Senior Segment Cost Control Lead – Construction Forecasting

Acciona; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

ACCIONA, a global leader in regenerative infrastructure, seeks a Cost Control Manager in the United States (Georgia) to drive forecasting, cost analysis, and financial reporting for major projects. You will partner with project teams to ensure accurate cost data, subcontractor cost tracking, and timely management reporting.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 8+ years of construction cost control or project engineering experience, with advanced Excel skills and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction cost control or project engineering.
• Proven experience in cost forecasting, construction finance, and project accounting.
• Advanced knowledge of cost control practices and financial reporting.
• Ability to lead and mentor peers while coordinating with other project controls disciplines.
• Strong understanding of project-level financial metrics (e.g., over/under billings, collections).
• Familiarity with risk and opportunity management processes and mitigation planning.
• Expertise in forecasting practices and production analysis, identifying cost variances.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing project forecasts regularly using company-supported cost control systems.
• Provide backup analysis and cost data to help the construction team forecast remaining work.
• Prepare templates to organize supporting documentation.
• Perform cost analysis to explain deviations with the forecast and prepare summary reports for upper management.
• Produce and supervise labor and equipment productivity reports.
• Track subcontractors’ costs and maintain logs for change orders, claims, and backcharges.
• Document and report project segment costs per company processes and KPIs.
• Collaborate with project management and project controls to ensure timely financial reporting.
• Support integration of cost control systems with project management tools.
• Validate final revenue figures during project closeout and support final billing.
• Audit cost data between company and client systems to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

8+ years experience

Cost forecasting

Construction finance

Project accounting

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, or Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ACCIONA, a global leader in regenerative infrastructure, seeks a Cost Control Manager in the United States (Georgia) to drive forecasting, cost analysis, and financial reporting for major projects. You will partner with project teams to ensure accurate cost data, subcontractor cost tracking, and timely management reporting.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 8+ years of construction cost control or project engineering experience, with advanced Excel skills and strong