Cost Controls Analyst

WSP•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This Opportunity WSP is seeking a Cost Controls Analyst to join our Project Controls team. This role can be based in Denver CO, Houston TX, or Kansas City MO. Roles and Responsibilities The Cost Controls Analyst works closely with Project Managers in the overall management of the project. This individual must have an intermediate understanding of complex Power and Energy projects and how they work, high levels of cost knowledge, and the ability to interact productively with key members of a project team with a variety of backgrounds. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: Identify work scope, technical sequencing, and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Communicate with various project teams and internal work groups Prepare cost performance and cash flow projections utilizing budget Manage changes and keep teams aware of changes to the budget Update individual tasks and Project Performance Indicators as indicated on progress updates Review and report on project accruals and expenditures. Assist with project closeout Ideal candidate should be a self-starter and able to work independently

Requirements

BA in Business, Finance, Accounting, Construction Management
Advanced MS Excel skills
At least 3-5 years of professional experience
Experience supporting a high volume of projects
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and a good communicator
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Intermediate understanding of complex Power and Energy projects and how they work
High levels of cost knowledge
Ability to interact productively with key members of a project team with a variety of backgrounds
Self-starter and able to work independently

Responsibilities

Identify work scope, technical sequencing, and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Communicate with various project teams and internal work groups
Prepare cost performance and cash flow projections utilizing budget
Manage changes and keep teams aware of changes to the budget
Update individual tasks and Project Performance Indicators as indicated on progress updates
Review and report on project accruals and expenditures
Assist with project closeout

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings