Project Controls Specialist IV (Cost Analyst) - Construction
OWAIS CONSTRUCTION GROUPLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted September 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Owais Construction Group specializes in end‑to‑end construction management, offering project and program management, staff augmentation, quality control, inspection, safety, and vertical and horizontal construction services. Leveraging a multidisciplinary team of construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection experts, the firm coordinates every phase of development to streamline processes, mitigate risks, and ensure high‑quality outcomes. With a focus on meticulous communication and detailed oversight, Owais delivers projects—whether small renovations or large‑scale developments—on time and within budget while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. Their distinctive advantage lies in integrating comprehensive construction services with proactive risk management, enabling clients to rely on a single partner for all project needs.
Job Description
The Project Controls Specialist (Cost Analyst) will oversee the integrity and accuracy of project budgets and forecasts, actively participate in EAC meetings, contribute to risk assessments, and analyze cost variance reports. They will be responsible for budget allocation, ensure compliance with financial goals, and support project management teams with accurate financial reporting.
Requirements
- 7 - 10 years minimum recent professional experience in project controls, particularly on a capital construction program.
- BS/BA Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, and/or related degree.
- Strong analytical capabilities, with the ability to organize and interpret complex financial data.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel functions.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
- Advanced problem-solving skills and a strategic approach to financial management.
- Ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
