Project Controls Analyst

Metasys Technologies

Des Moines, IA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$75–$80 Per Hour

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Budget Management, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Cash Flow Projection, Communication Skills, Construction, Corporate Policies, Cost Allocation, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Cost Engineering, Cross-Functional, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primavera, Problem Solving Skills, Project Close-Out, Project Control, Project Estimates, Project Evaluation, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Information System (PMIS), Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Reports, Regulatory Requirements, Reporting Skills, Schedule Development, Status Reports, Systems Maintenance, Tax Accounting, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Variance Analysis, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Des Moines, IA

POSTED

2 days ago

Candidates who receive an offer will be required to successfully complete a background check and drug test as a condition of employment.

Project Controls Analyst
Des Moines, IA (onsite)
12+ Months Contract

Summary
The Project Controls Analyst is responsible for supporting project planning, scheduling, and cost control activities by maintaining project data, developing and managing project schedules, and producing financial and operational reports. This role ensures project information is accurate, supports regulatory and audit requirements, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to maintain project controls throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules and integrate them into master project schedules.
Prepare project reports, including schedule summaries, performance metrics, cash flow analyses, and status updates.
Maintain project data systems by assigning budgets, project managers, and related project information.
Coordinate with project managers to ensure project data is accurate, complete, and up to date.
Provide training and support to project data system users.
Maintain financial and document controls to ensure accurate project cost allocation.
Support Finance, Tax, Asset Accounting, and other stakeholder groups through effective project controls.
Create and maintain project information within the ERP system.
Load project estimates and support project closeout activities.
Generate project audit reports, closeout documentation, data requests, and ad hoc reports.
Participate in system enhancement initiatives, testing, documentation, and monthly project data system meetings.
Produce project status reports and verify project data throughout development and construction.
Prepare operating reports to track maintenance and operating costs for completed projects.
Facilitate project review meetings and update schedules and project data as needed.
Support regulatory reporting, variance analysis, internal audits, external audits, and project cost analysis.
Ensure compliance with applicable company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Experience in project controls, project scheduling, project planning, or project cost management.
Strong experience using Primavera for project scheduling and controls.
Experience working with ERP systems and project management information systems.
Knowledge of project scheduling, budgeting, cost tracking, and financial reporting.
Experience preparing project status reports, audit documentation, and variance analyses.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.

About the Company

Metasys Technologies

With over 15 years of experience, Metasys Technologies (MTI) provides consultants with rewarding career opportunities in a multitude of organizations.

Rated by The Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of the best places to work, MTI provides our consultants with opportunities for growth and recognition. MTI has a nationwide network of clients including Fortune 50 companies and numerous medium to small sized businesses.

We offer opportunities in I.T. Professional Services, Finance & Accounting, and Business Professional Services.

Our tools and consultant care program help you with the interview process and provide you with continuous guidance and insight.

If you are a candidate looking for career growth or change, we can help you find a career that matches your aspirations.

COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Computer/IT Services

FOUNDED

2000

WEBSITE

http://metasysinc.com/