Project Analyst

Overview Our Data Center Mission Critical Team is seeking a Project Analyst. This role will support key project management leaders in the dynamic energy sector. If you bring experience in engineering projects, analytics and cost controls, we'd love to hear from you. Our position offers flexibility with opportunities in: - Kennesaw, GA (Suburb of Atlanta) - Overland Park, KS - Cleveland, OH - Tyson's Corner, VA - Remote within the US We encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity and become part of our innovative and impactful team. Responsibilities Step into a key role where precision meets impact. As a Project Analyst, you'll help support project success by compiling accurate cost data and tracking financial health to support compliance with budgets and contracts. Working closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams, you'll support everything from project setup to key performance indicators (KPI) and sales tracking - playing a vital role in keeping complex project financials aligned with ENERCON and client expectations. This is your opportunity to turn data into direction and contribute meaningfully to high-performance project delivery. Typical duties include: ERP & Systems Management: Review and understand contract language, cost estimates, and proposals to initiate projects in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, including initial project setup, task setup, billing setup, billing rates, etc., in compliance with client and ENERCON policies and procedures; input project baseline budgets and resource allocations to authorized contract funding; prepare applicable reports, and reconcile financial data with other records on file, while identifying inconsistencies, deviations from policies, and errors to assist in performance of appropriate corrective actions Cost Tracking & Financial Analysis: Translate proposal cost estimates to set up project budgets. Monitor project status and financial health using KPIs, such as revenue and contribution margin, to aid the Project Manager in managing projects to meet schedule and budget. Reconcile actual charges to budgets to ensure revenue and financial posting accuracy. Run reports, analyze data, identify potential issues, and propose solutions to Project Managers. Prepare reports with critical deadlines, including client reports, internal trend reports, and project schedule compliance reports Project Planning & Resourcing: Assist with executing and finalizing project resource plans in the ERP; load projects using actual resources and escalate potential impacts to budget to Project Managers Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Enter and track sales opportunities in a CRM application to support accurate revenue forecasting by client and service type; validate sales financials by frequent communication with Project Managers Billing & Invoicing: Conduct bi-monthly prebill reviews to ensure accuracy in all labor and expense charges; identify and resolve discrepancies. Perform invoice reviews to ensure accurate billing prior to client submittal; escalate impacts and seek resolution with the Project Manager and Accounting Contracts & Documentation: Support processing of contracts/amendments/ purchase orders. Cross-reference contracts with purchase orders to ensure compliance with procedures and policies for vendors/subcontractors. Monitor project and purchase order dates and accruals. Examine a variety of reporting documents and summaries to verify accuracy and conformance with specific functional, corporate, contract, government, or client requirements Collaboration & Training: Foster and maintain working re