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Senior Controls Specialist

Surry, VA 23883

Posted: 09/26/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Project Controls Job Number: 563292 Country: United States Is job remote?: No

Job Description


Pay: $40-50/hr

Overview

Serve as Digital Team Cost Controls Analyst to support Project Managers with multi-million dollar capital projects.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with Capital Projects annual budget, monthly forecasts, and rider filing data.
  • Prepares cost estimates and supports in-service and retirement of station assets (fixed assets knowledge)
  • Requires knowledge of GAAP (General Accepted Accounting Principles) required for month-end liabilities and reporting.
  • Implements internal control policy and procedures.
  • Serves as a liaison between the project management team and various internal groups, such as station departments
  • Ability to develop Ad Hoc MS Excel models to summarize large data sets.
  • Ability to lead meetings at station location periodically.

Other related duties include:
  • Self-starter and makes decisions independently.
  • Strong attention to detail and high ethical standards.
  • Proactive in identifying and solving problems of high complexity.
  • Strong organizational skills and analytical / logical approach.
  • Ability to synthesize diverse information (technical, schedule, and cost) and exercise good judgment.
  • Proficient in Excel and financial systems
Soft Skills
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Nice to Have Skills:
  • SAP, Excel, Power Query

Preferred Years of Experience:
  • 5+ year of experience of cost or budget analyst
  • Cost Control or Project Cost Controls experience for complex projects.
  • Ability to work with multiple Project Managers to analyze and forecast costs to the labor, materials and service levels at a detailed level.

Education:
  • Bachelors degree plus 5 years of cost or budget analyst experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
  • Other education - Accounting, Business, Finance, Construction management.
Industries:
  • Nuclear, Construction, Manufacturing, Utility

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