Associate, Project Controls

The role

The Planning Analyst develops and maintains project schedules, spend curves, and liquidity forecasting. This role coordinates SAP budget uploads and procurement reporting across the development portfolio.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules in scheduling software
• Facilitate schedule review meetings and collaborate with stakeholders
• Monitor project progress and lead development of recovery plans
• Prepare schedule status reports, look ahead schedules and variance analyses
• Perform schedule risks analysis
• Maintain schedule templates and standardization
• Implement streamlined scheduling update processes using AI enabled tools
• Coordinate consolidated spend curve commitments
• Perform variance analysis for spend exposure
• Create comprehensive spend forecasts reporting

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• 4+ years of progressive project scheduling experience, including scheduling large-scale capital construction
• Strong working knowledge of critical path method (CPM) scheduling principles, schedule risk analysis, and earned value management (EVM)
• Demonstrated ability to build, analyze, and maintain complex schedules
• Familiarity with supply chain finance / reimbursement structures and contract payment milestone structures
• Working knowledge of the SAP budget module for Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) creation, budget upload, and project coding workflows
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team player
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project, including resource loading, baselining, multi-project consolidation, and custom reporting
• Strong general Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Nice to have

• renewable energy (solar, wind, or battery storage) experience
• experience applying project management best practices and spend forecasting

Benefits

• generous PTO
• medical, dental & vision care
• HSAs with company contributions
• health FSAs
• dependent daycare FSAs
• commuter benefits
• relocation
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• variety of life & accident insurances
• fertility programs
• adoption assistance
• generous parental leave

Before you apply

• No visa sponsorship or any kind of sponsorship for employment authorization is available for this role, now or in the future

About the company

Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. Its portfolio comprises approximately 11.6 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states.