Project Control Specialist

Company:  Witt/Kieffer
Location: Los Angeles
Closing Date: 21/10/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description:

SafeworkCM specializes in providing all aspects of construction management, project management, safety management and construction inspection. From the beginning of a project to the very end, the SafeworkCM professionals are committed to the success of each project on which we work.

Our employees are the key to our success in providing professional services. What they contribute to our projects and to the company is much more than just doing a "job." In return, we are committed to providing our employees with a great place to give their talents, an inclusive environment, and projects that make a difference in the lives of others.

We work hard to provide an unparalleled experience for our clients. To do this, we understand that people are the backbone of our company. For this reason, we offer industry-leading benefits and competitive salaries for professionals who are passionate about serving their clients.

Job Description:

  1. Monitor the overall integrity of the project budget and forecast in accordance with approved standard operating procedures.
  2. Participate in monthly EAC meetings with the Project Management Office (PMO) to validate and review current EAC’s, including providing justification of variances.
  3. Conduct cost variance analysis of reported data to identify trends and mitigate potential budget impacts.
  4. Monitor identified trends and mitigation plans over time against actual performance.
  5. Review and analyze budget and expenditures against projects based upon various funding sources.
  6. Collaborate with schedulers to review cost and schedule performance to determine cost overruns/underruns, issues with project durations, or variances in spend analyzing plan versus expenditures over a period of time.
  7. Review and analyze monthly cost reports and monthly progress reports.
  8. Provide cost coding and budget verification for contract change orders and amendments for impact on budget/timetable.
  9. Review task order requests, change orders and amendments to ensure budget availability, accurate cost coding and reporting.
  10. Interact on a regular basis with various technical discipline leads to understand and communicate issues and conflicts that may impact the budget.
  11. Provide interface support and respond to all District and PMO requests for financial information.
  12. Develop reports that support campus-specific budgeting, cost control, auditing, asset tracking, using various systems and databases.
  13. Develop standard and ad hoc reports for internal and external stakeholders. Identify information requirements from users and utilize various reporting and data mining applications to support daily business operations and presentations.
  14. Allocate the ETCs when required (PBA, Change Orders, etc.).
  15. Monitor and manage the ETCs for each project.
  16. Create budget transfers, produce financial closeouts.
  17. Work with the Project Managers on project budget issues (verifying budgets for additional Task Orders needed for IOR, LOR, additional services, etc.).
  18. Assist the Project Managers with amendment exhibits to contracts.
  19. Run weekly budget reports for CPD review for potential budget cleanup.
  20. Coordinate with Project Managers/Construction Manager to establish and maintain data coding structures, project controls tools, and quality data for budgets, contracts, change orders, trends and actual costs.
  21. Oversee the review, approval, and payment processes of monthly payment applications (contractor and consultant) by liaising with the appropriate internal and external parties.
  22. Verification of charge codes for purchase requisitions and change orders to ensure proper cost accounting.
  23. Assist with preparation of reporting on budget and cost as directed by management.
  24. Assist and monitor effective cost control and budget management practices.
  25. Assist with cost variance analysis.
  26. Support development of weekly/monthly cost and status reports for project team.
  27. Assist with gathering physical completion data.
  28. Perform necessary data entry for budget and forecast impacts.
  29. Provide risk management input and alignment to reporting.
  30. Develop and maintain change management logs per standardized processes and procedures.
  31. Other job-related duties or projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. 5+ years’ experience professional experience in project controls on a construction program.
  2. BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related degree. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis.
  3. Experience working through the entire project life cycle.
  4. Knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of cost/schedule management, earned value management, change management, forecasting, and risk assessment.
  5. Ability to present data to management in an organized manner.
  6. Exceptional communication skills required.
  7. Ability to adapt to changing requirements and situations.
  8. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  9. Ability to work as part of a team.
  10. Ability to perform in a business environment, maintaining professionalism in all communications and demeanor.

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Experience utilizing Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel Skills, or other systems used by a large capital program, and any educational facility experience.

Position Requirements:

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

Pay Range: $90,000-120,000

Position: Program Control Analyst

Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt

Location: Los Angeles

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