About the role#
As a Project Controls Analyst, you serve as a financial advisor on active construction projects and act as the bridge between jobsite operations and corporate finance. You will lead financial reporting, risk monitoring, and compliance management for projects ranging from $20 million to over $1 billion. This role requires you to work directly on project sites, collaborating closely with project teams and trade partners.
What you'll do#
- Manage project accounting tasks including owner requisitions, subcontractor requisitions, accounts payable, and field payroll.
- Oversee project setup, closeout, contract review, lien waivers, and insurance administration.
- Support monthly financial forecasts, cost reports, and cash-flow monitoring.
- Lead contract administration, change orders, procurement, and schedule reporting.
- Coordinate work activity through project meetings and maintain relationships with owners, engineering, and design firms.
- Monitor key performance indicators and resolve internal audit findings.
- Drive safety culture on-site and support new work acquisition through proposals and presentations.
- Train and develop project team members while fostering an environment of inclusion.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of an undergraduate or master's degree in Construction Management, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration.
- Expected graduation in Winter 2026 or Spring 2027.
- A genuine interest in the construction industry.
- Experience with SAP, Textura, Coupa, and Google platforms is a plus.
- Ability to work on active construction sites, including navigating uneven terrain, stairs, and ladders, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Flexibility to work extended hours during critical project phases or deadlines.
Location & details#
- Location: Richmond, Virginia.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Winter 2027 or Spring 2027 start.
- Compensation: $65,000 to $75,000 base salary range.
- Requirements: Pre-employment and random drug screening.
About Clark Construction Group
Clark Construction Group operates as a building and infrastructure company in the United States. The firm manages projects across public and private sectors including corporate, cultural, education, and entertainment markets. It also handles infrastructure work such as power, transit, water, and roadways. The company maintains offices across the country and employs over 5,000 people.
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