Project Controls Analyst

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Project Controls Analyst to join our team in Dubai United Arab this role you will be responsible for managing and analyzing the financial aspects of project contracts ensuring accurate cost control and supporting project teams with timely and precise reporting.

• Develop and maintain project cost control systems including budgeting forecasting and variance analysis
• Monitor project schedules costs and performance metrics to identify potential issues and recommend corrective actions
• Analyze financial data and prepare comprehensive reports for project stakeholders
• Review and audit contractor and consultant invoices for accuracy completeness and compliance with contract terms
• Collaborate with project managers and team members to ensure efficient project execution and financial performance
• Maintain detailed records of payments contract amendments and reimbursable expenses
• Assist in the development of project budgets and cost estimates
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project controls efficiency
• Participate in regular project status meetings and provide financial insights to support decision-making

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Accounting or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in project controls cost analysis or a similar role; 5 years of experience preferred
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools
• Knowledge of project management principles and familiarity with project scheduling software (e.g. Microsoft Project Primavera)
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and techniques
• Experience with accounts payable cost control and financial reporting in a project environment
• Demonstrated ability to review and audit invoices for proper coding and contractual conformity
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Experience working in the construction engineering or related industries is a plus
• Willingness to adapt to a dynamic work environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Additional Information :

About AECOM  

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work  

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract

Key Skills
Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Microsoft Access,PMBOK,Visio,Smartsheet,Project Management,Sharepoint,Microsoft Project,Project Management Lifecycle,Project Coordination,Contracts
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1