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Senior project control analyst requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in senior project control analyst job postings.
Sample senior project control analyst requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Experience in project control analysis
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Knowledge of project management principles
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
Sample required senior project control analyst soft skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

Senior project control analyst job description example 1

Leidos senior project control analyst job description

LEIDOS is currently searching for an experienced Senior EVMS Analyst / Project Control professional to support the DHMSM Program a highly visible $4.3B single award IDIQ vehicle that provides support to the Defense Health Agency.
*** This is a REMOTE role. Compensation: $145K - 165/K

Primary Responsibilities

The Senior EVMS Analyst / Project Control professional will work with oversight by the Project Control Manager and EVMS Lead, and will support project team members in the planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting of projects of varying contract type, size, complexity, and level of risk. This position requires hands-on leadership in the development, maintenance, and/or tracking of Work Breakdown Structures (WBSs) and related dictionaries, the Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS), Control Accounts, Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB), change management process, work authorization process, material control, cost collection, technical performance, integrated reporting, forecasting Estimates at Completion (EACs), and implementing corrective actions.

Key responsibilities include: Setup and maintenance of projects in Deltek Cobra, processing baseline change requests (BCRs), generating IPMRs (Formats 1 - 5 and 7), maintaining contract budget baseline (CBB) log, setting up and maintaining projects in Winsight, calculating best case/most likely/worst case EACs, completing comprehensive EACs (CEACs), supporting and/or leading integrated baseline reviews (IBRs), and supporting joint surveillance reviews (JSRs) with DCMA. This individual will work independently while contributing to the team through reporting, analyzing, estimating, and auditing. Responsibilities will include preparation of written and verbal reports to program team and management regarding program performance. The successful candidate will learn LEIDOS's EVMS and use the material as the foundation to successfully implement the system within the management framework on the program. Coordinate EVM analyses, developing processes and standards for collecting, tracking, analyzing, and disseminating cost and schedule data; performing schedule risk analyses; generating comprehensive at-completion cost estimates; and preparing formal reports and briefs. Ensure adequate processes are in place to assess contractor's EVM systems compliance so data is accurate, reliable, and timely. Develop, implement, and utilize assessment techniques to ensure EVM-related services and work products are of good quality, timely, and responsive to program needs.

Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with minimum of 8+ years of related experience, 12+ years preferred. US Citizen with ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance. Government contract requirement.Requires a broad knowledge of this field and the ability to complete difficult assignments.Individual must have demonstrated ability to effectively perform on EVM projects. Requires an understanding of cost and schedule development and controls. Ability to analyze problems for root cause and identify corrective actions.Accurate written and verbal communication skills to carry out and understand assignments, and/or convey or exchange routine information. Ability to work independently and as key member of a team.Strong background working with multiple contract types: Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Fixed Price Incentive (FPI), Fixed Price Level of Effort (FPLOE), Time and Materials (T&M), Cost Plus Award Fee (CPAF), Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF), and hybrid contracts. Requires strong Excel skills. Power Query and scheduling preferred.

Tool Knowledge
Microsoft Excel (Expert Level) Deltek Cobra (Advanced Level) Microsoft ProjectwInsight

Required Process Knowledge & Skills
Earned Value Systems/Process/ToolsReporting (Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR)

Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting PrincipalsKnowledge of Power QueryScheduling

Pay Range:
Pay Range $90,350.00 - $139,000.00 - $187,650.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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Senior project control analyst job description example 2

San Diego International Airport senior project control analyst job description

San Diego International is built upon the vision that every team member has a stake in bringing our "Good Feelings, Nonstop" brand to life for every passenger and fellow employee. Here at the Airport Authority, we love San Diego as much as we love flying, and we see our airport as an extension of the always friendly and sunny city we call home. If you're looking for a team that values each other, does great work, and most importantly, has a lot of fun along the way, we invite you to apply today.

The Airport Design & Construction (ADC) department is looking for an analytical individual with demonstrated experience in project budgeting, schedules, and cost analysis in a Senior Project Controls Analyst role. Enjoy the flexibility of telecommuting on Fridays as you work closely with project managers to develop construction budgets, analyze project financial trends and:

+ Plan, monitor, and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and establish work expectations; provide feedback and coaching for performance improvement and development; foster collaborative relationships and an inclusive work environment.

+ Develop, implement, and maintain budgets, forecasts, cost plans and schedules, and other financial information for projects and program; gather project financial information and data from key project stakeholders.

