Jobs in Newark, NJ

About the role

Young Management & Consulting (YMC) is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to support electric utility infrastructure projects. This role is targeted at a Senior-level / Grade 6 candidate. While consideration may be given to candidates slightly below that level, the individual must demonstrate a strong, well-rounded background in project controls, financial tracking, and utility project execution. We are looking for someone who excels in planning, tracking, and reporting on project cost, schedule, and performance. The ideal candidate will provide analytical and administrative support to project managers, construction teams, and financial stakeholders to ensure projects remain on budget, on schedule, and within defined scope. Senior project controls analyst for PSEG Senior-level project planning and cost control Experienced project controls support for utilities

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, Business, or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of hands-on Project Controls experience supporting electric or gas utility projects.
• Demonstrated success managing financial controls across multi-phase capital project portfolios.
• Advanced Excel.
• Experience with SAP, Primavera P6, Power BI, Oracle Unifier, or comparable systems.
• Strong understanding of project accounting and utility financial frameworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage shifting priorities.
• Commitment to safety, integrity, and professional excellence.
• Both field and home office experience strongly preferred.
• Power Query, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, macros preferred