What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Controls Analyst position at Object Technology Solutions, Inc.?
Job Details
Object Technology Solutions, Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for a Project Controls Analyst
Project Controls Analyst (Onsite Topeka, KS)
Major Responsibilities:
- Under general direction of the Project Controls Manager, serves as an intermediary between engineering, real estate, vegetation management, procurement, and construction to assist in completing transmission and substation projects on time and on budget. Will provide support for the following:
- Primary focus of the role will be the completion report process, which entails analysis of material, labor, overhead and all other charges against projects. As part of the role, the successful candidate will be creating and entering all reports into a system for review and approval prior to unitizing the assets. This role may also entail other portions that include the following:
- Forecast & Budget
- Assist review process with transmission and substation stakeholders
- Assist budget development
- Outlook
- Monthly tracking and variance analysis by project
- Monthly Capex and O&M reporting to project stakeholders
- Cost Estimation
- Develop project cost estimates in conjunction with engineering
- Post construction cost variance review
- Maintain cost estimate summary
- Work Requests
- Initiate work requests
- Timely in-service and completion reporting
- Journal Entries
- Schedules
- Assist with schedule development
- Update weekly progress
- Ad Hoc Reporting Southwest Power Pool, Regulatory, Data Requests, etc.
- Additional duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience:
- The preferred candidate will have a bachelor s degree in business or related field and relevant experience. Must include general finance experience, be proficient in the use of spreadsheet and word process software applications. Related experience should include background in transmission and substation assets. Work experience must support abilities to work independently, assimilate and process diverse information, and communicate effectively with management and stakeholders. Experience using, and proficiency in, Microsoft Project is preferred.
- Successful candidate must have demonstrated working knowledge of job types and assets being managed and constructed. A good understanding of work and business processes related to budgeting transmission and substation work. Must demonstrate a general understanding of financial reporting and assimilating information for reports. Must be able to work independently and resolve work process issues utilizing analytical thinking, creative problem solving and sound reasoning. Good administrative and technical abilities to deal with large volumes of data and deal with multiple priorities and projects. Requires comprehensive skills in personal computer applications, and preferred knowledge of transmission and substation work and financial system applications. Working knowledge of Windows, databases and spreadsheets required. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to present information to other work groups in a concise manner. Must be able to work effectively with others in a team environment and build relationships with all customers and work groups. Must demonstrate exceptional skills in interpersonal relations, self-motivation and organization.
- Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required:
- Must possess a valid driver s license.
About us:
OTSI is a leading global technology company offering solutions, consulting, and managed services for businesses worldwide since 1999. OTSI serves clients from its 15 offices across 6 countries around the globe with a Follow-the-Sun model. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, we have a strong presence in North America, Central America, and Asia-Pacific with a Global Delivery Centre based in India. These strategic locations offer our customers the competitive advantages of onshore, near shore, and offshore engagement and delivery options, with 24/7 support. OTSI works with 100 enterprise customers, of which many are Fortune ranked, OTSI focuses on industry segments such as Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Utilities, Communications & Media Entertainment, Engineering & Telecom, Retail & Consumer Services, Hi-tech, Manufacturing, Engineering, transport logistics, Government, Defence & PSUs.
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