Senior Project Controls Cost Analyst — Dallas Construction

Energy Jobline ZR; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health benefits

Job summary

Primoris Energy Services is seeking a Sr. Project Controls Cost Analyst for a Dallas-area project. The role ensures budgets and schedules are met, with accurate data input, cost analysis, and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate has extensive cost control experience in construction, strong analytical abilities, and proficient communication. Travel to project sites may be required; Primoris offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Business Management or Finance/Accounting; Experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• 10 years’ experience in Cost Control or similar position, preferably in construction.
• Experience in the Pipeline construction industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarization with project controls procedures.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access, etc.
• Primavera P6 experience a plus.
• Experience and/or exposure in Vista/Viewpoint, Ecosys, and web-based software applications.
• Ability to travel to project sites for a brief period of time.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Break down project estimate and allocate budgets to a company standard code of accounts.
• Assist in development, progressing and monitoring of the project(s) schedule for the planning, procurement, construction and closeout phases.
• Coordinate, calculate, develop, input or update project budget information, changes, expenditure information, commitments and forecasts into the cost reporting system(s).
• Update, monitor and consult project costs and progress, including coding and/or reviewing the coding of timesheets and invoices for accuracy, as well as ensuring adequate weekly tracking of quantities and production.
• Analyze cost and productivity reports, present findings, and communicate recommendations to the project team.
• Assist in project setup, coding, take-offs and establish project baseline.
• Develop, implement, and maintain external and internal cost reports, forecasts and summary level progress.
• Provide cost, schedule and key performance indicator input to the weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Conduct project forecast meetings.
• Printing and distribution of technical and administrative reports.
• Assembly of monthly report packages

Skills

Cost control

Analytical skills

Budgeting

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Management

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Access

Primavera P6

Vista/Viewpoint

Ecosys

Job description

Primoris Energy Services is seeking a Sr. Project Controls Cost Analyst for a Dallas-area project. The role ensures budgets and schedules are met, with accurate data input, cost analysis, and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate has extensive cost control experience in construction, strong analytical abilities, and proficient communication. Travel to project sites may be required; Primoris offers competitive pay and benefits.