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Anacortes, Washington, United States, United States
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About Diane Lawson
Seasoned professional offering more than 20 years experience in Project Controls, Cost Engineering, and Cost Analysis. Achievement-based and motivated rising quickly to senior level in construction/engineering Project Control with additional experience in project management. Excellent analytical and technical capabilities. Motivated and quick to take on new challenges with experience in commercial construction, nuclear, wind energy, remediation, NASA space vehicles following DCAA guidelines, oil and gas, currently in the oil refineries in Anacortes, WA. Successful in developing streamline processes and procedures, creating team-based environments, developing revenue growth, and establishing client rapport and trust. For the past few years I've been working on a contract basis, and am now looking to work remotely or in Anacortes, WA.
Diane Lawson's Current Company Details
Georgia-Pacific Llc
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Project Controls - Project Accountant - Cost Engineer - Looking for full-time remote position
Diane Lawson Work Experience Details
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Project Controls AnalystGeorgia-Pacific Llc Dec 2018 - PresentAtlanta, Ga, UsThis is a remote position supporting the projects of Georgia Pacific around the Pacific Northwest and other locations as a Cost and Project Controls Analyst. Contract has ended and I am currently looking for opportunities.
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Cost AnalystMicrosoft May 2018 - Dec 2018Redmond, Washington, UsSupport on-site Cost Managers of Microsoft's Dublin, Ireland; Amsterdam; Hong Kong; Singapore; Japan; Korea; Australia; Malesia; and Sweden projects. Review and enter accruals, cash flows, and EACs. Facilitate and attend all monthly Financial Review meetings. Enter updated BAC, EAC, and PERs into MS Compass database. Track costs and approved funding; perform other Project Controls functions, as needed. -
Project And Cost ControlBrinderson Construction May 2016 - May 2018(Contract Position) Project Controls Analyst for oil and gas refinery in Anacortes, WA. Perform full cost control analysis, procurement, and project controls duties in reporting, analyzing, forecasting, and scheduling.
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Project ControlsPacific Gas And Electric Company May 2015 - May 2016Oakland, California, Us(Contract Position) Support multiple Project Managers with monitoring, downloading, and reporting budget variances, FAC's, milestones, project financing, Job Estimates, Business Cases, and overall project financing and cash flow. SAP experience. -
Project Controls LeadWood Group Mustang Mar 2014 - Apr 2015Aberdeen, GbDirectly manage and report all costs on multiple oil and gas projects. Provide and update cost reports, forecasting, percent complete, as well as Client requested reports. Perform all aspects of Project Control responsibilities.Assist Scheduler with updating change orders and 3-week look-ahead reports using P6. -
Lead Project ControlsBristol Industries Aug 2012 - Sep 2013Lead Project Controls: - Support management in developing a Project Controls Department. - Develop, monitor, track, analyze, forecast, and report on project budgets, estimates-to-complete (ETC), commitments, expenditures, project progress and productivity, work plans and schedules, and change management.- Verify and approve subcontractor invoices, lien waivers, and back-up.- Perform risk analysis on cost, and recommend usage of contingency.- Perform risk analysis on cost and schedule. - Develop budgets from original estimate, assign WBS codes, and load accounting system. - Perform daily accruals; provide ETC, EAC, and variance reports to management.- Support Project Manager with Operational Project Reviews. - Establish processes and procedures through forward-thinking analysis of risk management. - Identify risks involving client invoicing, and provide corrective action and solutions.- Prepare advanced spreadsheets and a wide variety of routine cost analysis, cash-flow, revenue tracking, and other cost related evaluations.
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Cost Analyst IvUnited Launch Alliance Dec 2010 - Aug 2012(Contract position)Cost Analyst IV:- Analyze subcontract proposals, review and evaluate separate cost elements, profit, and pricing for negotiating fair and reasonable (FAR) pricing, per government regulations. - Audit accounting systems for government compliance.- Develop parametric estimates, “should cost” analysis, and detail estimates while using other procurement cost analysis tools and methods to conform with fair and reasonalble costs. - Develop analytical tools, data, and cost estimating relationshps, and conduct financial, operational, and proposal audits of subcontractor information. - Perform fact-finding of historical records and analysis of current processes and practices.- Provide price information with cross-functional teams; provide associated risk analysis. - Assist Subcontract Cost Associate in providing materials compliant with FAR 15 regulations. - Write technical analysis report outlining cost and pricing proposed; cost and pricing evaluated; and recommended unit pricing; include decrements and unallowable findings for negotiations. - Travel and work in a team environment.
