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Project Controls Analyst

PTAG is a Project Management Advisory & Services firm, which is recognized in the industry by Project & Construction Management Industry think-tanks, innovative service delivery partners and world leading industrial clients.  We are looking for a Project Controls Analyst to help us expand our presence with our clients in the Power Industry. 

 We seek Project Professionals who will align with our corporate mission, vision & values:

Our mission is to help our clients ensure successful delivery and efficient operation of their major capital projects. Our goal is to employ innovation and strategic thinking by capital project subject matter experts to deliver optimum project results.
PTAG’s vision is to help our clients become global leaders in the selection, planning, and execution of their capital and sustaining projects.
Our values include:

  • Safety: The safety of our employees, suppliers and clients is our top priority
  • Collaboration: Creating true partnerships with our clients and service providers
  • Leadership: Improving project performance through the application of best practices
  • Accountability: Being accountable to our clients for every aspect of engagement
  • Client Satisfaction: Delivering 100% client satisfaction on every project
  • Integrity: Open and clear communication in every aspect of our business


Location: Oakland, CA 

Type of Employment: Contract
Job ID# 6275

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Developing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6.
  • Performing cost analysis, forecasting, and budget tracking for assigned projects.
  • Supporting Earned Value Management (EVM) processes and variance analysis.
  • Preparing weekly and monthly project performance reports including progress curves, KPIs, and cost/schedule trends.
  • Collaborating with project managers and stakeholders to ensure alignment between the project plan, actuals, and forecasts.
  • Managing change control processes, including tracking changes and evaluating impacts on schedule and cost.
  • Providing support during project risk reviews and facilitating contingency planning.
  • Ensuring compliance with client and PTAG project control standards and procedures

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of relevant project controls experience in capital projects preferably in Data Center Construction, Transmission & Distribution, Substation projects.
  • Proficient in project controls software, particularly Primavera P6 and MS Excel; experience with cost systems (e.g., EcoSys, Prism) is an asset.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a detail-oriented approach.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.
  • Understanding of EVM and project performance metrics.
  • PMP, AACEI (CCP, PSP), or similar certification is an asset.

Why Join PTAG?

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing consulting firm.
  • Engage with industry leaders and participate in high-profile events.
  • Develop high-impact marketing content that showcases PTAG’s expertise.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

PTAG is growing and seeking project professionals who want to join a fast paced, innovative, and team-oriented company. PTAG provides industry competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including an employee share purchase plan. PTAG provides an environment to develop and grow professionally and personally. PTAG is an equal opportunity employer.