Project Analyst, Cost, Transmission

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain and report on budgets, contracts, and other financial issues for Eversource transmission projects.
• Perform cost forecasting, monitoring, and control activities including preparation of cost performance and productivity reports, analysis of supporting data, variance reporting and special studies.
• Evaluate and report the cost impact of scope changes and/or productivity changes and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist Project Managers with evaluations and refinement of project cost, cash flows, and budgets throughout the project’s life cycle by assessing and communicating status, variances, trends and completions.
• Utilize information such as bids, project scope changes, invoices, internal labor/contractors, material and equipment to perform monthly project forecasting.
• Provide detailed project and program management cost analysis reports to Project Managers, Engineering and Plant Accounting.
• Reconcile project cost to establish accurate historical project data for future use.
• Handle the preparation of un-vouchered liabilities to ensure that all financial impacts are properly reflected on the company’s financial statements.

• Baccalaureate degree in business, accounting, or related area or equivalent experience is required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of cost experience is required.
• Possess strong analytical skills for evaluation of estimates, budgets, cash flows, plans, and schedules to effectively control cost.
• Sound knowledge of cost and schedule specification requirements, contract administration techniques, types of contracts, and contract applicability.
• Ability to efficiently interface with, communicate and coordinate activities with Eversource management, project management, and support personnel.
• Ability to prepare clear and concise reports using written, oral, or graphical means.