<p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Public Works Analyst/ Procurement Analyst Consultant for a municipal client. This consultant will provide analytical, budgetary, and project management support to the Public Works Department, with a focus contract management, budget oversight, and request for proposals. This role will be onsite in Pico Rivera, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Support Public Works leadership with operational, financial, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>Assist with budgeting, funding analysis, project tracking, and reporting.</p><p>Monitor departmental operating budgets and perform financial analysis.</p><p>Prepare City Council staff reports, presentations, and management reports.</p><p>Support procurement activities, including RFPs, contract administration, and vendor management.</p><p>Review purchase orders, invoice, and budget transactions.</p><p>Conduct research, policy analysis, and process improvement initiatives.</p><p>Coordinate with Finance, Field Operations and Contractors.</p><p>Assist with special projects and departmental priorities as assigned.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.</p><p>4+ years of experience within a city, county, special district, or other public agency.</p><p>Experience supporting budgeting, procurement, and contract administration.</p><p>Strong analytical, project management, financial reporting, and report-writing skills.</p><p>Experience preparing reports and presentations for senior leadership</p><p>Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.</p><p>Preferred Experience</p><p>Public Works, Engineering, Utilities, Transportation, or Infrastructure operations.</p><p>Budget development and administration.</p><p>Grants management and regulatory compliance.</p><p>ERP, financial, and project management systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal Consultant</p><p>Able to step into a municipal environment with minimal ramp-up time.</p><p>Strong communicator who works effectively with leadership, department staff, elected officials, and external stakeholders.</p><p>Organized, self-directed, and capable of managing multiple priorities.</p><p>Combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution.</p>