Project Controls Cost Analyst

Post Date

Oct 27, 2025

Location

Akron,
Ohio

ZIP/Postal Code

44320
US
Jan 04, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

KCM-46955a4e-92b0-47e3-a9ab-a593c57c3a31

Pay Rate

$42 - $52 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

-Work with 5-6 project managers concurrently to support projects in various phases of design and construction.
-Develop, implement, and maintain external and internal cost reports, cash flows and forecasts.
-Report accurate updates to cost reports or forecasts.
-Responsible for ensuring quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables.
-Ability to compare schedule to financial data to ensure consistency of project timeline.
-Ability to integrate schedule data and other data sources in excel via formulas, pivot tables, macros, etc.
-Analyze project controls reports, present findings and provide recommendations to the project controls team.
-Ensure budget tracking against Purchase Orders or Subcontracts.
-Responsible for the review of upstream (prime contract) / downstream (PO & subcontract) change orders.
-Manage integrated data from one program to another.
-Responsible for ensuring quality checks and inspections on project controls deliverables.
-Serves as a point of contact for technical questions from APM's, PM's, Lead Engineers, or -Construction staff.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Business (Accounting, Finance, etc.) from accredited program.
A minimum of 4 years related experience.
Ability to work independently, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office.
Experience with SAP preferred.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

SAP
COUPA
P6

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.