Project Cost Analyst / Project Cost Analyst Sr

Location: On-site in Shreveport, Louisiana or Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Some overnight travel, overtime, call-out overtime, and shift work may be required depending on the business unit.

Salary: Project Cost Analyst — $80,763–$86,976 annually; Project Cost Analyst Sr — $98,993–$124,940 annually.

Company

hirify.global delivers safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions to its customers and communities.

What you will do

• Coordinate project meetings, activities, documentation, planning, and project breakdown structures.
• Prepare spending and cash-flow forecasts, monitor budget variances, track costs, and perform estimate-versus-actuals analysis.
• Establish time-phased baseline budgets and provide variance reporting at project and program levels.
• Create and manage work orders from initiation through in-servicing and closure, keeping project system records current.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, project teams, and other stakeholders on budgets, schedules, contracting, and project performance.
• Develop KPIs, support project governance standards, train less experienced analysts, and recommend process improvements.

Requirements

• Relevant education and qualified experience in accounting, business, construction management, engineering, technology, project management, or a related field.
• Experience with utility operations, project management, cost tracking and analysis, forecasting, project budgets, accounting principles, and construction or maintenance environments.
• Experience with corporate accounting and project cost management systems, earned value management, and scheduling systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational, planning, communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to safely perform light physical duties at AEP locations and various work sites; nuclear assignments may involve hazardous areas and radiation exposure within NRC limits.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Work in a customer-focused energy organization committed to continuous improvement and community stewardship.
• Collaborative environment involving project teams, contractors, vendors, customers, and management.
• Physical demand level is sedentary work, with occasional lifting of up to 10 pounds.