Strategic Construction Cost & Profit Manager

NVR, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryan Homes, an NVR brand, seeks a Financial Cost Manager to provide financial and operational expertise to the homebuilding division. You will support the Division Manager in establishing, controlling and analyzing construction costs and divisional profitability, ensuring each home stays within budget.

You will collaborate with Production, divisional, regional and corporate teams to drive cost improvements, standardize costing methods, and negotiate with subcontractors to maximize value for NVR

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience of comparable financial analysis, costing, planning, or economic analysis.
• Able to convert financial analysis into meaningful operational recommendations and drive action and process improvement.
• Skilled in budgeting and negotiating.
• Exceptional problem analysis and problem solving skills.
• Outstanding written and oral communications skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at an advanced level is essential.
• Relevant costing and analysis experience is desired.
• Employment with a large manufacturing or real estate company preferred.
• Experience with new home or commercial construction preferred.
• MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Division Manager in analyzing and controlling construction costs and maximizing profits for all homes within the Division.
• Manage a cost control system that effectively and accurately measures costs and production variances and allows for accurate projections of operating results.
• Work with divisional, regional and corporate peers to drive continuous improvement of costs, profitability, processes, and systems, and ensure consistency of costing methods across the company.
• Initiate agreements and negotiations with sub-contractors that will maximize value, quality and delivery to NVR and the home buyer.
• Update and maintain sales pricing and cost information for all active and future communities.
• Project costs for new home designs and product offerings as part of the overall Division business plan.
• Review plans for standardization of components, options, and construction methods.

Skills

Cost analysis

Budgeting

Financial modeling

Cost control

Negotiation

Excel proficiency

Communication

Process improvement

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance

MBA preferred

Job description

Ryan Homes, an NVR brand, seeks a Financial Cost Manager to provide financial and operational expertise to the homebuilding division. You will support the Division Manager in establishing, controlling and analyzing construction costs and divisional profitability, ensuring each home stays within budget.

You will collaborate with Production, divisional, regional and corporate teams to drive cost improvements, standardize costing methods, and negotiate with subcontractors to maximize value for NVR