Project Controls Specialist III

Job description

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is seeking an Project Controls III to work in the Houston, TX Design Center. The Project Controls Specialist III – Cost Control is responsible for producing, maintaining, and leading all cost control functions on assigned projects in accordance with company standards. This role supports project management by providing accurate cost reporting, forecasting, earned value analysis, and change management while exercising a high degree of independent judgment. Required: Preferred: - Lead and maintain all project cost control activities, including budget development, cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting - Assist and advise the Project Manager in developing project scope of work related to cost control and project controls activities - Establish and manage cost control structures, control accounts, and reporting frameworks for assigned projects - Collect, validate, and analyze actual costs, commitments, and accruals to ensure accurate cost performance measurement - Prepare earned value reports, variance analysis, and cost performance indicators, and recommend corrective actions as needed - Develop and maintain forecast-at-completion (FAC/EAC) and c...