Project Controls Analyst III

Williams & Williams

. Provide project controls support to engineering and construction project managers .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project controls, including cost analysis, financial forecasting, and schedule management throughout the project life cycle. Proficient in mentoring and training others while ensuring safety and effective communication with stakeholders.

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Project Controls SupportCost AnalysisFinancial ForecastingPrimavera SoftwareAACE Certification

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Hard Skills

Project Life CycleCost ManagementSchedule ManagementRisk AnalysisAd Hoc Reporting

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMentoringCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeOracle Projects

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)PMI-SP CertificationAACE Certification

Industry Keywords

EngineeringConstructionProject ManagementCapital ManagementProject Change Request

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OraclePMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide project controls support to engineering and construction project managers
Track project performance according to project controls and capital management standards
Create, monitor and maintain cost analyses, financial forecasts and schedules for major and mega expansions and projects
Perform analyses to improve understanding of project status throughout the project life cycle
Prepare and communicate project-related reports to business partners and leaders
Support the Project Change Request process and Project Risk Analysis, including schedule and cost
Perform ad hoc analyses and reporting
Provide leader updates in place of the project manager when needed
Mentor and train others
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma/GED with equivalent experience OR bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction or business
Minimum six (6) years’ project, project controls, engineering or related experience
Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications
Proficiency of Project Life Cycle
Expertise with project-related software systems, such as Primavera and Oracle Projects
Ability to train others
Excellent organizational/interpersonal skills
Safety as the utmost priority
Proven ability to transfer knowledge and/or mentor more junior project controls analysts
If specialized in one area (cost, schedule or risk), advanced knowledge of the remaining project controls disciplines
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Science/Management, Business or equivalent level of education and experience; 8–15 years of Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Construction or related experience
Preferred: AACE Certification and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Preferred: PMP Certification, PMI-SP Certification or AACE Certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent)
Fertility and adoption support
Advanced AI tools and resources
Career growth opportunities and promotion from within
Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
HSA and FSA options
Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
Employee stock purchase plan
Domestic partner benefits
Employee resource groups
Wellness support
Paid volunteer time
Company matching for causes