HITACHI RAIL is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Project Controller who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Pittsburgh, PA.
About Us:
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
Accountabilities:
Project level responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
In conjunction with Project Team, develop the Work Breakdown Structure and Budgets for the project
Work with Work Package Leaders (WPL) to develop accurate cost to complete estimates and percent complete evaluations
Track, monitor and report planned budgets/forecast vs. actual spend using project controlling tools (SAP, PCS and Primavera). Provide variance explanations and possible recovery plan actions
Work with Project Planner to review latest schedule and quarterly report the Earned Value
Monthly reporting of project results
Assist with the preparation, processing and tracking of contract Change Orders
Work with the project manager to assist with the preparation and tracking of potential claims for additional work
Track internal and external invoicing and reconciliation of cash receipts and retention.
Understand and report on the cash flow position of the project
Work with global controllers for intra-company projects
Track subcontractor invoicing, payments and reconciliations
Review and approve Purchase Order Requisitions in alignment with budget and track P.O.s in PCS
Prepare quarterly forecasts and annual budget and reporting of the key performance indicators for the project
Monitor the financial “health” of the project and raise the “red flag” when a negative impact or condition arises
Languages:
English Proficiency
Benefits:
Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Join us at www.hitachirail.com/careers
It is our commitment at Hitachi Rail to create a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Truck Transportation
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