+ Monitor, track, and analyze project financial trends by comparing budget against actual expenditure and forecast data; analyze variances to budget, costs, and schedules across multiple projects; update budgets, schedules, and cost plans.

+ Perform various cost, budget and expenditure analysis for projects and program; review critical path analyses and baseline schedules and define metrics; develop cash flow forecasting and cost reporting; interpret financial information and identify impacts, milestones, and trends; provide input and make recommendations to optimize cash flows and mitigate or reduce risks.

+ Collaborate and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams; attend and participate in project status meetings; and performs other duties as required.
Required Skills

Competencies:

+ Process Knowledge: Understanding of principles, methods and techniques of budget development, cost accounting and financial analysis.

+ Project Management Skills: Understanding of project scope, budget and timeline and ability to assess required process steps and resources needed to achieve defined outcomes and objectives.

+ Critical Evaluation: Analyzes and translates business requirements, data and information to specify solutions or alternative practices in support of business objectives and strategies; identifies optimal solutions.

+ Relationship Skills: Collaborates and facilitates relations with stakeholders, identifies and relates information, ideas and resolves problems, champions initiatives and ideas.

+ Communication: Effectively exchanges information through various avenues including verbal, digital and written format; organizes and shares information clearly and concisely; facilitates and persuades.

+ Leveraging Technology: Effective use of electronic information and associated systems.

Required Experience

Required Education, Training and Experience:

+ Graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in public or business administration, finance, accounting, or a related field.

+ Seven years of progressively responsible experience in governmental or construction budgeting, financial analysis, or professional accounting, of which at least three years were in Capital Improvement Program projects and at least one year being in a lead or supervisory capacity.

+ Or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

The hiring salary for this position starts at $105,030.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, SDCRAA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT:

As a condition of employment, the selected candidate must provide proof of fully-vaccinated COVID-19 vaccination status prior to their first day of employment unless a medical or religious accommodation is approved by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority's Talent, Culture & Capability Department.

Physical & Mental Demands

Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this class with reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for the job, the limitations related to disability and the ability of the hiring department to accommodate the limitation.
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Senior project control analyst job description example 3

AECOM senior project control analyst job description

**Job Summary**

AECOM is seeking a Senior Project Controls Analyst / Scheduler to be based in Denver, Colorado.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - over 50,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

* Perform cost management activities in support of client projects to provide proactive and accurate information to project teams and clients.

* Develop and implement cost administration and reporting systems including estimates, budgets, schedules, manhour and cost progressing, and earned value reports.

* Assess project cost performance based on spent, commitments, earned value and forecasts.

* Keep up to date trend and change logs and help ensure overall implementation of the change management procedure.

* Prepare cost reports and provide regular updates to teams on cost and schedule tracking and performance of projects.

* Liaise with engineering personnel regarding scope, changes, trends, forecasts, progress, etc.

* Liaise with accounting personnel regarding actual costs and accrual values and ensure overall good coordination between project cost systems and accounting systems.

* Liaise with subcontractors regarding progress, schedules, contract administration, etc.

* Coordinate with other project personnel to develop effective WBS structures.

* Prepare and maintain engineering earned value reports.

* Provide cost and schedule input to monthly and or bi-weekly reporting, including evaluations and presentations of current status; compare forecasts to the approved budgets and provide explanations of variances.

* Prepare cashflow and cost commitment forecasts.

* Identify scope changes and prepare change notices/requests.

* Prepare and maintain scope change logs and trend logs.

* Ensure all project control procedures are in place and being followed.

* Collect, analyze and reduce cost data to statistics and metrics for use in benchmarking, scoping studies, execution planning and estimating.

**Minimum Requirements**

Bachelor Degree in engineering, construction or related field + 6 years of experience related to project controls with the extensive use of computer software scheduling tools.

**Preferred Qualifications**

Practical knowledge of heavy civil or construction projects, with proven experience developing resource loaded schedules in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, and working with and developing PRISM G2 models for cost management.

Detailed knowledge of project planning and scheduling methods, practices, and earned value.

Comprehensive understanding of company policies, procedures and financial obligations that would apply to projects.

Expert in standard server software applications such as the Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Information:

- Relocation is available for this position.

- Sponsorship is not available for this position.

- Occasional site travel required as needed.

- Offered rate of compensation (Colorado locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The target salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000.

- AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

**What We Offer**

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

**Job Category** Engineering - Project / Program / Management

**Business Line** Water

**Business Group** Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

**Stategic Business Unit** West

**Country** United States of America

**Position Status** Full Time

**Requisition/Vacancy No.** 274521BR

**Virtual:** No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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