Project Controls Analyst (Oakland)

Project Controls Analyst

About the Position

We're seeking a Project Controls Analyst to support large, heavy-civil infrastructure programsincluding highways, roads, bridges, transit (including rail and bus), and airport projects delivered through both traditional and alternative methods. This role focuses on cost control and financial oversight for projects funded by government agencies such as the USDOT, FAA, FTA, and state DOTs. Ideally, you'll bring deep expertise in cost management, risk analysis, and reporting for complex, multi-phase projects.

This is a full-time, long-term, hybrid (2 days / week on-site) position location in Oakland, CA.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Develop and manage detailed project budgets and cost forecasts for government-funded infrastructure projects.
• Monitor actual costs vs. budget and analyze variances across multiple funding sources.
• Implement cost control procedures in compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Prepare cost reports and documentation required by agencies such as the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and State DOTs.
• Collaborate with scheduling, procurement, and engineering teams to align cost data with project milestones.
• Support earned value management (EVM) and integrate cost and schedule performance metrics.
• Identify cost-related risks and support mitigation planning.
• Evaluate cost impacts of change orders and scope modifications.
• Interface with government clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure transparency and accountability.
• Participate in audits, reviews, and funding agency meetings.

Attributes

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

$500M), complex, heavy-civil highways, roads, bridges, transit (including rail and bus), and / or airport projects.

Compensation Details

The salary range listed for this role is $90k-$120k / year ($44-$58 / hour). The final salary offered will be based on multiple factors and thoughtfully aligned with each candidate's level of experience, breadth of skills, total education achieved, certifications / licenses that have been obtained, geographic location, etc.

Just LOOK at the Benefits We Offer!

Specific plan details and coverage for each benefit noted above will be provided upon offer.