Project Controls Analyst

Overview

This role supports the financial and operational success of utility-scale solar and energy projects by maintaining accurate forecasts, tracking productivity, and ensuring strong cash flow performance.

The position is preferred to be based in the Scottsdale, AZ office, with openness to remote work. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project risk and opportunity logs to evaluate potential financial exposure
• Ensure positive project cash flow through diligent monthly billings
• Forecast project costs and performance accurately and in a timely manner
• Monitor and communicate the financial health of projects to management
• Assist with assessing and calculating change orders
• Produce schedule of values and assist with job set ups
• Maintain data quality to support future project estimates
• Assist in improving field productivity tracking processes
• Travel to project sites as needed

Requirements (Basic Qualifications)

• Hands-on experience visiting, collaborating, and working in a construction field setting
• Experience or education in project controls, project management, scheduling, or financial analysis within large scale construction or energy sectors
• Proficiency in Excel or Smartsheet’s
• Experience forecasting job costs
• Ability to analyze data and communicate insights clearly
• Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Vista by Viewpoint, or Oracle
• Experience with utility-scale solar or renewable energy projects
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar project performance methodologies
• Experience with project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar)
• Located in the Southwest United States
• Experience leading meetings

Compensation & Benefits

• Anticipated pay range: $110,000 - $140,000 per year
• Eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form

Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• AD&D, disability
• Retirement benefits
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance

Eligibility criteria and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Location

• Preferred: Scottsdale, AZ office
• Open to remote
• VISA sponsorship is not available for this position