Hybrid Project Controls Cost Analyst — Forecasting

Consulting Solutions; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Solutions in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Project Controls Specialist II to manage routine project control tasks under close supervision within a team of analysts and schedulers. The role focuses on cost forecasting and reporting for portfolios from $10K to $1M in annual spend and develops independence over time.

You will work closely with an experienced analyst, applying Excel and basic project controls concepts to analyze variances, align costs with baselines, and support overall

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent required; 2 years project controls experience minimum.
• In lieu of a degree, 5 years project controls experience accepted.
• Working knowledge of project management and project controls concepts.
• Experience with scheduling software, financial tools, and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost forecasting and reporting across a project portfolio.
• Compare monthly actual costs against baselines to identify variances.
• Support overall project financial performance.
• Collaborate with experienced analysts and schedulers to develop skills.

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 Charlotte, NC is seeking a Project Controls Specialist II to manage routine project control tasks under close supervision within a team of analysts and schedulers. The role focuses on cost forecasting and reporting for portfolios from $10K to $1M in annual spend and develops independence over time.

You will work closely with an experienced analyst, applying Excel and basic project controls concepts to analyze variances, align costs with baselines, and support overall