Project Cost Controls Analyst (Solar Infrastructure)

Location: Remote within the U.S. (listed as Remote - CA); periodic travel to project sites required, up to 25%.

Salary: $77,866–$97,333 per year.

Company

hirify.global designs, builds, and maintains utility-scale solar, battery storage, and high-voltage substation infrastructure projects nationwide.

What you will do

• Build and maintain project-level cost forecasts in partnership with project managers and field operations.
• Lead monthly reporting, including cost performance summaries, variance analysis, and executive-ready presentations.
• Develop analytics models, scenario plans, and early-warning indicators to forecast project costs and manage risks.
• Analyze cost, schedule, and resource trends; conduct root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain cost tracking and reporting systems, resolve coding and cost discrepancies, and lead data quality audits.
• Support field improvements, lessons-learned reviews, and portfolio trend reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or a related analytical field.
• 1–3 years of experience in project controls, FP&A, or another data-driven role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; Power BI, Python, and/or SQL experience is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, data management, and business communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical data into clear recommendations for senior leadership and create professional presentation decks.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship; ability to travel as needed is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully remote work with periodic project-site travel.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, and disability insurance for eligible employees and families.
• 401(k) plan.
• Vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
• Equal-opportunity and inclusive workplace.