Orange County Transportation Authority · 12 hours ago
Project Controls Analyst, Principal/Project Controls Analyst, Senior
Orange, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$93K/yr - $129K/yr
5+ years expOrange County Transportation Authority is seeking a Principal/Project Controls Analyst to serve as a technical leader and subject matter expert for project controls on large transportation capital projects. The role involves managing project schedules, budgets, and reporting while mentoring team members and ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines.
TransportationLogisticsPublic Transportation
Responsibilities
Serve as the subject matter expert for project controls on major capital projects
Develop, review, and manage baseline schedules, cost estimates, project budgets, forecasts, change requests, and funding sources
Ensure accurate and timely data entry and monitoring in Primavera and other project controls systems
Review and analyze design and construction CPM schedules; provide recommendations to support milestone achievement
Perform schedule updates, critical path analyses, and delay/time impact analyses
Analyze project costs and funding alignment across project phases; review and process complex design and construction invoices
Develop and maintain procedures for cost estimating, cost control, and reporting
Prepare final project cost reports and support project close-out activities
Support compliance with applicable FTA and FHWA guidelines related to project controls and reporting
Develop and present project status reports and briefings to management and internal/external committees
Support annual Capital Programs Division budget development
Coordinate and communicate with project managers, contractors, consultants, and internal and external agency partners
Mentor and coach team members in project controls tools, software, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of seven years of experience in the engineering and/or construction industry (for Principal)
At least three years of senior-level project controls experience on multimillion-dollar capital projects (for Principal)
Advanced experience with project controls software such as Primavera (required)
Minimum of five years of experience in the engineering and/or construction industry (for Senior)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills (for Senior)
Ability to manage highly complex data, schedules, and budgets (for Senior)
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills (for Senior)
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams (for Senior)
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Professional growth opportunities
Company
Orange County Transportation Authority
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is Orange County’s primary transportation agency.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$45MKey Investors
California State Transportation Agency
2023-04-24Grant· $45M
Leadership Team
Darrell Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
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