Associate Project Control Engineer/Specialist

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Associate Project Controls Engineer/Specialist to join our team! In this role you will get to The Entry-Level Associate Project Control Engineer/Specialist will support project managers and cross-functional teams in monitoring project performance, managing budgets, cost forecasting, invoicing, and ensuring alignment across finance, accounting, billing, and procurement to achieve project objectives.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying potential delays and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Support the preparation and tracking of project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Assist with cost control, cost forecasting, and financial analysis to ensure projects remain within budget.
• Manage the subcontract accruals and invoice process, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
• Support the invoicing process, including preparing and reviewing invoices for accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with project managers, team members, finance, accounting, billing, and procurement teams to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
• Prepare and deliver project status reports, dashboards, and presentations for stakeholders.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in project controls, project management, or a related field (internships or co-op experience preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Advanced Excel skills, including experience with formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
• Knowledge and experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Exposure to construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

For over 80 years, Parsons Corporation, has shaped the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.

Salary Range: $26.25 - $45.96

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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