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Project Cost Analyst

SummitHR
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/24/2030

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced proficiency with program management software including e-Builder, DELTEK, Proliance, and other related platforms, with demonstrated ability to leverage these tools for complex cost management, project tracking, and data reporting.
  • Expertise in business intelligence and analytics tools, specifically Power BI and/or Tableau, for the creation of comprehensive, real-time cost reports, dashboards, and visualizations that facilitate strategic decision-making.
  • Hands-on experience with Data Warehousing solutions, demonstrating the ability to integrate and manage large volumes of financial and project data for analytical purposes and reporting.
  • Strong understanding of cost control and budgeting principles within the context of large-scale projects, with a proven track record of utilizing specialized software to streamline cost analysis, forecasting, and variance reporting.
  • In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain accurate project cost baselines, financial projections, and cost forecasts.
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate multiple data sources from various project management and financial systems to create cohesive and accurate financial reports for stakeholders.

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system integration issues across project management software and financial reporting tools, ensuring seamless data flow and accuracy in financial reporting.

Minimum Required Qualifications:

  • 7 - 10 years minimum recent professional experience in project controls, particularly on a capital construction program.
  • BS/BA Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, and/or related Additional years of qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted in lieu of formal education.
  • Strong analytical capabilities, with the ability to organize and interpret complex financial
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel functions.
    • Advanced problem-solving skills and a strategic approach to financial
    • Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in data analysis & reporting
    • Ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to non-financial
    • Proven track record of working independently and meeting tight
    • Strong business acumen and understanding of organizational financial goals and
    • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic
    Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, and the ability to perform tasks such as creating documents, analyzing data, preparing presentations, and managing emails efficiently is expected

 

Salary : $90 - $95

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