Job Description

Our People & Places Solutions business \xe2\x80\x93 reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do \xe2\x80\x93 the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology \xe2\x80\x93 we\'re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed \xe2\x80\x93 today and into tomorrow.
Your Impact:

When you join our Project Controls team, we\xe2\x80\x99ll look to your expertise to provide timely as well as accurate input of data, thorough and accurate review/analysis of defined cost and schedule elements, while producing timely and accurate documentation.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll support a large portfolio of projects while helping develop, monitor, track, analyze, forecast, and report on project budgets, estimates to complete, commitments, expenditures, project progress and productivity, work plans and schedules, projects cost at completion, WBS cost coding, subcontracts, and change management. As a partner to our Project Managers, you\xe2\x80\x99ll provide monthly/quarterly forecasts on projects.

Utilizing your industry knowledge and foresight, you\xe2\x80\x99ll help in the development of the schedule for mainly engineering activities, but may also need to incorporate other activities associated with procurement, construction, etc.

Your keen review of expenditure details, identifying incorrect charges, and commencement of the charge correction process will ensure our financials are accurate. We\xe2\x80\x99ll also have you review, process, and track sub consultant invoices on various projects

You\xe2\x80\x99ll perform risk analysis on cost and schedule and recommend usage of contingency. Also, you\xe2\x80\x99ll provide support for project pricing. Come help us coordinate activities and services with corporate support groups including human resources, accounting, legal, contracts management, procurement and safety. And you\xe2\x80\x99ll assure change management systems and processes are implemented and followed.

Showcase your business acumen by identifying for us potential project problems early, report issues and problems to operations leadership, and work with project teams to address and implement recovery plans.

To ensure all financials are in order, we\xe2\x80\x99ll have you prepare spreadsheets and a wide variety of routine cost analyses, cash flow, and other cost related evaluations. Also, you will be responsible to set-up, monitor, and report earned value progress measurement systems for projects, including analysis based on input from project leads. We\xe2\x80\x99ll look to you to produce various planning and scheduling reports and analysis.

Your expertise will be spread throughout the organization when you help provide technical and administrative reports, assembly of monthly report packages as well as when you audit and track account receivables. Here\xe2\x80\x99s What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Need:

• Experience in project controls or related industry expertise.
• Proficient computer skills using MS Office tools. Proficient Excel skills are a must.
• Good verbal and written communications skills and a desire to work with details.
• Monitor, analyze, and forecast cost elements on the project, including changes.
• Input or update budget information, expenditure information and forecasts into the cost reporting system(s).
• Earned value analysis based on input from project leads.
• Prepare spreadsheets and a wide variety of routine cost analysis, cash flow, and other cost related evaluations.

Ideally, you\xe2\x80\x99ll also have:

• BS or BA in Cost Management, Engineering, Project Management, Business, Accounting or Finance

LI-Hybrid

At Jacobs, we\xe2\x80\x99re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world\xe2\x80\x99s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 55,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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