Project Control Specialist
TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection.
In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is seeking a Project Controller with a strong financial background to join the team in our New Jersey office.
As a part of our Engineering Team, the Project Controller is responsible for providing high-level financial analysis on a portfolio of projects through their life cycle.
Must thoroughly understand the financial components of a project and proactively work with Project Managers to monitor and analyze project performance against budget.
The Project Controller is also responsible for accurate project setup in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract.
Provide support to the Project Managers by developing subcontracts, providing and tracking insurance certificates, and ensuring certified payrolls are current.
Review contracts and terms regarding project type, scope of work, and invoicing terms.
Verify sub-consultant budgets are created in accordance with the contract terms.
Must have the ability to identify potential project profit erosion issues before they occur and assist with the development of a corrective action plan, if needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* The majority of the day will be spent monitoring and analyzing project performance financials and managing financial aspects of engineering projects.
* Tracks committed and actuals, reconciling actuals with estimated cost, developing cost forecast, analyzing variations against baselines.
* Create the financial file to track updates on the health of projects for monthly project status review meetings with Project Managers.
* Identify potential profit erosion scenarios and prevention.
* Forecast, analyze and present employee utilization projections during the New Jersey monthly staffing meeting and attend project performance reviews with Project Managers.
* Collaborate with Department and Project Managers to identify resource leveling opportunities and hiring needs.
* QA/QC review of cost proposals for new and existing state contracts.
* Aid Project Managers with cost to complete, forecasts and task break down for project setup to effectively manage projects.
* Assist with the invoicing process for projects and with the development of annual budgets for the New Jersey offices.
* Assess and analyze third party audit findings for concurrence to closeout contracts.
* Serve as the New Jersey expert for Oracle ERP, source relevant data and reports and help train new Project Managers.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Bachelor'...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Hamilton, US-NJ
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Michael Baker International
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 307466
- Posted: 2024-09-29 08:32:16 -
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