- Company: AECOM
- Location: Paradise, Nevada
- Salary: Pay not listed
AECOM at a glance
aecom.com- Founded 1990
- Ticker ACM
- Revenue $16.14B
- Net income $561.77M
Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $2.5M from the Department of Defense (started May 16, 2000) — via USAspending.gov
34,502 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 0EEB8GF0W0NPCIHZX097, US) — via GLEIF
11,137 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Senior Project Controls Analyst (Cost Engineer) at AECOM - Paradise, Nevada
About the Role
AECOM is seeking a Senior Project Controls Analyst (Cost Engineer) to join our team in Paradise, Nevada. As a key member of the project management team, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost and schedule control throughout the lifecycle of projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and proven experience in managing complex construction projects.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates and budgets for assigned projects
- Monitor project progress against budget and schedule to identify potential risks and cost overruns
- Prepare regular reports on project performance, including variance analysis and recommendations for corrective actions
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of project goals with financial objectives
- Support the development of project controls systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy in cost management
What We're Looking For
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Cost Engineer or Project Controls Analyst in the construction industry
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Primavera P6, and other project management software tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with cross-functional teams
- A proven track record of delivering successful projects within budget and schedule constraints
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
Why Join AECOM
At AECOM, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the world’s most complex and impactful projects. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees can grow professionally while making a positive impact on society. As part of our team, you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and access to extensive training and development programs.
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Working in Paradise, Nevada
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Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It is also sometimes placed in the Mountain West and Southwestern United States. It borders Idaho to the northeast, Oregon to the northwest, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive and the 31st-most populous U.S. state. Nearly three-quarters of Nevada's population live in
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Nevada: 0.0% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Nevada: $12.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Nevada: $64,260 — via FRED
Home prices in Nevada (year over year): +1.8% — via FRED
Median household income in Clark County: $73,845 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Clark County: 25 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Clark County: Drove Alone (71%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Clark County: 93% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 80°F / low 59°F year-round (summers around 102°F, winters around 40°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Below average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,478/mo · $1,735/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 643m (2,110 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
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- Role Senior Project Controls Analyst (Cost Engineer)
- Employer AECOM
- Location Paradise, Nevada
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 1, 2026
- Apply by September 1, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (317 words)
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