Project Controls Engineer / Specialist

Parsons Corporation

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supports the project team in resolving project control and cost control issues under the guidance of senior staff.

• Assists in analyzing and updating project status against the established baseline schedule.

• Helps in setting up and maintaining the baseline budget for resources, revenue, and cost using the approved WBS in coordination with the Project Manager and senior project controls staff.

• Assists in evaluating, forecasting, and reporting cost status against the established baseline in collaboration with the planning team.

• Prepares and updates weekly and monthly cost tracking reports and dashboards as directed.

• Supports the preparation of resource, revenue, and cost projections for projects in coordination with project teams.

• Assists in performing variance analysis against baseline projections and in preparing recommendations for corrective actions for review by senior staff.

• Uses historical data and trends, as provided by the team, to support future planning and forecasting activities.

• Monitors and tracks project progress data and assists in Earned Value Management activities, including basic calculation and reporting of EV, EAC and ETC under supervision.

• Participates in monthly and quarterly project reviews by preparing supporting data, variance explanations, and cost reports.

• Coordinates with other departments to collect and verify cost information, ensuring that costs are properly recorded and visible in the project cost control system.

• Assists in maintaining and updating project control tools and systems according to established procedures and templates.

• Assist in development and maintenance of schedules for construction and design projects

• Support Billing and Collection process from preparing invoices to coordinating with other stakeholders for timely collection

• Preparation of multiple Trackers / Logs to monitor cost related information and issues.

• Performs other duties related to project controls and cost management as assigned.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor of Engineering/Finance

• 3-5 years of experience in construction, design or other related projects

• Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software.

• MS Office proficiency plus Excel Advanced knowledge.

• Good communication and team player.

• Basic Power BI knowledge