Project Controls Engineer/Specialist Senior

Parsons Oman; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in shaping critical infrastructure as a Project Controls Engineer/Specialist in New York. You'll manage project costs, budgets, and financial reporting while collaborating with a dynamic team. The role demands a Bachelor's degree in engineering or finance, plus experience in cost controls and budgeting. Parsons offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Flexible schedules

Life insurance

Holidays

Qualifications

• Typically requires 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Proficient in data tools like MS Excel and Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Manage project cost control, budget analysis, and financial reporting.
• Analyze and validate project cost data for accuracy.
• Coordinate with teams for timely budgeting and cash-flow reporting.

Skills

Project cost controls

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Data management

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or related field

Tools

MS Excel

Power BI

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Controls Engineer/Specialist, Senior to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for managing project cost control, budget analysis, data management, change order processing, and financial reporting using Parsons’ project controls systems. You will also facilitate the development of work breakdown structures (WBS) and coordinate with various departments and external vendors to ensure project success.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Reporting related to cost control, budget control, data management, change order management, financial reporting through Parsons’ custom project controls systems. Facilitates the development of the work breakdown structure (WBS).
• Hands-on, detailed analysis and validation of project cost data to ensure accuracy and reasonableness.
• Works as a liaison between Project Managers, Procurement, Engineering, Finance Department, and Billing Department to ensure budgets, financial forecasts, and cash-flow reporting are timely and accurate.
• Coordinates with subconsultants and vendors for contracts compliance, invoicing, monthly accrual reporting, and payment reporting.
• Develops presentations, reports, graphs, dashboards, and procedures to meet specific project requirements related to budgets, estimates, cost, and schedules.
• Develops metrics and reports to provide accurate and timely information to management and stakeholders.
• Reviews proposed project budgets and scope changes for proper justification and documentation.
• Troubleshoots project-specific budget, scope, schedule, funding, or documentation issues working with other Divisions, Branches, or Departments.
• Identifies best practices and coordinates the development and implementation of project controls tools and procedures.
• Proficient with data tools like MS Excel and Power BI.
• Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
• Implements and maintains an Earned Value Management System on the project.
• Analyzes cost and schedule performance indicators (CPI and SPI).
• Prepares and maintains project forecasts and status updates.
• Provides assessments with corrective action recommendations to management.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience) with typically 5+ years of relevant work experience.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience in project cost controls, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Knowledge of accounting principles such as Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Billing.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and Power BI.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

For over 80 years, Parsons Corporation has shaped the future of defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit environment to deliver innovative solutions used worldwide. We combine unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, and more, providing tomorrow’s solutions today.

Salary Range: $72,900.00 - $127,600.00

We value our employees and offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, ESOP, 401(k), life insurance, flexible schedules, and holidays. Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

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