Utility Development Project Controls Analyst

Who You Are: (Job Summary)

The Utility Development Project Controls Analyst will oversee the project controls functional area for utility construction projects ensuring effective planning monitoring and execution of projects within budget and schedule constraints. This role will work closely with Program/Project Managers Project Engineers Project Control Manager and other stakeholders (internal and external) to develop and maintain accurate forecasts monitor project performance and support data-driven decision making across the project lifecycle. This role will involve collecting and analyzing project data identifying risks and opportunities and recommending corrective actions to improve project performance and mitigate risk.

What You Will Do: (Job Responsibilities)

Project Controls and Data Analytics

• Collect and analyze project data to support preparation and maintenance of projects cost reports forecasts variance analysis and project KPI dashboards under the direction of the Project Controls Manager and/or Program and Project Managers.

• Track actual costs commitments and progress against approved budget baselines. Includes reviewing cost summary reports in designated software (i.e. E Builder ACC) for substation projects variance analysis and offset negative variance analysis via budget transfers as directed by the PMs.

• Load budgets in designated software for new projects and allocate budget to cost items per the approved project budget estimate under the direction of the Project Controls Manager and Program/Project Manager.

• Assist with tracking project budget estimates commitments and expenditures.

• Support the Estimate at Completion (EAC) and cash flow forecast updates throughout the project lifecycle.

• Support change management process including the review of change orders in designated software and potential financial impacts on projects.

• Assist in the preparation of capital projects funding requests.

• Analyze project data to identify trends issues and areas for improvement.

• Gather and analyze information and prepare dashboards and reports.

• Collaborate with program/project manager engineering procurement and vendors to support execution certainty.

• Support project closeout activities including final cost reconciliation documentation and lessons learned.

We conform to all the laws statutes and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women minorities individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or national origin age disability status Genetic Information & Testing Family & Medical Leave protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint orally or in writing to the employer or the government or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.

The Know Your Rights Poster is included here:

Know Your Rights (English)

Know Your Rights (Spanish)

The pay transparency policy is available here:

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster-Formatted

QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.