# Project Controls Specialist - Cost

> PM2CM · Monterey Park, United States · Full-time · Posted 2024-04-18

**Salary:** USD 90,000–95,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

-   Monitor the overall integrity of the project budget and forecast in accordance with approved standard operating procedures
-   Provide quality assurance to College functional staff regarding all financial tracking and cost performance
-   Conduct cost variance analysis of reported data to identify trends and mitigate potential budget impacts
-   Review, analysis and oversight of monthly cost reports and monthly progress reports
-   Evaluate contract change orders and amendments for impact on budget/timetable
-   Review financial section of the Proposed Board Actions for accuracy
-   Review invoices for compliance and proper coding in accordance with encumbrances
-   Review task order requests, change orders and amendments to ensure budget availability, accurate cost coding and reporting
-   Interact with various technical discipline leads to understand and communicate issues and conflicts that may impact the budget
-   Ensure implementation of District's policies, procedures and plans regarding cost management of capital projects with multiple funding sources
-   Provide interface support and respond to all College requests for all financial information
-   Serve as central receiving point for all financial matters for assigned College(s)
-   Travel to offsite project locations as required
-   Ability to present data to management in an organized manner  Exceptional communication skills required
-   Ability to adapt to changing requirements and situations
-   Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

-   Ability to work as part of a team
-   Ability to perform in a business environment, maintaining professionalism in all communications and demeanor

## Requirements

-   3-5 years professional experience in program and/or project controls on a construction program.
-   BS/BA Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related degree. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis.
-   Experience working through the entire project life cycle.
-   Knowledge of theories, principles and practices of cost/schedule management, earned value management, change management, forecasting, and risk assessment. Preferred Qualifications:
-   Experience utilizing Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel Skills, Proliance, Data-Warehouse or other systems used by a large capital program, and any educational facility experience.

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