Strategic Project Controls Analyst

CUMMING GROUP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group in Southern California is seeking a Project Controls Analyst to support a portfolio of public works building projects. You will perform project controls, cost tracking, schedule maintenance, and reporting across multiple projects in a program-wide role.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least five years of construction project controls experience, with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, finance, business, or a related field.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in construction project controls, capital program analysis, or related field.
• Proficiency with scheduling software (Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project) and advanced spreadsheet analysis.
• Experience with public-sector capital budgeting and appropriation tracking highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Project Controls Services including capital planning, portfolio governance, front end planning, project funding, project set up, construction technology, procure to pay, project, cost & commercial managing, schedule control, risk management, project close-out.
• Maintain project cost and schedule data across the assigned portfolio.
• Prepare and update monthly project status reports and portfolio dashboards.
• Support preparation of Capital Outlay Budget Change Proposals, budget packages, and planning studies.
• Track invoices, change orders, contingency draw-down, and encumbrance status against appropriation.
• Maintain risk registers, action item logs, and decision records.
• Assist in procurement documentation for Design-Build solicitations.
• Forecast and influence project outcomes by analyzing schedule progression and risks.
• Ensure effective closure of projects including completion of financial activities.

Skills

Excel

Project controls basics

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, finance, business, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Cumming Group in Southern California is seeking a Project Controls Analyst to support a portfolio of public works building projects. You will perform project controls, cost tracking, schedule maintenance, and reporting across multiple projects in a program-wide role.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least five years of construction project controls experience, with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project and advanced Excel skills.