Project Analyst, Cost, Transmission (Hybrid Schedule)

Eversource Energy•Westwood, MA

2d•$95,050 - $105,610•Hybrid

About The Position

This role monitors, maintains, and reports on budgets, contracts, and other financial issues for Eversource transmission projects. The Project Analyst obtains implementing information and recommendations to meet project goals and positively influence project direction. This includes performing cost forecasting, monitoring, and control activities, such as preparing cost performance and productivity reports, analyzing supporting data, variance reporting, and conducting special studies. The analyst also evaluates and reports the cost impact of scope changes and/or productivity changes and recommends corrective actions.

Requirements

Possess strong analytical skills for evaluation of estimates, budgets, cash flows, plans and schedules to effectively control cost.
Sound knowledge of cost and schedule specification requirements, contracts administration techniques, types of contracts and contract applicability.
Ability to efficiently interface with, communicate and coordinate activities with Eversource management, project management and support personnel.
Ability to prepare clear and concise reports using written, oral or graphical means.
Baccalaureate degree in business, accounting, engineering or related area or the equivalent or the equivalent experience is required.
Minimum of three (3) years of cost experience is required.
Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.

Nice To Haves

Degree in finance is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists Project Managers with evaluations and refinement of project cost, cash flows and budgets throughout the project’s life cycle by assessing and communication status, variances, trends and completions.
Utilizes information such as bids, project scope changes, invoices, internal labor / contractors, material and equipment to perform monthly project forecasting.
Provides detailed project and program management cost analysis reports to Project Managers, Engineering and Plant Accounting.
Evaluates and reports the cost impact scope changes and/or productivity changes and recommend corrective actions, as necessary.
Reconciles project cost to establish accurate historical project data for future use.
Handles the preparation of un-vouchered liabilities to ensure that all financial impacts are properly reflected on the company’s financial statements.