Job Description
This position is a hybrid designation with in office days being Monday and Tuesday in New Albany, OH. Candidate must be analytical, self starter, and have good communication skills as well as be a good fit for culture in this team environment.
Two days a week will be required on location and the remaining three days will be remote. Candidates would be required to live in Columbus, OH or surrounding areas. Relocation candidates are not desired
Coordinates project cost analysis and controls for team activities supporting the Project Managers (PMs), or other staff, including overseeing cost reporting for multiple projects and monitoring project budgets to assure accurate depiction of project cost on large and complex projects under minimal supervision. Input of budgets within the company corporate systems, providing ongoing forecast updates and variance analysis, input and tracking of key performance indicators (KPIs), and working collaboratively with project teams to implement best practices throughout the project lifecycle. Provides communication and develops partnerships with internal and external customers. Develop/conduct training, lead continuous process improvement efforts and develop tools and processes utilized. Might also be responsible for creation of work orders and having direct interface in coordinating with external contractors and vendors to integrate these parties into the overall project budget and schedule.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Accounting, Finance, Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Technology, or Project Management, or related field plus four (4) years' qualified experience. Associate's degree, six (6) years' qualified experience
- Experience working on cost tracking analysis, forecasting and project budgets. Strong analytical skills a must.
- Proficient in use of computer and MS Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Excellent oral and written communication skills along with a professional demeanor and commitment to customer service and teamwork.
- Experience should be in design, operations, planning, project management, cost tracking analysis, forecasting, project budgets, working with accounting principles
Desired Skills
- Includes utility specific operations knowledge/experience with a good working knowledge of work processes and procedures.