Senior Cost Consultant: Project Controls Leader

Acuity International; Utah; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity International is seeking a Senior Cost Consultant in the United States to lead cost estimating, analysis, and control activities for project teams. You will maintain schedules, prepare budgets, and support staff development while upholding the company mission and values.

Responsibilities include cost data preparation, scope change management, and effective communication with engineers and project leaders. The role requires a US citizenship and extensive experience in cost engineering.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be a US Citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Certified Cost Professional (CCP) from AACE International or CCP-AACE/CEP-AACE/CPE-ASPE certifications.
• Knowledge of capital cost and services cost.
• Knowledge of scope change management.
• Intermediate knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction systems, and startup processes.
• Proficiency with multiple discipline-specific software applications.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller accounts.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong oral and written communication; leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops cost recording, reporting, and analysis standards, programs, and reports.
• Prepares cost data for projects, proposals and contract negotiations.
• Assist with scope change management.
• Determines scope definition requirements for a discipline or other specialty and coordinates data for estimates.
• Develops quantity takeoffs for a discipline or specialty and verifies quantities.
• Develops and applies unit rates to quantities and developments.
• Prepares budgets in accordance with prescribed standards and procedures.
• Prepare and coordinate cost reports.
• Collects and classifies cost engineering data.
• Performs data analysis and development.
• Performs other duties as directed by the Project Manager / Supervisor / Manager

Skills

Cost estimation

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Certified Cost Professional (CCP) certification

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Acuity International is seeking a Senior Cost Consultant in the United States to lead cost estimating, analysis, and control activities for project teams. You will maintain schedules, prepare budgets, and support staff development while upholding the company mission and values.

Responsibilities include cost data preparation, scope change management, and effective communication with engineers and project leaders. The role requires a US citizenship and extensive experience in cost engineering.