Cost Engineer

Evonik Group.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik Group. 位于美国印第安纳州莱福特，正在寻找具备8–10年及以上经验的项目控制与成本管理专业人士，负责大型资本项目的成本基线、预算、预测和报表等工作。您将与工程、采购、财务及承包商密切合作，推动成本控制与精确的财务分析。

该职位要求扎实的成本估算、现金流管理及变更管理能力，需熟练使用ERP系统和Excel，具备向项目领导层清晰汇报的沟通能力。公司提供混合及灵活工作模式，以及有竞争力的薪酬与职业发展机会。

Qualifications

• 具备8–10年以上大型资本项目的项目控制/成本管理经验
• 熟悉成本估算、预算、预测、现金流管理及进度基础知识
• 具备变更管理、应急/储备经费管理及成本控制体系经验
• 在业主代表、EPC/EPCM环境中与跨职能团队及外部承包商协作能力强
• 具备向项目领导层呈报财务信息的分析、沟通与汇报能力

Responsibilities

• 制定、维护并管理项目成本基线、CBS、预算、预测、EAC及现金流预测
• 通过跟踪承诺、实际成本、预测及财务绩效进行成本监控并进行差异分析
• 领导成本变更管理流程，记录并整合变更到预算与预测
• 建立和报告应急和管理储备金的使用情况，提供建议
• 整合来自工程、采购、合同、施工、现场运营及外部承包商的成本信息以确保财务报告准确性
• 开发并交付月度成本报告、看板、KPI及执行层汇报材料
• 与财务和采购部门协同，支持应计、支付时点、资金需求、现金流规划及审计就绪的项目文档
• 与项目领导、工程、采购、施工、财务及EPC/EPCM承包商密切合作，解决成本差异、提升预测准确性并支持决策

Skills

项目控制

成本管理

预算编制

预测分析

EAC分析

Education

工程/施工/金融相关学士学位

Tools

ERP系统

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, maintain, and manage the project cost baseline, cost breakdown structure (CBS), budgets, forecasts, Estimate at Completion (EAC), and cash flow forecasts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project costs by tracking commitments, actual costs, forecasts, and financial performance while performing variance analysis and identifying cost drivers, trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Lead the project cost change management process, including identifying, evaluating, documenting, and integrating approved scope, schedule, and commercial changes into project budgets and forecasts.
• Establish, monitor, and report on contingency and management reserve usage, ensuring alignment with project risks and providing recommendations on contingency adequacy.
• Consolidate and analyze cost information from Engineering, Procurement, Contracts, Construction, Site Operations, and external contractors to ensure accurate and consistent project financial reporting.
• Develop and deliver monthly cost reports, dashboards, KPIs, and executive presentations that communicate project financial health, forecast accuracy, change exposure, and risk outlook.
• Coordinate with Finance and Procurement to support accruals, payment timing, funding requirements, cash flow planning, and audit-ready project documentation.
• Partner closely with Project Leadership, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Finance, and EPC/EPCM contractors to resolve cost discrepancies, improve forecast accuracy, and support project decision-making.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, Business, or a related discipline; equivalent experience considered.
• 8-10+ years of experience in project controls, project controlling, or cost management supporting large capital projects required.
• Strong knowledge of project cost estimating principles, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and project scheduling fundamentals.
• Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, Estimate at Completion (EAC), cost forecasting, and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Proven expertise with change management processes, contingency planning, management reserve practices, and cost control systems.
• Experience working in owner-representative, EPC, or EPCM project environments with cross-functional project teams and external contractors.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to present financial information to project leadership.
• Proficiency using project controls, financial reporting, and ERP/project management systems, with advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred.

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.