Turnaround Cost Analyst

Innovative Turnaround Controls, Ltd.; Mont Belvieu, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Innovative Turnaround Controls, Ltd. in Mont Belvieu, TX seeks an experienced Turnaround Cost Analyst for a contractor role supporting TAR cost activities.

You will work with cost supervisors, analysts, and project managers to monitor incurred costs, track labor, per diem, and material costs during and after turnarounds. The role requires familiarity with ATOM, IPS, Oracle E-Business Suite, and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• General understanding of incurred cost and general ledger accounting.
• Ability to present in meetings and communicate with vendors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Review vendor quotes and validate costs.
• Track daily labor, per diem, and equipment costs.
• Validate invoices and cost data against PO/value.
• Maintain vendor rosters and cost data in ATOM and Oracle.
• Participate in cost meetings and forecast discussions.

Skills

Cost accounting

General ledger

Meeting communications

Independent and collaborative work

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

ATOM

Toadfly

IPS

Oracle E-Business Suite ( finan cial module )

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Mont Belvieu, TX - TXPosition Type: ContractorSalary Range: $45.00 - $54.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: AccountingThe Turnaround Cost Analyst will support turnaround cost supervision, cost coordinators, cost analysts, project managers, and turnaround field coordinators in matters related to TAR cost during and outside of active turnarounds. The Cost Analyst is expected to have a general understanding of incurred cost and general ledger accounting, be able to present confidently in meetings, possess basic Microsoft skills, and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers and vendors.

Planning Phase

• Vendor quote review and validation
• Update and maintain PO log
• Setup vendors in ATOM
• Issue requisitions
• Verify master service agreements
• Request and validate staffing plans

Execution Phase

• Compile Daily Force Reporting
• Maintain accurate employee rosters and badge numbers in ATOM
• Collect and validate per diem documentation and maintain per diem log
• Track daily labor and per diem costs
• Track daily equipment costs
• Track daily material and shopwork costs
• Perform weekly reconciliations with vendors
• Monitor incurred costs vs. PO value and advise as needed
• Enter PO change order requisitions
• Monitor burn rates to support forecast
• Question lead planner of any delta between estimate breakdown and vendor reporting
• Participate in pre-forecast PM meeting
• Validate and approve invoices
• Validate ATOM data vs. Oracle data

Post-Turnaround Phase

• Continue any processes outlined above for vendors performing work during post-TAR phase
• Confirm final costs with vendors
• Close purchase orders

Ongoing Efforts

• Develop and document process improvements
• Act as the point of contact for assigned vendors
• Assist coworkers as needed
• Participate in daily/weekly cost meetings
• Develop familiarity with turnaround cost tool
• Assist with ad hoc requests

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college coursework or degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in administrative, cost tracking, or project controls roles within oil & gas, petrochemical, or turnaround environments.
• Strong understanding of turnaround lifecycle and cost control principles.
• Experience with ATOM, Toadfly, IPS, and Oracle E-Business Suite (financial module preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with internal teams and external contractors.