Analyst - Cost Controls * Global company with a world class reputation for safety and performance * Collaborative work environment * Inclusive project controls team * Role based in Salt Lake City, Utah -Hybrid work schedule is available About the role Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. We are looking for an Analyst - Cost Controls to join the Slice 2 Project Controls team. The role will primarily support the cost controls efforts for large capital projects and/or studies reporting on a weekly and monthly cadence within the Kennecott Utah Copper business. The ideal candidate will possess an understanding and application of project processes and Project Controls practices. In this role, you will contribute through applying technical/professional knowledge to solve problems and recommend solutions. You will also contribute to process improvements. You will work semi-independently with minimal guidance and will provide support and assistance to the Senior Advisor - Cost Engineering. You will be a critical member of an integrated project controls team. Reporting to the Manager-Project Controls, you will: * Assist in the development of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), control accounts and control budgets for assigned project; and enter/update WBS, budget and control account data in the applicable cost management systems (Prism, SAP, etc.) * Monitor commitments and incurred costs, and assist project managers with cost data entry, review and reconciliation as part of the monthly performance reporting process. * Analyze project cost variance and performance, presenting key findings to project managers. * Coordinate regularly with and keep key team members, project sponsors and other stakeholders informed regarding project status, cost performance, meeting outcomes, and other critical information in a timely manner. * Assist in the reconciliation of contingency and allowance account per approved trends; and enter corresponding data into the applicable cost control systems, ensuring consistency of cost data across reports. * Support project managers with monthly forecasting and trending efforts. Once reviewed and approved, input project forecasts into the applicable systems and reports. * Integrate schedules with cost control accounts for planning and execution, coordinating with senior schedule advisor to ensure proper cost loading of project schedules. * Ensure that requisitions and project costs are properly coded in the system per approved project WBS. * Review delegated TandM invoices for completeness and accuracy. * Coordinate data collection for physical progress for various control accounts - working directly with contractors to accumulate and collect monthly performance data (labor hours, cost details, and field-installed quantities). * Manage and coordinate the use of cost control software and ensure alignment with RTK standards. * Support process improvement initiatives. * Ensure that the highest standard of safety performance is maintained by adherence to all Rio Tinto Kennecott (RTK) Zero Harm requirements on all occasions. What you'll bring: To be successful in this role, you will have: * A college or university degree or the equivalent work experience that provides knowledge and exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts. * Demonstrated competence performing structured work assignments using existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems. * Open to receiving instruction and direction from others, and ability to work independently with minimal guidance. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Comfortable conducting project review meetings and keeping participants engaged/focused on key issues and actions at hand. * Experience with computer system applications, including Word, Excel, and... For full info follow appli cation link.