyze and report on monthly/quarterly financials
  • Manage change control programs and ensure proactive status tracking
  • Collaborate with management to identify trends and secure support.

Benefits

  • Hybrid or flexible work options after 90 days
  • Occasional travel opportunities (up to 25%)
  • Exposure to a dynamic work environment on construction sites
  • Potential for supervisory leadership experience
  • Engagement with various stakeholders including field and management teams.
Full Job Description
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

  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
  • 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

Compensation Transparency

In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each. Final compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law.

State of Colorado: $108,262 - $162,371

State of Minnesota: $103,341 - $154,991

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.
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