Senior Cost Controls Professional

Senior Cost Controls Professional

We are looking to add a Senior Cost Controls Professional to our team. The ideal candidate will report to our Phoenix, AZ or Portland, OR office, however, well qualified candidates located in the U.S west coast will be considered. If you're looking for a challenge, consider joining our team where you will be a major contributor to the growth of exciting projects in our Electronics group. You will provide client management; interface, update, and make presentations to all levels of management; partner with Project Managers to ensure complete awareness of project cost, risks and provide alternative strategies for mitigation and opportunities. Jacobs utilizes advanced enterprise system platforms and data analysis solutions to support service excellence. As a Sr. Cost Controls Professional, you will have the opportunity to make a huge impact. Responsibilities include :

• Perform the controls for the Program and all associated projects and manage the overall program cost controls and reporting function.
• Interface with other project team members, including Engineering, Construction, Procurement, Office planning, IT, Accounting, Economics and Finance, Tax, Contracts and Legal, to facilitate compliance with execution strategy and objectives with cost efficiency.
• Provide status reports and related project reporting analyses to company and client management.
• Identify problems and coordinate with the project team to correct and ensure work is being coordinated between the other departments and offices to meet project cost requirements.
• Prepare various project cost controls plans and reports, financial summaries, and related activities for project management on assigned projects.
• Manage work processes, and procedures for cost management.
• Evaluate projects at each stage of development to ensure cost and financial activities of the project team inclusive of ensuring client / contractual obligations have been met.
• Review contract drafts and related terms & conditions to ensure they meet project cost controls requirements and coordinate.

Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed.

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business or related field

At least 10 years of related cost controls experience

Experience working on various projects to include coordinating and executing project issues

Specific experience in cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, change management and cost analysis

Experience in project controls, commercial operations, with emphasis on project controls and financial issues

Ideally, you'll also have :

Program related experience

Skills with Excel Macro level, Databases (MSAccess), Power BI and dashboard development

Experience with Primavera 6 resources loading

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