Senior Project Controls Analyst: Data-Driven Invoicing & Scheduling

Scenario Cockram; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with 4% match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Cockram Construction, Inc. in Durham, NC is seeking a dedicated Project Controls Specialist to provide integrated analytics and reporting for cost, schedule, and progress datasets.

You will transform large project data into auditable, decision-ready information with visuals for PMO and site leadership. The role emphasizes data quality, automation, and cross-functional collaboration across Finance, Procurement, and Construction teams.

Qualifications

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Proficiency with Power BI or comparable BI tools.
• Ability to structure and reconcile large datasets from multiple sources.
• Ability to read high-level project schedules and understand earned progress.
• Strong attention to detail and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Support intake, review, tracking, and reconciliation of invoices and cost codes.
• Maintain invoice logs, aging reports, and audit-ready records.
• Extract, clean, and reconcile data from multiple project-control sources.
• Support reporting products including progress trend, SPI/LPI, and dashboards.
• Produce first-pass analyses highlighting anomalies and reconciliation gaps.
• Assist with schedule data exports and reporting from Primavera Cloud or similar tools.
• Read and interpret high-level schedules and dependencies.
• Develop succinct Power BI dashboards and Excel models for management.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Data analysis

Schedule reading

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Five+ years project controls experience

Tools

Oracle Primavera Cloud

Microsoft Project

V-Planner

Perform

Job description

Cockram Construction, Inc. in Durham, NC is seeking a dedicated Project Controls Specialist to provide integrated analytics and reporting for cost, schedule, and progress datasets.

You will transform large project data into auditable, decision-ready information with visuals for PMO and site leadership. The role emphasizes data quality, automation, and cross-functional collaboration across Finance, Procurement, and Construction teams.