Project Control Analyst

 

Reports To:

Head of Project Execution

Location

Irvine, CA

Employment Type

Full-Time, Exempt,
On-Site

Industry

Renewable Energy

 

Apply now

Company overview

TransGrid Energy is a newly established renewable energy company focused on investing, developing, owning and operating utility-scale battery energy storage systems and PV projects. TransGrid has a robust pipeline of projects in the near term, and it will expand its energy asset portfolio across the United States.

As an affiliate company of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 company driven by a firm commitment to advancing the clean energy future, TransGrid Energy is strived to shape the renewable energy landscape by providing a sustainable and reliable power solutions tailored to meet the energy needs of today and tomorrow.

 

POSITION OVERVIEW

TransGrid Energy is seeking an ambitious and passionate Project Control Analyst who will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of scheduling and cost management, and the ability to work collaboratively across various departments. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple tasks and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.  The Project Control Analyst will work closely across the TransGrid Energy team and other stakeholders to ensure projects are completed from late-stage development through financial close and ultimately commercial operation; ensuring safe, quality, timely and on-budget execution by TransGrid Energy and third-party partners.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules and timelines using project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, Smartsheet).
  • Perform cost analysis and manage budgets to ensure projects are completed within financial targets.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other team members to gather all necessary data for schedule development and cost management.
  • Arrange, organize, and lead regularly scheduled project meetings to report, coordinate, and assign project activities, review and update project schedule, problem solve, and manage project risks.
  • Identify potential schedule and budget variances and recommend corrective actions.
  • Generate and present regular reports on project status, including schedule updates, cost performance, and risk assessments to management and stakeholders.
  • Support the project team in planning and decision-making processes by providing accurate and timely financial and scheduling information.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards in project scheduling and cost management.
  • Assist in the development and improvement of project controls systems and methodologies.
  • Develop, build, and maintain a positive and productive relationship with internal stakeholders and external partners.
  • Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Finance, Environmental Science or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in project controls, scheduling, or cost management.
  • Experience in the development and construction of utility scale renewable energy projects is a plus.
  • Familiarity with project management, process development/management and project management technology implementations.
  • Strong understanding of project management principles, including schedule development, budgeting, and financial forecasting.
  • Experience managing project schedules and project budgets, as well as understanding of key project value levers (commercial, financial, etc.).
  • Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and MS Office Suite.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to successfully communicate in all situations with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects/work streams, set priorities, and exercise independent judgment.

TransGrid Energy is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.