Projects Controls Analyst II
Listed on 2026-05-08
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Engineering
Overview
Seeking an experienced Project Controls Analyst II to support civil and gas-related construction projects. This role is ideal for a data-driven PCA who is comfortable working across multiple functional areas, building forecasting tools, and using Excel and SAP to drive project insights. The PCA II will support project forecasting, cost controls, and reporting, while also contributing to process improvement and knowledge sharing across the PCA team.
Onsite in San Ramon - 1x/month!
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- Support project controls for civil and construction work, with a strong focus on forecasting and cost management
- Develop, maintain, and enhance in-house Excel-based PCA dashboards for forecasting and reporting
- Analyze project data to identify trends, risks, and variances
- Partner with project managers, engineers, and other functional teams to support project execution
- Perform forecasting activities using Excel-based tools
- Leverage SAP for cost tracking, reporting, and financial analysis
- Participate in site visits to better understand field conditions and project impacts
- Support and participate in monthly in-person meetings in San Ramon
- Provide informal training or knowledge sharing, including mini-trainings for other PCAs
- Ask questions, challenge assumptions, and continuously look for ways to improve data quality and reporting
- Experience as a Project Controls Analyst (PCA I or PCA II) supporting construction or utility projects
- Strong Excel skills at an intermediate to expert level, including building and managing dashboards
- Comfortable working with large datasets and “playing with data” to uncover insights
- SAP experience required
- Strong forecasting experience
- Willingness to perform site visits as needed
- Curious mindset with the ability to ask thoughtful questions
- Comfortable working in a complex organization with multiple functional areas;
Gas experience strongly preferred - Prior experience at PG&E or a similar large utility or organization with many functional groups
- Civil construction background is a plus
- Experience supporting utility gas projects
- Experience mentoring or informally training other PCAs
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