Construction Cost Analyst: Boost Profit in Heavy Civil

Air Comfort, Inc; Tulsa, Northern (OK, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan with company matching

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Overland Corporation, based in Ardmore, Oklahoma, invites you to join as a Job Cost Analyst. You will analyze project costs, forecast outcomes, and provide management with clear, data-driven insights to protect profitability on heavy civil construction programs.

The role requires strong analytical capabilities, construction cost-control experience, and the ability to turn complex financial data into actionable information for project managers and executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or related field.
• Minimum of two years of construction cost-control or construction accounting experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and prepare clear financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost analysis and spend tracking to monitor project costs, revenue, and projected financial outcomes.
• Analyze contracts, project documents, budgets, and financial reports for heavy highway and civil construction projects.
• Prepare and report project-related accruals and deferrals.
• Monitor job cost reports against budgets, forecasts, and key performance indicators.
• Audit project costs, identify discrepancies, and prepare detailed reports for management.
• Assist with the monthly closing of the general ledger.
• Identify practical cost-reduction opportunities related to schedules, quantities, contracts, materials, and subcontracted work.

Skills

Analytical skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or related field

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overland Corporation, based in Ardmore, Oklahoma, invites you to join as a Job Cost Analyst. You will analyze project costs, forecast outcomes, and provide management with clear, data-driven insights to protect profitability on heavy civil construction programs.

The role requires strong analytical capabilities, construction cost-control experience, and the ability to turn complex financial data into actionable information for project managers and executive leadership.