Senior Cost Manager – LNG Project Controls Lead

Venture Global LNG; Cameron; On-site; GBP 89,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Global LNG is seeking a seasoned Cost Manager in Cameron, LA to lead the project cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and change management for major LNG initiatives. The role requires guiding the cost control function across the project lifecycle and presenting clear updates to stakeholders.

You will manage EcoSys-based processes, coordinate with Finance, Accounting and Management, and ensure timely cost information with proactive risk mitigation for senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business or related field.
• Minimum 10-15 years project controls experience with 7+ years in a lead role.
• Experience leading the cost control function for a major project.
• Demonstrated ability to understand a demanding, technical, and complicated project execution program; and the ability to communicate progress and issues to a technical and management-level audience.
• Effective oral and written communication skills with an ability to communicate complex issues.
• Expert user of EcoSys software
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Primavera P6 along with other Project Controls tools

Responsibilities

• Action cost management and control activities for the project.
• Review contractor cost reports, cashflow and recommend corrective action where necessary.
• Assist in development of Estimate at Complete values for cost accounts
• Conduct cost variance analysis of reported data and communicate trends
• Understand the Project Schedule and ensure correlation to cost forecasting
• Participate in Change Management program to identify areas of risk exposure
• Evaluate staffing plans against budgets
• Manage the attesting and approval for payment of all invoices submitted for payment.
• Prepare regular and timely cost reports and may entail aggregating contractor’s cost reports into an overall integrated cost report, detailing progress against plans and budgets, for circulation to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Populate and update Company’s project monthly report and submit other cost information as requested for management reviews.
• Operate and administer EcoSys software for the project.
• Ensure the capture of project close-out information to improve cost estimating and schedule projections for future opportunities.

Skills

EcoSys

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business or related field

Tools

EcoSys

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

Venture Global LNG is seeking a seasoned Cost Manager in Cameron, LA to lead the project cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and change management for major LNG initiatives. The role requires guiding the cost control function across the project lifecycle and presenting clear updates to stakeholders.

You will manage EcoSys-based processes, coordinate with Finance, Accounting and Management, and ensure timely cost information with proactive risk mitigation for senior leadership.