Project Controls Specialist

EQT · enterprise

EQT is one of the United States' leading producers of natural gas and the first traditional energy company of scale in the world to achieve Net Zero on a Scope 1 and Scope 2 basis.

Canonsburg, PA Posted 23d ago oil & gasenergy

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The Project Controls Specialist plays a critical role in managing the financial performance of Midstream capital and operational projects. This position is responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to ensure accuracy, accountability, and alignment with business objectives.

Serving as a key liaison between engineering, construction, and leadership, the role enables data-driven decision-making and supports effective portfolio execution.

The Project Controls Specialist responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Develop and manage CAPEX and O&M budgets in coordination with project teams
Prepare forecasts based on project schedules, spend trends, and strategic plans
Track accruals, actuals, and variances to ensure financial accuracy and transparency
Deliver routine and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards, and variance analysis
Align project plans, execution timelines, and budget allocations with stakeholders
Monitor cost performance and proactively identify risks or overruns
Ensure consistency and integrity of financial data across systems
Support month-end close, capital planning, and cross-functional coordination
Maintain documentation for budget assumptions, changes, and audit support
Drive continuous improvement in budgeting processes, tools, and reporting

Required Experience and Skills:

Minimum 3+ years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, or financial analysis (energy or infrastructure preferred)
Strong understanding of capital project accounting and cost tracking
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Power BI)
Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills
Effective communication skills with ability to present to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
Position follows a 9/80 work schedule

Preferred Experience and Skills:

Experience in midstream oil & gas or capital-intensive project environments
Familiarity with construction and engineering project workflows
Experience with tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, and reporting dashboards
Understanding of accrual-based accounting and project forecasting principles

Selected incumbent will be placed into the position that best suits their abilities and experience level.

EQT Corporation and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- Disabilities/Veterans.

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