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Senior Project Control Analyst Jobs in Portland, OR

Grow exposure and understanding of project management concepts such as project scope control and ... Analyze monthly project burn rate, identify need for a change order, and initiate change orders ...

Grow exposure and understanding of project management concepts such as project scope control and ... Analyze monthly project burn rate, identify need for a change order, and initiate change orders ...

Grow exposure and understanding of project management concepts such as project scope control and ... Analyze monthly project burn rate, identify need for a change order, and initiate change orders ...

Demonstrated financial analytical skills * Excellent oral and written communications skills ... Quality control/quality assurance * Project cost control and billing * Project cost to complete ...

Demonstrated financial analytical skills * Excellent oral and written communications skills ... Quality control/quality assurance * Project cost control and billing * Project cost to complete ...

... control, projections, variance analysis, and comprehensive risk management * Direct project staff ... senior management trust in a fast-paced, multi-project environment * Requirements: Valid driver ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$103K - $135K/yr

Review and train people the correct usage of Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) * Lead jobsite safety ... control, schedulers, procurement, warehouse, and other support personnel on the project.

Sr. Project Engineer

Vancouver, WA

$103K - $135K/yr

Review and train people the correct usage of Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) * Lead jobsite safety ... control, schedulers, procurement, warehouse, and other support personnel on the project.

Sr. Project Engineer

Vancouver, WA

$103K - $135K/yr

Review and train people the correct usage of Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) * Lead jobsite safety ... control, schedulers, procurement, warehouse, and other support personnel on the project.

Sr. Project Engineer

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$103K - $135K/yr

Review and train people the correct usage of Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) * Lead jobsite safety ... control, schedulers, procurement, warehouse, and other support personnel on the project.

Sr. Project Engineer

Vancouver, WA

$103K - $135K/yr

Review and train people the correct usage of Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) * Lead jobsite safety ... control, schedulers, procurement, warehouse, and other support personnel on the project.

Sr. Project Engineer

Vancouver, WA

$103K - $135K/yr

Review and train people the correct usage of Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) * Lead jobsite safety ... control, schedulers, procurement, warehouse, and other support personnel on the project.

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How much do senior project control analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior project control analyst in Portland, OR is $102,832.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,700.00 and $111,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior project control analyst do?

A Senior Project Control Analyst is responsible for overseeing and managing the planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control of complex projects. They analyze project performance data, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions to keep projects on track. Their work ensures that projects are completed within scope, on time, and within budget, often by collaborating with project managers, engineers, and finance teams. Senior Project Control Analysts also prepare detailed reports and forecasts to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

How does a senior project control analyst typically collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders during a project's lifecycle?

A Senior Project Control Analyst works closely with project managers, finance teams, and other key stakeholders to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. They provide detailed cost analysis, forecast potential risks, and prepare progress reports, which are critical for informed decision-making. Regular meetings and updates are common, as analysts translate complex data into actionable insights for the team. This collaborative environment helps ensure that all parties are aligned on project goals, timelines, and financial status.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior project control analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Project Control Analyst, you need expertise in project management, cost control, scheduling, and financial analysis, often supported by a degree in engineering, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software like Primavera P6, MS Project, and proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel or SAP is typically required, along with certifications like PMP or CCP. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication help set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget, thereby supporting organizational goals and minimizing risk.

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Infographic showing various Senior Project Control Analyst job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,832 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Project Controls Senior Analyst

Black & Veatch

Tualatin, OR • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Black & Veatch rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 449 rated engineering


Job description

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 115512

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black & Veatch?

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation, 401k match and benefits that start day one.

Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

The Opportunity

The Project Controls Senior Analyst is an experienced project controls professional assigned to a cost and schedule role in our Grid solution working on transmission line, substation, or distribution portfolio of projects. You will have the opportunity to:
 

  • Competently perform all aspects of cost analysis according to training, capability and experience, under general supervision
  • Provide some guidance to less experienced project controls personnel
  • Act in capacity of a "lead person"
  • Have project team supervisory responsibilities 
Key Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates the capability of leading the project control function of a project and able to influence internal and external clients
  • Lead facilitator of project forecasts
  • Recognizes issues and advises project team or JV partners on matters affecting project execution
  • Supports proposal efforts.

Cost: 

  • Leads project cost controls team to prepare baseline cost deliverables. 
  • Leads and analyses monthly/quarterly reports. 
  • Leads quantity mgmt reporting. 
  • Leads change mgmt program. 
  • Leads risk analysis and management of risk register. 
  • Applies key scheduling processes. 

Schedule/Planning: 

  • Leads project controls scheduling team in plan & schedule preparation. 
  • Interfaces with JV partners for Planning and Scheduling activities. 
  • Ensures constructability is part of planning process. 
  • Applies in key cost control processes. 

PJC Management: 

  • Leads a team of project control professionals. 
  • Coordinates planning and cost control functions on less complex projects after baseline in place. 
  • Ensures systems are in place to know work status and identify issues proactively. 
  • Interfaces with management team to identify issues. 
  • As applicable advises field teams and HO PCM on matters affecting project success. 
Preferred Qualifications

Prefer four-year Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Minimum Qualifications
  • Four-year Bachelor's degree with six or more years of relevant Cost Control of Planning & Scheduling experience OR no four-year Bachelor's degree required with eight years or more of relevant Cost Control or Planning & Scheduling experience in Home Office or Field Office. 
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Work Environment/Physical Demands
  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
  • Office Environment: This position requires sitting, talking, hearing, keyboard input and seeing. Occasional travel up to 25% may be required.
  • Construction Site Environment: This position requires standing, kneeling, bending, stooping, moving, and walking long distances in and around confined, cluttered places and uneven areas. It also requires the ability to see and hear naturally or with correction, work at heights above 5 feet, climb and maintain balance on stairs, ladders, and scaffolds and work up to a 12-hour shift. The work environment may involve cramped workspaces, very hot or cold temperatures, inclement weather, extreme lighting conditions, distracting or uncomfortable noise levels, and hazardous equipment.
Salary Plan
PJC: Project Control
Compensation Transparency

In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each. Final compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. 

State of Colorado: $108,262 - $161,371 

State of Minnesota: $103,341 - $154,991

Job Grade
016

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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.

Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

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Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Overland Park, KS, US

Year founded

1915