Job Description

CB&A Project Management is seeking an experienced Metrics Analyst to join our project controls team. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting on key project performance data across our portfolio of construction and industrial projects. You will transform raw project data into actionable insights that drive decision-making for internal leadership and external clients.

The ideal candidate brings a strong analytical mindset, a deep understanding of construction project metrics, and the ability to communicate complex data clearly through dashboards and reports.

Key Responsibilities

Project Cost & Budget Analysis

• Track and analyze project budgets, cost variances, and financial forecasts across active projects.
• Develop and maintain cost performance reports including cost-to-complete and estimate-at-completion analyses.
• Identify cost trends and anomalies and escalate budget risks to project managers and leadership.
• Support the preparation of monthly project financial summaries for client and internal review.

Schedule Performance Metrics

• Calculate and report on Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics including Schedule Performance Index (SPI), Cost Performance Index (CPI), and Estimate at Completion (EAC).
• Monitor schedule health across the project portfolio and flag at-risk milestones.
• Collaborate with project schedulers to validate schedule data integrity and baseline adherence.
• Produce variance analysis reports with root cause identification and corrective action recommendations.

Field Productivity & Labor Metrics

• Analyze field labor productivity data including crew output rates, installed quantities, and earned hours versus actual hours.
• Develop benchmarking data to compare actual productivity against project estimates and industry standards.
• Support sitework and civil operations teams with data-driven insights to improve field performance.
• Track workforce utilization rates and overtime trends to inform resource planning.

Client Reporting & Dashboards

• Design, build, and maintain interactive dashboards and visual reports for internal and client-facing use.
• Standardize reporting templates and KPI definitions across the CB&A project portfolio.
• Present metrics findings and trends to project teams, senior leadership, and client stakeholders.
• Continuously improve reporting processes and tools to increase data accuracy and timeliness.

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