Project Controls Specialist # 26-19016

US Tech Solutions, Inc.
  • Newark, NJ
  • $50–$53.11 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Duration: 9 Months Contract with possible extension
 
Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop, maintain, and report on program budgets, forecasts, and performance dashboards.
  • Track actuals vs. forecast, analyze variances, and identify corrective actions.
  • Prepare monthly spend plans, accruals, and cost summaries for client reporting.
  • Support KPI tracking, performance metrics, and executive dashboards.
  • Coordinate with program team, PMO, and engineering teams to validate program expenditures.
  • Maintain controls documentation and ensures consistency across all program workstreams.
  • Identify and implement process improvements that strengthen cost control and forecasting discipline.
  • Support audit and regulatory readiness by maintaining clear documentation of cost and workflow processes.
 
Required Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in project controls, cost engineering, or financial analysis, ideally within utilities, energy efficiency, or infrastructure programs.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or Smartsheet.
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, accruals, and cost reporting practices.
  • Proven ability to work independently and lead program reporting efforts.
  • Familiarity with SAP.
  • Clear communicator with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and process-driven professional who thrives in fast-paced environments.
 
Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
 
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com
 
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
AI Statement: By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring. 

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Numbers & Facts

LocationNewark, NJ
Salary$50–$53.11 Per Hour
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