Remote Project Cost & Forecast Analyst

SOLV Energy, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 77,866 - 97,333; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

SOLV Energy LLC is seeking a Project Cost Controls Analyst to deliver data-driven financial and strategic analysis across projects. This fully remote role supports decision-making, performance tracking, and forecasting, with up to 25% travel to sites as required.

The role includes building project forecasts, leading monthly cost reporting, ensuring SOX controls, and translating complex data into executive insights for leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or related analytical field.
• 1–3 years of experience in project controls, FP&A, or data-driven roles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI, Python, and/or SQL is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to modeling and interpretation.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders and ability to translate complex data.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated with a proactive work style.
• Ability to travel as needed and work in a dynamic project environment.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain project-level cost forecasts by working cross-functionally with project managers and field operations.
• Lead the monthly reporting process, producing accurate cost performance summaries and variance analyses for executives.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of internal controls to support SOX compliance.
• Implement analytics models to forecast future project costs based on historical data and parameters.
• Assist with budget mapping to ensure fiscal responsibility across the department.
• Analyze performance trends and identify drivers of variance across cost, schedule, and resource usage.
• Develop executive-ready decks highlighting trends and strategic recommendations.
• Convey data-driven stories to senior leadership and partner with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Communication

Cost forecasting

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Data Science

Job description

SOLV Energy LLC is seeking a Project Cost Controls Analyst to deliver data-driven financial and strategic analysis across projects. This fully remote role supports decision-making, performance tracking, and forecasting, with up to 25% travel to sites as required.

The role includes building project forecasts, leading monthly cost reporting, ensuring SOX controls, and translating complex data into executive insights for leadership.