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Project Controls Analyst III

Waterloo, IA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage project controls and financial activities from setup through closeout, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial analysis for infrastructure projects.

Role type

Senior IC project controls analyst (financial management)

Builds

Project financial reports, forecasts, and management summaries for project and operational leadership

Domain

Infrastructure (Aviation, Transportation, Water) + Project Controls/Financial Management

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, earned value management, QA/QC of financial data, change management, risk analysis, contract terms review, purchase order tracking, accounts receivable processes

Preferred skills

8+ years in project controls/accounting, engineering/construction/infrastructure experience, proficiency in project financial systems and reporting platforms, strong Excel skills

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, project controls platforms, financial systems, scheduling platforms

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain project budgets, WBS, cost baselines, and controls systems; Monitor budgets, expenditures, commitments, revenue, and profitability; Develop monthly forecasts (EAC, labor, costs, revenue); Analyze cost, schedule, and performance data; Support earned value management and progress measurement; Perform QA/QC of financial information and documentation; Coordinate monthly project billing; Track purchase orders and subcontractor commitments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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