Project Cost Analyst Sr (Multiple Opportunities) - Nuclear Dev - Columbus, OH/Dallas, TX

Indiana Michigan Power (AEP)2 Locations

Credentials that matter

Skills and tools

  • NRC Regulations

Required qualifications

  • Qualified experience includes utility specific operations knowledge/experience with a good working knowledge of work processes and procedures. should be in design, operations, planning, project management, cost tracking analysis, forecasting, project budgets, working with accounting principles, and/or construction or maintenance of systems and/or equipment.
  • License/Certifications: A professional or trade certification such as a CCMP, CETa, IQCP, PMP, RMP, etc. is not required at this level.
  • A certification is required to progress to the Principle (grade 008) level of this job family if you have a high school diploma/GED or non-qualified higher education degree.
  • Otherwise, a certification is preferred at the Principle level.
  • OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 1.
  • Demonstrate ability to manage time effectively and efficiently and demonstrate organizational and planning skills, as well an aptitude for accuracy, attention to detail and ability to achieve goals. 2.
  • Demonstrates an advanced level of technical knowledge related to writing and verbal communication. 3.
  • Proficient in use of computer and MS Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point. 4.

About this role

This role will be responsible for coordinating project cost analysis and controls for team activities supporting the Project Managers (PMs), or other staff, including overseeing the cost reporting for multiple projects and monitoring project budgets to assure accurate depiction of project cost on large and complex projects under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • include input of budgets within the AEP corporate systems, providing ongoing forecast updates and variance analysis at the program and project levels, input and tracking of key performance indicators, and working collaboratively with project teams to implement project management best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provides communication and develops partnerships with internal and external customers.
  • As a senior member of the team, expectations include developing/conducting training, leading continuous process improvement efforts and developing tools and processes utilized within the work group.
  • Depending on the assigned business unit, this position might also be responsible for creation of work orders and having direct interface in coordinating with external contractors and vendors to integrate these parties into the overall project budget and schedule.
  • Coordinate project meetings and work with project team members on project activities.
  • Support the PM in the preparation and updating of project documentation and planning.
  • Prepare forecasts of project spending and cash flows, budget variance monitoring, cost tracking/analysis.
  • Depending on business unit needs, provide analysis and verification for Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) activities and assist with providing input to annual budget, capital forecasts, five-year plan and improvement requisitions.
  • Perform estimate vs. actuals analysis.
  • Collaborate with Project Management (PM), and other vested parties to perform variance reporting and/or establish original baseline budgets that are time-phased with dates from the system schedule.

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