Capital Project Cost Analyst

2 days ago


The Woodlands, United States Entergy Full time
Job Title: Capital Project Cost Analyst

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, Inc.-ESI (OLD)

  • This position will be filled as an Analyst III or Sr. based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate**
  • This is a hybrid position based in The Woodlands, TX requiring three days a week of in office work***

Job Summary/Purpose

The Capital Projects Analyst performs cost analysis, budgets and forecasts related to New Generation projects in all stages of development or execution. Creates and maintains financial and business models. Compiles performance information related to monthly project cost for inclusion in reports. Provides analytical expertise to support project and portfolio management.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Builds and maintains cost models and performs scenario analysis for assigned projects.
  • Prepares cash flow estimates in support of monthly present estimate (PE) process.
  • Analyzes cost and schedule impacts of project scope changes and trends. Prepares and delivers presentations of numerical analysis.
  • Interfaces with internal and external project team (s) as necessary for cost control monitoring, analysis, and reporting. Provides day-to-day detailed monitoring and analysis of project budgets and actuals. Updates and maintains project budgets and cost information. Provides accurate financial, cost reporting, trending analysis and recommends corrective actions.
  • Provides Cost Management support through identification of gaps and opportunities. Recommends development or modification of cost engineering data standards.
  • Tracks & trends monthly spend to develop a view on earned value and provide predictability when assessing the project forecast.
  • Actively performs Forensics Analysis on all aspects of project spend and forecast to assure budget adherence.
  • Utilizes COGNOS, POWER BI, Maximo, and Power Plan to perform analyses, interpret the output and develop presentations from the data set (where applicable).
  • Demonstrates very good documentation, technical writing, and organization skills to effectively control documents availability and readiness for ROD requirements, prudency review, deposition hearings, filing for PSC, Change Order Process and or other legal requirements. Displays a solid understanding of Document Mgmt. Skill.
  • Demonstrate commitment to safety through active participation in safety meetings, safety inspections and field observations where applicable

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Education Required for the Position

  • B.S. in Finance, Accounting, Project Management, Construction Management or applicable course of study or equivalent work experience.
  • Desired: MBA or other advanced degree.

Minimum Experience Required Of The Position.

  • Analyst III: 4+ years of mega-project experience.
  • Analyst, Sr.: At least 6+ years of mega-project experience

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required Of The Position.

  • Capital Project development and execution cost analysis experience with an owner or contractor.
  • Understanding of commercial agreements and contracting strategies
  • Analytical skill set with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Proficiency in Cognos, Power BI, Maximo and Power Plan
  • Understanding of project schedule impact on cost forecasting and integration of schedule in cost

Desired

  • Knowledge of Entergy financial and accounting systems and processes
  • Working knowledge of the regulatory agencies for which the projects will be governed. These include NERC/MISO/FERC/Public Service Commission/City Council, etc. where applicable.
  • Understanding of cost, schedule, and risk alignment

Any Certificates, Licenses, Etc. Required Of The Position.

Desired – AACEI Certified Cost Technician, AACEI Certified Cost Professional

Primary Location: Texas-The Woodlands Texas : The Woodlands

Job Function: Professional

FLSA Status: Professional

Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered

Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT

Number of Openings: 1

Req ID: 117133

Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEI page, or see statements below.

EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.

Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement: The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). Equal Opportunity and Pay Transparency .

Pay Transparency Notice

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov)

The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.

Working Conditions

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.


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