Project Cost Control Leader

Clayco; Bridgeport (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Clayco is seeking a Project Cost Manager to support the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will work with the project management team to manage budgets, costs, change orders, pricing requests, billings and forecasts.

You will generate reports, identify variances and risks, maintain quality control of cost procedures, and ensure alignment with management strategy while coordinating with accounting, subcontractors and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management, or related degree.
• 5-10 years of Project Cost experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Knowledge of project development stages, procurement, project controls, and construction execution practices is required.
• Working knowledge of PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software, DataServ, Excel, JD Edwards, or related software programs.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Results oriented and deliver on customer commitments.

Responsibilities

• Works with all project disciplines to ensure understanding of total project cost budget allowances and targets.
• Review project documents and specifications to identify, develop and track request of change orders (owner and subcontractor related), baseline estimates, potential risk exposures while communicating potential impacts to the financial targets, schedule, and overall project management process.
• Works closely with the accounting department to ensure the correct integration of all information needed to ensure accuracy in billings, payment applications, change orders, direct cost, labor cost, etc.
• Works closely with the project management team, executive management personnel, subcontractors, as well as occasional contact with clients.
• Responsible for cost engineering, cost estimation, cost analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for proposal estimating activities which require a moderate degree of technical skill and experience.
• Ensuring quality, accuracy, consistency, spend profile, performing change management, and transparency in all cost management deliverables.
• Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the cost and forecast reporting.

Skills

Problem solving

Results oriented

Client communication

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management, or related degree

Tools

PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software

DataServ

Excel

JD Edwards

Job description

Clayco is seeking a Project Cost Manager to support the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will work with the project management team to manage budgets, costs, change orders, pricing requests, billings and forecasts.

You will generate reports, identify variances and risks, maintain quality control of cost procedures, and ensure alignment with management strategy while coordinating with accounting, subcontractors and clients.