Change Order Analyst: Drive EPC Project Impacts

Parsons; Virginia; On-site; USD 88,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Change Order Analyst to support the client's contractual change order process, evaluating entitlement, commercial reasonableness, and cost/schedule impacts of EPC Contract or CMA changes.

You will oversee change order management for projects, review requests, and implement evaluation protocols, ensuring documentation and client communication. This role involves collaboration with project controls, schedulers, legal, and commercial teams to drive clear recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 5+ years in change orders.
• Experience evaluating construction change orders and commercial impacts on large projects.
• Knowledge of entitlement, cost reviews, and schedule impact assessment.
• Ability to collaborate with project controls, schedulers, legal, and commercial teams.
• Strong analytical writing and negotiation support skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate change order management for selected projects.
• Evaluate entitlement, commercial reasonableness, and cost/schedule impacts of EPC CMA changes.
• Review change orders from EPC Contractor or Construction Manager and present recommendations.
• Implement a formal change order evaluation protocol for each received change order.
• Verify contractual entitlement to claimed changes based on the contract.
• Validate proposed cost impacts with project controls resources and schedule impacts with schedulers.
• Prepare written recommendations for the Project Director of Construction.
• Support client in documenting, approving, and communicating change orders.

Skills

Change order evaluation

Contract entitlement

Cost/schedule impact assessment

Analytical writing & negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management/engineering/quantity surveying/business or related field

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Change Order Analyst to support the client's contractual change order process, evaluating entitlement, commercial reasonableness, and cost/schedule impacts of EPC Contract or CMA changes.

You will oversee change order management for projects, review requests, and implement evaluation protocols, ensuring documentation and client communication. This role involves collaboration with project controls, schedulers, legal, and commercial teams to drive clear recommendations.