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Project Controls VThe Shaw Group Feb 2010 - Oct 2010Project Controls V:- Develop and maintain subcontractor contracts, project budget, EAC, schedule, and cash flow for MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility (MFFF) construction, a DOE Nuclear project of over $4-billion. - Monitor and analyze performance of electrical subcontractor’s self-performed materials, labor and equipment, as well as manage costs of multiple, smaller subcontracts.- Report schedule development of self-performed and subcontractor’s work performed. - Provide cost analysis for resource-loaded schedule. - Establish work packages for newly procured contracts, and fund from planning packages. - Participate and conduct “Best Business” practices on subcontract selection committee. - Manage revenue stream and provide management reports.- Prepare “what-if” exercises to evaluate varying funding and other scenarios.- Support project status reporting, variance analysis, trending and forecasting.- Manage and track electrical materials.
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Project Controls VTteci Feb 2006 - May 2009Sr. Project Control IV Specialist and Contract Administrator:- Develop, monitor, track, analyze, forecast, and report on project budgets, estimate--o complete (ETC), commitments, expenditures, project progress and productivity, work plans and schedules, and change management.- Verify and approve subcontractor invoices and it’s back-up.- Perform risk analysis on cost, and recommend usage of contingency.- Perform risk analysis on OO&M’s and schedule. - Develop budgets from original estimate, assign WBS codes, and load accounting system. - Review contracts, establish pay application, monitor and execute all vendor and subcontractor contracts. - Establish Schedule-of-Values (SOV), and maintain/update forecast for estimate-at completion (EACs), cash flows, and accruals, update system with approved change orders. - Review and approve expenses, pay applications, invoices, and purchase orders (PO). - Update scheduler on development of work performed and provide progress status. - Participate in senior-level, monthly, project review meetings and report cost, trending, risk analysis, and forecast. - Track cost and schedule variances and report variances; track labor hours. - Develop new process for an efficient flow of documents from approval to payment transaction. - Support Project Management and scheduling.
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Sr. Project Cost Accounting EngineerTetra Tech Ec, Inc. Feb 2006 - May 2009Pasadena, Ca, UsProject Cost Accountant: - Process, cost code, maintain contract compliance, and review for payment subcontractor and vendor invoices/pay applications.- Track and maintain schedule and staffing labor hours for Estimate-at-Completion (EACs). - Establish cost saving measures, as well as lien waivers and tracking methods for retention and retention release requirements. - Maintain Project Accounting (PA) system, budgets, and costs in Oracle based system. - Process/track, review and approve all cost changes, expenses, purchase orders, and Client milestone payment schedule against work performed. - Provide monthly accrual reports and Project Status Reports (PSR). - Resolve Inter-company Sales Agreement (ISA) issues with sister companies. - Train and mentor Cost Administrator. -
Contract Specialist / ProcurementTetra Tech Ec, Inc. Feb 2006 - Jan 2008Pasadena, Ca, UsTTCSI is a sister company to TTECI. Specializing in fiber optic lines for Government, Commercial, and Private Clients. Contract Specialist on several projects located throughout the U.S. for Commercial and Government clients. Responsible for the development of the contract specialist position; established policies and procedures, collaborated with legal to establish uniform contracts. Contractually, developed schedule of values (SOV), pricing, payment schedule/requirements, retention and lien waiver requirements. Review, cost code, and approve invoices and pay applications; aid subcontractor's in securing licensing in different states, track lien waivers, and track retention. In addition, manage all Government, Commercial, and Private Project, client contracts, and office contracts. Develop and set-up filing system. Position was non-existent, successfully worked with management and legal to establish contracts, policies and procedures, and developed position creating a uniform and flowing process concerning contracts and invoicing.
