Senior Analyst, Project Cost, Transmission

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain and report on budgets, contracts, and other financial issues for Eversource Transmission projects.
• Obtain, provide, and implement information and recommendations to meet project goals and positively influence project direction.
• Perform cost forecasting, monitoring and control activities including the preparation of cost performance and productivity reports, analysis of supporting data, variance reporting and special studies.
• Work with project estimates and cash flow/budgets to monitor and communicate status and completion costs for projects and individual contractors.
• Evaluate and report the cost impact of scope changes and/or productivity changes and recommend corrective actions.
• Understand and apply project management theories and methodologies and utilize a variety of related project control tools.

• Baccalaureate degree or the equivalent is required.
• Degree in finance strongly preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in cost is required.
• Competency in Eversource's accounting methods and budgeting process and systems including UVLs and Microsoft software, especially Excel, is desirable.
• 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, contracts 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.
• Familiarity with the 'Project Management Institute's Body of Knowledge' is highly desirable.