Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ampirical is shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. They are seeking a Senior Project Controls Finance professional to support high-impact engineering projects, providing financial oversight, strategic guidance, and project controls expertise across a diverse portfolio of power engineering projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead financial planning and analysis across multiple engineering projects, including budgets, forecasts, and earned value reporting
- Develop and manage engineering budgets, work breakdown structures, portfolio forecasts, and cash flow models
- Review project cost and schedule performance, identify deviations, and recommend corrective actions
- Maintain accurate project data in the ERP system and build advanced dashboards and reports in Power BI
- Evaluate and document subcontractor claims, change requests, disputes, and cost modifications while mitigating financial and contractual risk
- Translate awarded bids into detailed project budgets, ensuring alignment between scope, assumptions, and cost structure
- Apply statistical, trend, and variance analysis to improve forecasting accuracy and decision-making
- Mentor team members on project financial management, reporting best practices, and analytical tools
- Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve schedule, scope, budget, and performance challenges
- Monitor client satisfaction and identify opportunities to enhance service delivery
- Lead peer review processes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to quality standards
- Support continuous improvement of project control systems, tools, and procedural frameworks
Skills
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university and a minimum of 10 years of experience in projects controls (preferably in the utility engineering industry)
- Associates Degree from an accredited college/university and minimum of 12 years of experience in projects controls (preferably in the utility engineering industry)
- High School / GED and a minimum of 12 years of experience in projects controls (preferably in the utility engineering industry)
- Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel; strong skills in Word, PowerPoint, and ERP systems
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to interpret complex data
- A proactive, inquisitive, highly organized professional who thrives in both independent and collaborative environments
- Familiarity with P6 scheduling software is a plus
- Experience in the utility engineering industry
Benefits
- Annual Bonus opportunity equivalent to 10-20% of salary
- Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
- PTO: 120+ hours of PTO + 10 paid holidays
- Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off & Hybrid
- Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
- Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance
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