Project Controller

This Project Cost Controller role is responsible for cost monitoring and controlling within defined standards and consistent practices. The position works closely with project teams on the compilation, assessment and documentation of project costs and associated cost monitoring and reporting required at various stages of the projects.  Must have advanced skills in communication, cross-cultural awareness, and leadership.

Long-term contract - contract to hire. 

ONSITE - Diablo Canyan - CA 

Your Day to Day:

Initiate and plan all cost controls aspects of a project, which includes, but is not limited to project baselines and risk registers.  Apply tools and techniques to plan work such that inefficiencies are reduced and overall project performance is optimized. Apply cost or risk analytics to confirm validity of plan.
Responsible for the cost monitoring, tracking and cost control work 
Supports forecast estimation and verifies the accuracy of the actual to date cost (material, labor, manufactured costs, suppliers’ invoices, timesheets, travel expenses.)
Aligns with scheduler to ensure costs and schedule are aligned, providing time phased cost forecasts.
Analyze internal costs to identify trends in cost forecasts. Support the project team by attending meetings and working collaboratively with others.
Presents all financial data in a transparent way, attends project and management review to present cost status, budget deviations and root causes
Promote teamwork and effective communication, which includes maintenance and dissemination of project metrics to ensure team, customer, and all stakeholders are kept informed of project status
Serve as project cost controls point of contact for internal and external customers in support of the successful project execution through completion. Integrate project’s objectives and actions through participation with other project groups in matters of common concern.
Who You Are:

Bachelor’s degree. Applicable disciplines are Project Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related technical discipline.
Minimum 5 years of project cost controls experience in the nuclear industry or in EPC projects
Some experience in other project controls areas such as scheduling, risk management, change control would be beneficial
Knowledge of project reporting, cost control and engineering controls, previous experience working with different business systems and tools (i.e. SAP, MSP and Excel)
Required Competencies:
Communication
Driving for Results
Planning and Organization
Strategic Thinking
Teamwork
Employee Development /Mentoring
Language : Proficiency in English

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It’s that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

Through the ever changing and rapidly evolving contract labor market we continue to employ experienced, highly motivated, and qualified employees with proven track records to meet our clients’ needs. We have expanded our scope of services outside of the nuclear industry to include international contracts in more than five countries. Our dedicated employees range in expertise from highly specialized technical niche positions to corporate function positions and we want YOU to be a part of our impressive talent network!

Additionally, WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay as well as benefits to qualifying positions. To learn more about us visit www.wectecstaffing.com

EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability