Cost Manager / Sr Cost Analyst (Data Centers) - 100% Remote

  • TEKsystems
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time
CANDIDATE MUST SIT IN EASTERN TIME ZONE

Company: TEKsystems

Title: Project Controls Analyst

Remote: 100%

Travel: Monthly (or less) to OH project sites

Duration: 24 months

Contract Type: W2

Pay Rate: Based on Cost & Controls experience

Start Date: ASAP in July/August

Top Skills & Qualifications

1) +5 years of experience supporting hyperscale Data Center new build projects

2) Cost Control & Financial Reporting - Proven ability to manage complex budgets across multiple infrastructure projects, with strong skills in cost tracking, variance analysis, and financial reporting using Excel and Google Sheets.

3) Change Management - Experience navigating evolving project scopes and financial systems, with the ability to implement and manage change control processes in fast-paced environments.

4) Forecasting & Cash Flow Planning - Expertise in developing accurate cash flow forecasts and financial models that support strategic decision-making and project planning. Must have experience working on GMP (Guaranteed Maximum Price)

5) Must have proficient experience using Excel, Google Sheets, Unifier, and P6

About the Team

Join a high profile infrastructure initiative. This team is responsible for the rapid buildout of next-generation data centers in Ohio. Youll be embedded in the New Build division, working closely with experienced leaders and peers on high-impact, high-visibility projects.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Project Controls Analyst with strong cost management and reporting expertise to support a growing portfolio of new build data centers. This role requires someone who is technically proficient, highly adaptable, and confident in fast-paced, evolving environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead cost reporting, forecasting, and change management across 67 sites.

Build and maintain detailed financial models in Excel or Google Sheets, including variance analysis and budget tracking.

Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and peers to ensure financial accuracy and alignment.

Support monthly reporting cycles and executive-level financial presentations.

Adapt quickly to complex financial systems and evolving processes.

Manage internal project budget/schedule of values within project management software, for monthly financial reporting on multiple New Builds and Retrofit projects on campus

Manage monthly forecasts and cash flows, understand forecast variances, develop monthly executive reports.

Manage monthly vendor invoice review process within invoicing software, including project management review, third party auditing services, and communication with Accounts Payable.

Responsible for accurate quarterly accrual reporting for all existing PO's on campus, including communication with vendors and Finance.

Facilitate change order routing and review processes within project management software, content analysis, and executive approval as required.

Review project financial health with management team each month (via dashboards, budget software, schedule comparisons, productivity reports, etc.)

Management of Internal and Contractor Risk Register update & contingency evaluation. Financial closeout of internal budgets, Vendor POs, etc.

Work closely with Site Scheduler to compare financial forecasts and risks are in alignment with schedule updates

Management of Internal and Contractor Risk Register update & contingency evaluation.

Schedule and lead monthly risk review meeting with all cross functional teams

Support the calculation of dollar value impacts of risks identified by the project management team.

Financial closeout of internal budgets, Vendor POs, etc. at the completion of a project at the direction of DEC business controls management

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2025.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 485508670
Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

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