Project Controller II

Primoris Service Corporation - Phoenix, AZ

Full-time - Mid Level

Phoenix, AZ

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Project Controller II plays a crucial role in managing project controls functions within Primoris, focusing on project setup, progress reporting, cost control analysis, and project closeout. This position requires a fully proficient controls professional capable of executing complex duties with minimal guidance while also mentoring less experienced team members. The role is integral to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with company goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform and execute project controls functions.
• Complete understanding of project budget, schedule and key performance indicators.
• Understanding of self-perform construction, construction processes, cost coding, progress measurement and overall project health monitoring.
• Lead establishing project phase codes and budgets in company accounting system.
• Ensure project schedule aligns with project scope of work, execution plan/strategy and revenue goals.
• Monitor project performance against baseline plan.
• Identify when project schedule and budget performance is trending negatively and provide project execution teams with support in performance recovery.
• Monitor project cash position and drive timely accounts receivables and accounts payable.
• Participate in project risk assessment and mitigation.
• Perform, train and mentor all weekly, monthly, quarterly, and fiscal year-end deliverables.
• Facilitate monthly Work in Progress Reviews with Project Managers and company leaders.
• Review monthly project cost to complete forecasts and ensure forecast is aligned with project performance trends and accurately depicts project cost at completion.
• Monitor P&L status of all projects.
• Monitor and audit project job cost and profitability status.
• Internal audit of project accounting practices, including billing, AR follow-up, lien waivers, PO reconciliations, change orders, subcontract management, and contract requirements.
• Ensure project accounting teams achieve common goals, collaborate, develop and...

Requirements

• Fully proficient in project controls functions with little to no guidance.
• Ability to perform complex project controls duties.
• Experience in mentoring and developing less experienced employees.
• Strong understanding of project budget, schedule, and key performance indicators.
• Knowledge of self-perform construction and construction processes.