About the role#
As a Project Controls Analyst, you serve as a financial advisor on active construction projects. You act as the bridge between jobsite operations and corporate finance. You will lead financial reporting, risk monitoring, and compliance management across a portfolio ranging from $20 million to over $1 billion in contract value. This is a full-time, on-site role based in McLean, Virginia.
What you'll do#
- Compile owner requisitions and resolve internal audit findings.
- Process subcontractor requisitions and accounts payable.
- Monitor consumable materials purchasing and equipment inventory.
- Manage field payroll and assist with project setup, closeout, and owner contract review.
- Administer lien waivers and insurance.
- Track and report on small business participation.
- Support monthly project financial forecasts and prepare cost reports.
- Monitor key performance indicators and forecast project cash-flow.
- Lead contract administration, change orders, procurement, and scheduling.
- Secure required permits and verify subcontractor insurance.
- Facilitate project meetings and lead, train, and develop project team members.
- Prepare and submit monthly job status reports.
- Lead project close-out and turnover of manuals and warranties.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with stakeholders.
- Establish and monitor project progress deadlines.
- Drive a culture of safety and foster an environment of inclusion and diversity.
- Participate in proposals and presentations.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing an undergraduate or master's degree in Construction Management, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration.
- Expected graduation in Winter 2026 or Spring 2027.
- Genuine interest and passion for the construction industry.
- Experience with SAP, Textura, Coupa, and Google platforms is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: McLean, Virginia.
- Availability: Winter 2027 or Spring 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid position.
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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