Hybrid Senior Project Cost Analyst - Budgets & Forecasts

Eversource Energy; Westwood (MA); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy is seeking a Senior Project Cost Analyst to monitor budgets, contracts, and project costs across Transmission projects. The role involves forecasting, reporting, and providing recommendations to influence project direction.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in cost roles, strong analytical skills, and experience with budgeting processes and project controls. This hybrid position offers a competitive salary and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent work experience is required.
• Degree in finance strongly preferred.
• Five (5) plus years of experience in cost is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitors, maintains and reports on budgets, contracts, and other financial issues for Eversource Transmission projects.
• Performs cost forecasting, monitoring and control activities including cost performance and productivity reports.
• Analyzes supporting data, variance reporting and special studies to meet project goals.
• Works with project estimates and cash flow/budgets to monitor and communicate status and completion costs.
• Evaluates and reports cost impact of scope changes and productivity changes; recommends corrective actions.
• Coordinates preparation of project work orders or purchase orders as required.
• Provides cost engineering liaison with financial and tax departments, Plant and General Accounting, and Purchasing and Stores.

Skills

Trust building

People management

Team collaboration

Change leadership

Strategic communication

Employee engagement

Customer focus

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Finance degree preferred

Tools

Excel

UVLs

Job description

Eversource Energy is seeking a Senior Project Cost Analyst to monitor budgets, contracts, and project costs across Transmission projects. The role involves forecasting, reporting, and providing recommendations to influence project direction.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in cost roles, strong analytical skills, and experience with budgeting processes and project controls. This hybrid position offers a competitive salary and career growth opportunities.