Hybrid Cost Analyst: Forecasting, Controls & Analytics

Consulting Solutions; Plainfield (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Solutions in Plainfield, IN is seeking a Project Controls Specialist II to join a hybrid, full-time team. You will perform cost forecasting and reporting across a portfolio of projects, comparing monthly actuals to baselines and identifying variances to protect financial performance.

Working with a team of analysts, you will develop your project controls skills, use Excel and scheduling tools like MS Project or Primavera P6, and contribute to disciplined, collaborative project

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent with 2+ years project controls experience.
• Minimum 2 years of project controls experience.
• In lieu of degree, 5 years of project controls experience.

Responsibilities

• Cost forecasting and reporting for a project portfolio from roughly $10K to $1M annual spend.
• Compare monthly actual costs against baselines and identify variances.
• Support overall project financial performance and collaboration with team.

Skills

Data analytics

Critical thinking

Excel

Cost forecasting and reporting

Project controls

Education

Associate degree in Business, Finance, Project Management, Engineering, a technical discipline, or equivalent.

Minimum 2 years of project controls experience.

In lieu of a degree, minimum 5 years of project controls experience.

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Business Objects

Passport

Microsoft Office Suite

Prolog

Visio

Access

PowerPlant

Maximo

PeopleSoft

Job description

Consulting Solutions in Plainfield, IN is seeking a Project Controls Specialist II to join a hybrid, full-time team. You will perform cost forecasting and reporting across a portfolio of projects, comparing monthly actuals to baselines and identifying variances to protect financial performance.

Working with a team of analysts, you will develop your project controls skills, use Excel and scheduling tools like MS Project or Primavera P6, and contribute to disciplined, collaborative project