Cost Controller

Westinghouse Electric; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Remote; USD 103,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a remote Cost Controller to lead cost control activities on complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in project controls, applying tools to optimize project performance and managing communications with stakeholders. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package tailored to diverse employee needs.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in project controls, 10+ preferred.
• Ability to plan and manage project cost controls.
• Familiarity with project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost control activities on complex projects.
• Review portfolio costs and report for cost performance.
• Coordinate project communications with all stakeholders.

Skills

Cost analysis

Project management

Risk assessment

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, or related field

Tools

P6 Primavera

MS Project

SAP

Job description

Overview

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

As a Cost Controller with our Americas Engineered Solutions team, you will lead cost control and management activities on complex projects and across product areas, while also identifying, assessing, and implementing value-add opportunities which will improve overall cost/schedule performance. The Engineered Solutions team is a part of our Long Term Operations group, which works collaboratively with customers to apply strategic long-term innovative solutions to enhance operations and extend plant life beyond original design. In this role, you may lead small diverse discipline teams through project phases and may be assigned to several complex projects simultaneously.

You will report to the Manager of Project Controls. This is a remote role that can be performed from anywhere in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and plan all controls aspects of a project, which includes, but is not limited to project baselines and cost projections.

• Apply tools and techniques to plan work such that inefficiencies are reduced, and overall project performance is optimized.

• Review portfolio costs and provide reports to project management team to ensure cost performance is to plan.

• Responsible for all aspects of project controls activities including scope, schedule, cost, risk, earned value assessment.

• Process, monitor, and track changes following an integrated change control process.

• Prepare project cost expenditure forecasts and progress evaluations/projections (including estimate at completion updates and earned value management) to support project performance and financial reporting requirements.

• Coordinate project communications ensuring team, customer, and all stakeholders are kept informed of status.

• Maintain project databases, systems and procedures to ensure efficient handling and transmission of project correspondence and documentation between project team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management Engineering, Business, Accounting, Construction Management or related technical Discipline.

• 5+ years experience in project controls. 10+ years preferred.

• Familiarity with P6 Primavera / MS Project tools and SAP.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $103,200.00 to $129,000.00.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options

• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members

• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement

• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance

• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers

• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality

• Integrity and Trust

• Customer Focus and Innovation

• Speed and Passion to Win

• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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