Senior Project Controls Engineer - Utilities Forecasting

Young Management & Consulting; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consulting firm in Newark, New Jersey is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer for electric utility infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years of experience in project controls, especially in utility projects, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This full-time position involves significant financial oversight, project planning, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and effectively. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of hands-on Project Controls experience with utilities.
• Field and home office experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success in managing financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead cash flow management for utility projects.
• Develop and maintain project forecasts aligned with budget.
• Analyze variances and manage financial reporting.
• Ensure integration of cost and schedule across teams.
• Support audit requests and compliance reviews.

Skills

Project Controls

Financial Tracking

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

SAP

Primavera P6

Power BI

Oracle Unifier

Job description

A dynamic consulting firm in Newark, New Jersey is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer for electric utility infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years of experience in project controls, especially in utility projects, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This full-time position involves significant financial oversight, project planning, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and effectively. Competitive compensation is offered.