Project Cost / Controls Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

Skansk; New York (NY); On-site; USD 113,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Skanska is seeking a dynamic Project Cost / Controls Manager to join the Metro NYC area team. The role oversees financial reporting, forecasting, change management, scheduling, and project administration.

Qualifications include 5+ years in heavy construction, expertise in project cost management, and a BS degree in Construction, Business/Finance, or Engineering. Software proficiency with JD Edwards, DAS, OnBase, HeavyJob, Procore, and Microsoft is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years heavy construction experience including client coordination, finance, scheduling, cost control.
• Experience in Project Cost Management—monitoring, forecasting costs and quantities for self-perform and general conditions.
• Proficiency with industry software such as JD Edwards, DAS, OnBase, HeavyJob, Procore and Microsoft tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting and forecasting for projects.
• Manage change control, scheduling, document control and project administration.
• Coordinate with clients and internal teams to drive project profitability.

Skills

Project Cost Management

Forecasting

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Construction, Business/Finance, or Engineering

Tools

JD Edwards

DAS

OnBase

HeavyJob

Procore

Microsoft

Job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Project Cost / Controls Manager to join our Metro NYC area team. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

The Project Cost / Controls Manager has responsibility for the overall financial reporting and forecasting, change management, scheduling, document control, and project administration.

Project Cost / Controls Manager Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of heavy construction experience including client coordination, finance, scheduling, cost control, and construction/engineering resolution
• Experienced in Project Cost Management - Project Controls: Monitoring, tracking, and forecasting self-perform and general requirement project costs and quantities, including labor, equipment, materials and cash flow to ensure projects are successful and profitable.
• Working proficiency in relevent software (e.g. JD Edwards, DAS, OnBase, Heavy Job, Procore, Microsoft, etc.)
• Bachelor of Science degree in Construction, Business/Finance, or Engineering or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience.

OurInvestmentin you:

• We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
• As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
• At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
• We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
• Compensation and financial well-being– Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Salary Low

USD $113,125.00/Yr.

Salary High

USD $150,000.00/Yr.

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