Project Controls Analyst

Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Project Controls Analyst to be based in our Roanoke, VA office. 

The Project Controls Analyst position will be responsible for the following items: 

• Works with the company's financial and cornerstone systems and processes
• Applies financial terminology, measures, financial data analysis concepts, and principles in assignments
• Recognizes processes/project actions that may lead to project financial impact
• Develops and maintains WBS for small projects
• Assists in the use of drawings and specifications in the establishment of project baseline data
• Begins basic analysis of cost and schedule variances
• Develops knowledge of accounting principles
• Assists in assembling data for trending and forecasting
• Assists in collecting progress/performance data and associated concepts and principles
• Collects data and produces an initial analysis of manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations
• Collects and analyzes data for tracking actual cost to funding limitations
• Provides support to tracking purchase orders and subcontract commitments and expenditures
• Support performance management and cost/schedule integration concepts and principles
• Develops knowledge of scope control and change management
• Supports project reporting process as required
• May participate in project cost review meetings

AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture.  With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, we create better outcomes to grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable, and connect and engage people through innovative, sustainable design solutions.  Our teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework, to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics, to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce, to headquarters and workplaces for NASA, Unilever, Sony Music, DirecTV, Box, Inc., and many Fortune 500 companies. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS plus two (2) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working with an engineering, construction management, or AEC company
• Prior experience and understanding of AEC office functions and operations

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position
• Sponsorship is not available for this position

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management