Cost Specialist

- Understanding of the project process and interactions required to execute projects

- Experience with major EPC or oil & gas operators

- Proficiency in cost control and reporting software EcoSys, and PowerBI

- Professional certifications (e.g., AACE CCP, PMP, or similar)

- Familiarity with project planning and scheduling processes

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Develop and maintain project cost reports, forecasts, and variance analyses

- Monitor project expenditures against budgets and provide early warning of potential cost overruns

- Support preparation of cost estimates and budgets for new projects and change orders

- Work closely with Project Managers, Planners, and Finance teams to provide cost data and financial insights

- Prepare and present regular cost performance reports to management and stakeholders

- Review and validate invoices, purchase orders, and contracts for compliance with cost coding and budget allocations

- Maintain cost control systems and ensure data integrity in cost management software

- Assist in cash flow forecasting and financial planning

- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person