Junior Engineering Controller - Project Controls

Kiewit; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers in Lone Tree, CO is seeking an Engineering Controller to support the financial administration of an assigned project, including cost control, payroll, procurement, taxes, and contract administration.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to analyze costs, produce cost and labor reports, ensure compliance and safety, and help drive project success across a complex portfolio of projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• GPA above 3.0 preferred
• 0-2 years’ experience in the cost controls industry
• Basic understanding of financial terms and calculations (Gain, Loss, Forecast, etc.)
• Basic understanding of standard cost control methods used in EPC, Joint Venture, Lump Sum etc.
• Experience with project controls software such as Excel and Primavera is preferred
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• High level of involvement in cost control system.
• Analyze construction costs including production of cost reports and labor reports as required.
• Help drive compliance programs including: employment compliance, environmental regulations, transportation regulations and accounting policies.
• Maintain compliance with federal and state sales/use taxes, payroll and property taxes.
• Administer contracts including documentation to support subcontracts, material contracts and owner progress estimates.
• Involvement in the project office setup.
• Help provide ongoing training, development and coaching of direct and indirect reports to support retention and engagement.
• Participate in the onboarding and integration of newly hired employees.
• Develop and maintain team cohesion among district, internal joint venture and external joint venture partner employees.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Initiative

Ethics and integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Excel

Primavera

Job description

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers in Lone Tree, CO is seeking an Engineering Controller to support the financial administration of an assigned project, including cost control, payroll, procurement, taxes, and contract administration.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to analyze costs, produce cost and labor reports, ensure compliance and safety, and help drive project success across a complex portfolio of projects.