Project Controls Analyst I

The role is responsible for performing a variety of project control assignments with limited scope including developing and implementing cost control support working on invoicing and billing activities and providing planning and scheduling services to assigned projects in accordance with company standards and contractual requirements.

Opportunity phase

• Support opportunity entry and updating in the companys opportunity tracking system.
• Support Go/No Go preparations forms and gathering information and process as directed by the Project Manager.
• Review project controls requirements of RFP/opportunity. Provide or obtain project control support for proposal deliverables as appropriate for project complexity.
• Understand proposal pricing approach and support as appropriate. Develop basic capabilities with company standard pricing tools and support as directed.

Planning phase

• Coordinate with PM/Project team/contract administration in coordinating the contract review process for new contracts modifications and job closures. Understand and support the insurance verification process as necessary.
• Develop familiarity with support review of contract risk types and methods to identify and support the management of risk on projects.
• Understand revenue recognition on projects.
• Investigate/elevate financial project issues such as segmentation work at risk and revenue recognition during project setup.
• Review scope definition documents and support PM with development of Work breakdown structure development (and maintenance during execution) to support proper job setup for cost and schedule development progress tracking risk analysis and client billing.
• Assist in preparing updating and monitoring schedules and preparing status reports and staffing curves in alignment with the scope of work and resources including subcontractors and consultants planned to execute scope.
• May coordinate/assist other Project teams/procurement in coordinating documentation to support procurement of required sub-consultants and vendors.
• Support PM in the development and review of project cost and revenue baseline based on the above elements.
• Develop knowledge and support coordination of performance measurement and earned value plan and updates during execution. Elevate for review by PC Lead as required.
• Understand contractual invoicing requirements. Understand project/organizational and client interfaces. Review invoice support requirements during execution with the Project Manager.
• Understand necessary components of project setups and be able to initiate and set up projects with Project Manager supervision.

Execution phase

• Report development through unique independent reports based on the projects and PMs needs.
• Integrate cost and schedule data/baseline with the companys enterprise system to facilitate Project financial goals.
• Support PM in the coordination of preparation of project reviews.
• Review actual costs and commitments coordinate cost adjustments reviewing for coding accuracy.
• Identify cost (and schedules as needed) variances investigate root calls and elevate to Project Management. Discuss corrective action and role in supporting.
• Assist the Project Manager as directed with tracking budget project costs labor hours schedule updates installed quantities and progress measurements for work to include direct hire and subcontracted work.
• Measure progress and review performance trends. Support accumulation of and access to historical data such as performance experience for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning forecasting and estimate at complete development (EAC).
• Support Exposure to progressive performance data and associated concepts and principals.
• May coordinate/review/support the development of invoices for consistency with contract requirements and rates. May interface with Billing and accounting staff to support positive cash flow.
• Assist the Project Manager with reporting on accounts receivables and unbilled issues as assigned.
• Support the Project team with the change control management process and gain insight into the rationale and importance of change events.
• Assist PM with support on gathering information to develop trending forecasting and estimates to complete the process. May assist PM with WAR (work at risk) and RAR (Revenue at Risk) forms.

Closeout phase

• Review project scope and determine all contractual deliverables have been met discuss with PM.
• Coordinate with PM/procurement for closeout of sub-agreements.
• Support PM with input of final EAC.
• Support with coordination of final invoice as directed.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in engineering construction management accounting finance or other associated degree.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office tool

Additional Information :

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. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1