Posted Oct 7, 2026

Senior Planning Analyst, Project Controls, Project & Development Services

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This is a Fully Remote Job About Our Client: The organization operates in project and development services, focusing on managing complex projects that involve cost and schedule control. It addresses the need for effective oversight and management of capital projects spanning design, construction, and testing phases, particularly in industries such as construction, life sciences, data centers, and industrial or related technical fields. The company navigates challenges within complex, matrixed environments by providing expertise in project controls, facilitating accurate forecasting, risk assessments, and scenario analyses. About the Opportunity: The SENIOR PLANNING ANALYST, PROJECT CONTROLS, PROJECT & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES is responsible for leading cost and schedule management activities on complex projects. This role serves as the primary technical contributor and supports client communications while mentoring junior staff. The position plays a crucial role in ensuring projects remain on budget and schedule through accurate forecasting, variance analysis, and risk management, directly impacting project success and client satisfaction. Responsibilities: Independently lead project-level cost or schedule management Prepare forecasts, variance analysis, and risk assessments Support earned value, change management, and scenario analysis Participate as a key contributor in client meetings Review work products prepared by junior staff Support development of project controls plans and procedures Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field Five or more years of experience in cost or schedule management on capital projects including design, construction, and testing phases Experience working within complex, matrixed teams Proficiency in cost and schedule management software Experience in one or more of the following industries: construction, life sciences, data centers, industrial, or related technical fields Strong oral and written communication skills Pay Range and Compensation Package: $119,000.00 - $140,000.00 Benefits & Perks: Health insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance Retirement savings plans Life and disability insurance programs Paid and unpaid time away from work Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin. Note: TalentHop is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.