Project Controls Analyst – Solar Energy Projects (Remote)

DEPCOM Power, Inc; Bedminster Township (NJ); Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance (via plan)

Job summary

DEPCOM Power is seeking a detail-oriented Project Controls Analyst to join our Project Controls and Scheduling team. This role supports financial and operational success for utility-scale solar projects by maintaining forecasts, tracking productivity, and ensuring cash flow.

We prefer Scottsdale, AZ, but remote work is possible; visa sponsorship is not available. The role demands collaboration across engineering, construction, and finance, with travel to project sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in construction field setting.
• Experience or education in project controls, project management, scheduling, or financial analysis within large scale construction or energy sectors.
• Proficiency in Excel or Smartsheet.
• Experience forecasting job costs.
• Ability to analyze data and communicate insights clearly.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project risk and opportunity logs to evaluate potential financial exposure.
• Ensure positive project cash flow through diligent monthly billings.
• Forecast project costs and performance accurately and in a timely manner.
• Monitor and communicate the financial health of projects to management.
• Assist with assessing and calculating change orders.
• Produce schedule of values and assist with job set ups.
• Maintain data quality to support future project estimates.
• Assist in improving field productivity tracking processes.
• Travel to project sites as needed.

Skills

Construction field experience

Project controls / project management

Forecasting costs

Data analysis & insights

Travel flexibility

Tools

SAP

Vista by Viewpoint

Oracle

Primavera P6

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

DEPCOM Power is seeking a detail-oriented Project Controls Analyst to join our Project Controls and Scheduling team. This role supports financial and operational success for utility-scale solar projects by maintaining forecasts, tracking productivity, and ensuring cash flow.

We prefer Scottsdale, AZ, but remote work is possible; visa sponsorship is not available. The role demands collaboration across engineering, construction, and finance, with travel to project sites as needed.