Energy Northwest
Energy
ProjectControls&AssuranceAnalyst
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“Project Controls & Assurance Analyst at Energy Northwest. Skills: Project Controls oversight, Earned Value Management (EVM) principles, project cost schedule development, variance analysis, forecasting, trend analysis, corrective actions, project assurance, risk management. Provide business consulting services to designated project groups for a broad range of both Capital and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) projects. Promote sound business decisions and best practices in the areas of planning, sch”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure sound business and financial controls are instituted; Ensure that budget, cost, and schedule practices conform with generally accepted accounting principles, industry standards, and contractual requirements; Recover cost and schedule deviations back to the established baseline schedule
Industry & Context.
analyzing variances; forecasting; trends; recommendations for corrective actions; risk management
Participation on the Emergency Response Organization (ERO) when designated, support the biennial refueling outage
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a Project Management, business or finance related field, Project scheduling experience, 3 years of industrial level experience working in project scheduling, AA degree and 7 years of industrial level experience working in a project scheduling, budgeting, or risk related position, High school diploma or GED and 8 years of industrial level experience working in a project scheduling, budgeting, or risk related position
Nice to Have
preferably within a large company or profit center
What You'll Do.
Provide business consulting services to designated project groups for a broad range of both Capital and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) projects
Promote sound business decisions and best practices in the areas of planning
schedule/cost control
and effective risk management
Monitor customer business processes and project performance to ensure sound business and financial controls are instituted
and schedule practices conform with generally accepted accounting principles
and contractual requirements
Provide Project Controls oversight of assigned Capital and O&M projects and adhere to Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
Develop project cost schedule using project cost estimates and project manager input using available tools and processes
Monitor project performance against the baseline schedule by analyzing variances
Provide monthly analysis and financial summaries to supported managers and Corporate Finance
Develop recommendations for corrective actions to project managers to recover cost and schedule deviations back to the established baseline schedule
Recommend changes to the Long-Range Plan based on current project performance and lessons learned through project controls
Perform alignment between project schedule
estimate and risk register
Project assurance - understanding of project processes
identifying and managing risks
and the ability to conduct objective reviews
Understand and process approved project baseline changes following the change management process
Process monthly journal entries into the financial system
Review journal entries for accuracy prior to posting in the financial system
Review baseline changes to ensure adherence to Project Controls procedures and practices
Maintain Project Controls P6 schedule layouts
Perform any special assignments
Participation on the Emergency Response Organization (ERO) when designated
Support the biennial refueling outage
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Regular and proactive collaboration within the department and external customers; Provide technical direction and support to project managers through regular touch base meetings
Communication Scope
Provide monthly analysis and financial summaries to supported managers and Corporate Finance
Process & Methodology
planning, scheduling, budgeting, financial analysis, schedule/cost control, risk management, Earned Value Management (EVM) principles, project cost schedule development, variance analysis, forecasting, trend analysis, corrective actions, Long-Range Plan recommendations, alignment between project schedule, estimate and risk register, project assurance, change management process
Full Job Description
**This position is posted at _multiple levels_. Please see the job description below for more information.** **GENERAL SUMMARY** Serve as a trusted advisor by providing business consulting services to designated project groups for a broad range of both Capital and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) projects. Promote sound business decisions and best practices in the areas of planning, scheduling, budgeting, financial analysis, schedule/cost control, and effective risk management is support of Energy Northwest business requirements. Monitor customer business processes and project performance to ensure sound business and financial controls are instituted. Ensure that budget, cost, and schedule practices conform with generally accepted accounting principles, industry standards, and contractual requirements. **PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES** Responsible for leading with minimal supervision the development, coordination, tracking and execution, to include: * Provide Project Controls oversight of assigned Capital and O&M projects and adhere to Earned Value Management (EVM) principles. * Regular and proactive collaboration within the department and external customers * Provide technical direction and support to project managers through regular touch base meetings. * Develop project cost schedule using project cost estimates and project manager input using available tools and processes. * Monitor project performance against the baseline schedule by analyzing variances, forecasting, and trends. * Provide monthly analysis and financial summaries to supported managers and Corporate Finance. * Develop recommendations for corrective actions to project managers to recover cost and schedule deviations back to the established baseline schedule. * Recommend changes to the Long-Range Plan based on current project performance and lessons learned through project controls. * Perform alignment between project schedule, estimate and risk register * Project assurance - understanding of project pro
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