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Sr. Cost Enginer / Pm / Project ControlsJacobs Engineering Jun 1997 - Dec 2002Dallas, Tx, UsJacobs Engineering being a Fortune 500 company with $12 billion-dollars in revenue. Sr. Cost Engineer, providing full responsibility for all project costs and expenses including cost/budget impact on change orders, RFIs, OOMs; approval and coding of pay applications and vendor invoices; budget update; monitor, track, and enter budget, costs,and change orders in acctg. system. Responsible for maintaining and reporting the integrity of the project's budget and costs.Project Manager - Step in and fill the PM role for establishing a new budget, performing counts, ordering, scheduling, and supervise installation of all custom furnishings ($1.2 million budget) for two 8-story office buildings. -
Project ManagerJacobs Engineering Jun 1997 - Sep 2002Dallas, Tx, UsProject Manager: - Manage, supervise, report, schedule, and solicit proposals for Sun’s $4 million custom interior furnishings for two 4-story office complexes. - Schedule and Budget: Revise and manage.- Order/maintain schedule for custom interior furnishings; manage materials.- Re-vamped products per client needs, perform counts, solicit bids, supervise special orders, schedule delivery, and supervise installation. - Restructure schedule for optimal shipping and storage planning, saving client over $100,000 in city tax and storage fees.Proposals/Technical Writing: - Additional experience in technical writing; Writing training manuals; and Designing and creating proposals and pre-qualification packages.
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Lead Project Cost AccountantJacobs Engineering 1997 - 2002Dallas, Tx, UsSr. Cost Accountant: - Maintain project(s) costs/budget, understand and communicate contract details, SOW, and - estimate-at-completion (EAC) on multiple projects.Establish Baseline Budget(s): - Establish/set-up cost codes, establish WBS dictionary, and define expenditure types in accounting system. - Maintain Project Accounting (PA) and Project Management (PM) budgets in accounting system. - Prepare Project Cost Summary Report (PCSR) for monthly project review meetings, estimate-at-completion (EAC) reports, and Project Status Reports (PSR). - Manage/track contingency monies; move contingency within budget as needed. - Process/approve client, vendor, subcontractor, and general contractor invoice/pay applications. - Provide pricing services for OO&Ms, RFIs, and COs; report impact on budget and schedule.- Track labor hours, equipment, materials, and provide accrual reports.Support Management: - Report and provide cost models, spreadsheets, and forms, as needed. - Prepare cost analysis and provide advice and recommendations on projects cost and schedule impact on new issues.Develop Reports:- Show variance between baseline budget and actuals and advise management of potential cost and/or schedule risks for immediate action. - Manage reserves and project contingency. - Assist with critical path analysis and reporting.Participate on Selection Committee:- Participant on committee in the selection of a new General Contractor for future projects.Assist in pre-award proposals and contracts:- Provide advice and recommendations on proposals, pre-award subcontracts, and contract change.- Analyze and aid in the interpretation of contract language, Schedule of Work (SOW), alternative contract language, assign WBS codes, and provide/confirm unit pricing.- Understand contractual compliance, estimating procedures, and unit pricing.
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Graduate StudentDenver Academy Of Court Reporting 1992 - 1995
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Human Resource AdministratorSan Juan County, Wa 1990 - 1994Established a new Personnel Department for San Juan County in Washington state creating policies and procedures, developed Personnel Manual, and created job descriptions for each county position. Perform new hire orientation and enrollment, as well as exit interviews. Schedule meetings, training, and travel arrangements. Set-up filing system, secured office space, utility hook-up, furnishings and as needed other resources.
Diane Lawson Skills
Management
Budgets
Project Control
Construction
Change Management
Cost Engineering
Cost Control
Reporting And Analysis
Contract Negotiation
Analysis
Procurement
Cost Accounting
Forecasting
Project Planning
Project Management
Project Estimation
Process Improvement
Earned Value Management
Proposal Writing
Cost Reporting
Contract Management
Energy
Microsoft Project
Construction Management
Diane Lawson Education Details
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College Of Southern NevadaEngineering-Technical Drawing; Descriptive Geometry -
University Of Nevada-Las VegasAccounting And Business/Management
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Cerritos CollegeBusiness; English Communication
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David Star Jordan High SchoolAccounting; Finance; Business; Art
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Stanford University Graduate School Of BusinessDatabase Management
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Denver Academy Of CourtCourt Reporting
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