Cost Analyst II

Worley; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley seeks a cost reporting specialist in Baton Rouge, LA to prepare and maintain accurate project cost reports and support cost control activities. You will liaise with project management and conduct site visits to validate reporting data.

Key duties include evaluating cost escalation and contingencies, supporting proposals and delivering analyses with clear communication. A university degree and 5+ years' experience in cost accounting or project controls are expected.

Qualifications

• University Degree or equivalent in related field or applicable discipline.
• Typically 5+ years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project cost reports with accuracy, completeness and timeliness.
• Coordinate cost analysis activities on one or more projects and liaise with project management on cost control.
• Conduct periodic site visits to review cost reporting and verify data.
• Evaluate cost escalation and contingencies for comprehensive analysis.
• Assist with proposals and delivery of reports through clear communication of findings.

Skills

Cost reporting

Cost control

Project controls

Financial analysis

Communication

Education

University degree in related field

Job description

Company Overview

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose of Role

Prepare project cost reports assuming responsibility for their overall accuracy, completeness and timeliness; coordinating the cost analysis activities on one or more projects; liaising with project management on matters relating to cost control; making periodic site visits to review cost reporting; preparing comprehensive evaluation of cost escalation and contingencies.

Core Responsibilities

• Working under minimal supervision, able to plan own work and accomplish varied and complex tasks with the ability to discover issues and recommend solutions.
• Works under supervision and self-initiated technical guidance with regular weekly to monthly interaction with supervisor. Work is not generally supervised in detail and amount of supervision varies depending upon the assignment. Broad duties assigned monthly. Work is occasionally reviewed for accuracy. Usually technical guidance is available to review work programs and advise on unusual features of assignment.
• May assign activities and give technical guidance to a few staff for a common project.
• Proficiently communicate ideas and concepts. Continue to develop the ability to influence participation in the preparation and delivery of proposals, presentations and reports.
• Strong understanding of systems, processes and tools related to field. Able to assist others and troubleshoot issues.

Qualifications

• Fully proficient level with full knowledge of the principles and practices within a discipline. Work is subject to practices and procedures and may require periodic review with other teams or work groups. Due to changing priorities or different situations encountered, the incumbent relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• University Degree, or equivalent, in related field or applicable discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. Typically 5+ years relevant experience.

EEO Statement

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.