Project Controls Analyst: Water & Wastewater Forecasting

WSP USA; Colombia; Remote; COP 72,000,000 - 108,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant access

Professional development

Job summary

WSP USA in Colombia is seeking a Project Controls Analyst to support the Water & Wastewater sector. The role focuses on budgeting, forecasting, and cost control across multiple projects, ensuring timely invoicing and accurate reporting.

You will work with a national team across time zones, manage subconsultants, and apply change management processes while maintaining strong client communication and rigorous financial controls.

Qualifications

• Fluent verbal and written English communication.
• 3–5 years of experience in Project Controls; experience as Cost Analyst.
• Experience in the engineering, construction, or comparable sectors is an asset.
• Understanding of interdependencies across multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite and Outlook.
• Proficient Microsoft Excel skills.
• Oracle ERP experience is an asset.
• Post-secondary diploma or degree in project management, finance or business preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Project Controls service to multiple project delivery teams and multiple projects.
• Demonstrate understanding of operational issues; assist with compiling and updating the forecast to complete the project.
• Understand Earned Value Management (EVM) and progress measurement.
• Perform regular earned value analysis to monitor project health and highlight variance.
• Prepare and ensure accuracy of internal/external project reports.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date project budget and performance metrics.
• Manage subconsultants including proposals, agreements, purchase orders, invoices, schedules, and deliverables.
• Evaluate project status to ensure accurate forecasts and inclusion of all cost categories.
• Develop controls to ensure client and corporate procedures are followed; drive continuous improvement.
• Manage change process including change orders and change logs.
• Develop, track, and monitor budgets and provide forecasts regularly.
• Identify potential variations proactively.
• Coordinate with Finance to ensure budgets are maintained and invoicing is timely.
• Review deliverables to ensure requirements are met.
• Attend internal and client meetings and maintain clear communications.

Skills

English fluency

Project Controls

Cost Analyst

Excel

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

ERP experience

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in project management/finance/business

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

WSP USA in Colombia is seeking a Project Controls Analyst to support the Water & Wastewater sector. The role focuses on budgeting, forecasting, and cost control across multiple projects, ensuring timely invoicing and accurate reporting.

You will work with a national team across time zones, manage subconsultants, and apply change management processes while maintaining strong client communication and rigorous financial controls.