Cost Analyst, LNG Projects - Budget & Forecasting

Venture Global LNG; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Global LNG is seeking a Cost Analyst to support project controls in Houston TX (or Arlington, VA) with occasional travel to Cameron, LA and New Orleans, LA. You will oversee cost forecasts, budgets and variance analyses to ensure cost effectiveness and timely project delivery.

The role requires 3+ years in cost on Oil & Gas projects, strong MS Office skills, and familiarity with EcoSys/Power BI. The successful candidate will report to the Director, Project Controls – OFE and work within

Qualifications

• 3+ years of cost experience in major Oil & Gas Engineering and Construction projects.
• Experience with LNG liquefaction or Combined Cycle Power Generation projects preferred.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and meet deadlines as priorities shift.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Advanced computer experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office; EcoSys and Power BI preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to summarize and prioritize information.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a safe work culture.
• Routinely engage with project management to review cost forecasts, change orders, trends, value of work done and accruals.
• Maintain and oversee project budgets including detailed variance analysis.
• Provide analysis to project teams with communication, coordination and follow-up to meet project goals.
• Oversee effective project reporting, monitoring and evaluation including regular progress and performance reporting.
• Support the mitigation of project challenges through creative problem solving.
• Contribute to effective and efficient project controls oversight of projects.
• Report on project status, performance, constraints and issues to Senior and Executive Management.
• Thorough understanding of industry standards.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Cost analysis

Budgeting

Project controls

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Tools

EcoSys

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Venture Global LNG is seeking a Cost Analyst to support project controls in Houston TX (or Arlington, VA) with occasional travel to Cameron, LA and New Orleans, LA. You will oversee cost forecasts, budgets and variance analyses to ensure cost effectiveness and timely project delivery.

The role requires 3+ years in cost on Oil & Gas projects, strong MS Office skills, and familiarity with EcoSys/Power BI. The successful candidate will report to the Director, Project Controls – OFE and work within