Project Cost Analyst - Tulsa

Company: Experis
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Project Cost Analyst - TulsaOpen to USC / GC onlyCoordinates project cost analysis activities supporting the Project Managers (PMs). Input of budgets within the COMPANY corporate systems, providing ongoing forecast updates and variance analysis at the program and project levels, input and tracking of key performance indicators (KPIs), and working collaboratively with project teams to implement project management best practices throughout the project lifecycle.Monday- Friday 8-5 with possible OT and Overnight Travel.Traveling (10%) consists of traveling to Project job sites for kick off meetings and once a quarter go to a project site and do a safety observation. ERCOT works in Texas so it could be anywhere in the area of TX that they would have projects. Usually 1 or 2 overnight stays. Valid Drivers License required. Job designation is Hybrid. Mondays and Tuesdays will be required onsite work. Effective 5/1/23, hybrid schedule will change and may require an additional day in office. Remaining days will be remote work. Minimal flexibility on bill rate. Potential to convert, as a reminder COMPANY does not sponsor. Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Accounting, Finance, Business, Construction Management, or Project Management, or related field plus one (1) year qualified experience.Associate's degree, three (3) years' qualified experience. HM prefers Bachelor degree Qualified experience includes utility specific operations knowledge/experience with a good working knowledge of work processes and procedures. Experience should be in planning, cost tracking analysis, forecasting, project budgets, working with accounting principles, project management is a plus if experience is heavy in finance. *Advanced Excel skills *Strong Financial analytical work history *Looking for candidates with financial backgrounds. Budgeting, Accounting and Forecasting skill sets. Essential Job Functions & Tasks: 1. Coordinate project meetings and work with project team members on project activities. Support the PM in the preparation and updating of project documentation and planning. 2. Assist with preparing forecasts of project spending and cash flows, budget variance monitoring, cost tracking/analysis. Depending on business unit needs, provide analysis and verification for Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) activities and assist with providing input to annual budget, capital forecasts, five-year plan and improvement requisitions. Perform estimate vs. actuals analysis. 3. Collaborate with Project Management (PM) and other vested parties to perform variance reporting and/or establish original baseline budgets that are time-phased with dates from the system schedule. Create project breakdown structures. 4. Perform some departmental organizational functions when necessary and as assigned to ensure the smooth operation of project functions. This might include tracking, analyzing, and verifying information for unvouchered liabilities (UVLs), keeping project system records current and complete, and coordinating the work order process related to a project from creation of the work order through in-servicing and closing. 5. Depending on the business unit assigned, assist in the contracting process. This might include bidding activities, analysis of cost, cost tracking, etc. Additional Requirements: 1. Demonstrate ability to manage time effectively and efficiently and demonstrate organizational and planning skills, as well an aptitude for accuracy, attention to detail and ability to achieve goals. 2. Demonstrates a basic level of technical knowledge related to writing and verbal communication. 3. Proficient in use of computer and Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. 4. Team player with ability to work and collaborate well with others. 5. Some travel, including overnight, may be required.

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