Sr. Cost Analyst

PCRecruiter - Recruitment Software & Applicant Tracking System; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst in Morgan City, LA. The role involves overseeing project activities, ensuring cost-effective and compliant project results, and effective communication with project management for timely decision-making. Candidates should have extensive experience in Oil & Gas projects, particularly in LNG, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant cost experience in major Oil & Gas projects.
• Experience with LNG Liquefaction or Combined Cycle Power Generation preferred.
• Advanced computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a safe work culture and engage with project management.
• Maintain project budgets and provide variance analysis.
• Report on project status to management.

Skills

Cost Analysis

Communication

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

EcoSys

Power BI

Job description

Dagen is recruiting a Senior Cost Analyst for our LNG client in Morgan City, LA.

This is in office-position, with some travel to Houston, TX, Arlington, VA, Cameron, LA and New Orleans, LA.

ONLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.

Position Overview:

The Senior Cost Analyst will provide oversight to project activities and is responsible for achieving safe, cost effective, timely and contractually compliant project results. The role will also require effective communication to Project and Executive Management for timely decision making and incorporation of stake holder input.

The Senior Cost Analyst will report to the Vice President of Project Controls - OFE.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Duties:

• Lead a Safe work culture
• Routinely engage with project management to review cost forecasts, change orders, trends, value of work done and accruals
• Maintenance and oversight of project budgets including detailed variance analysis
• Provide analysis to project teams by providing communication, coordination and follow-up to meet project goals and objectives
• Oversee effective project reporting, monitoring and evaluation including regular project progress and performance reporting
• Support the mitigation of project challenges through creative and innovating problem solving
• Contribute to effective and efficient project controls oversight of projects
• Report on project status, performance, constraints and issues to Senior and Executive Management
• Thorough understand of industry standards
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Job Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant cost experience in major Oil & Gas Engineering and Construction projects
• Experience with LNG Liquefaction or Combined Cycle Power Generation projects preferred
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and work within project deadlines, and adjust as priority changes occur
• Exhibit excellent written and oral communication skills
• Have advanced computer experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, experience with EcoSys and Power BI preferred
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to efficiently summarize and prioritize information
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required