Project Control Specialist

Job Description

Primavera - Huge Plus

Skills / Experience:

The Project Control Specialist is responsible for providing cost analysis and business controls for Distribution programs and projects. This includes, but is not limited, establishing five year business plan, developing annual resource strategy, managing program variance analysis and monitoring monthly cash flow, forecasting & risk analysis.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Provide Project Contract Management with Monthly Budget variance analysis of forecast to actual by Super Project, with insights and action plan of how to stay on track with budget and work plan, including a TO GO analysis of projected spend. Highlight risk areas with remediation plans.

2. Support five-year business plan, including updates to corporate budgeting system with projected spend and supporting factors to build out budget and monthly cash flow of projected work plan.

3. Responsible for preparing documentation in support of the governance process for internal meetings.

4. Responsible for verification of invoices, including the review of supporting documentation against associated contracts, the application of proper accounting and the completion of any required accruals in accordance with PPL guidelines.

5. Facilitation of the close out process for work completed, confirming tasks are set to finish in A/S and documents scanned from contracting, then updating the route list to begin the close out process for the work order.

Job Requirements:

-Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance

-5+ years’ experience with a focus on analytical skills for utility or service-oriented organization

-Strong skillset in forecasting, cost control and scheduling

-Familiarity with Primavera a plus