Mastec Inc

Cost Controller - Construction

Mastec Inc$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in Project Controls Cost Analysis preferred
  • Professional Level Certification (AACE, PMI) is a plus
  • Knowledge of MIC Health and Safety programs
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software (e.g., InEight, Vista, P6)

Responsibilities

  • Establish project budgets and manage change and progress measurement programs
  • Analyze cost forecasting and trends for projects
  • Perform progress and performance analysis related to labor
  • Draft and update cost and management reports regularly
  • Monitor project compliance and controls throughout the project lifecycle
  • Collaborate with clients to meet project management reporting requirements

Benefits

  • Designated per diem and mobilization support for travel
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Generous paid time off and holiday benefits
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance coverage
Full Job Description
Overview

The Cost Controller II is responsible for implementation, training, oversight and conducting Project Controls related practices for projects across Mastec Industrial's operational groups.

Location & Travel Details: You can be based in any city or state in the U.S.. This is a traveling, project based position, up to 90% of the time. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You'll spend 8-18 months on average per project. We offer designated per diem in addition to an excellent base salary to support and help you cover living expenses. This position is eligible for mobilization support (may include mileage reimbursement), and includes one longer weekend every four weeks for additional time at home.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Works under the direction of either the Cost Controller III or Sr. Cost Controller on complex assignments to:
  • Establish Project Budget, Change Management and Progress Measurement Programs.
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of Cost Forecasting and Trend Analysis for large or small projects.
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of Progress and Performance Analysis and Forecasting for labor.
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of Cost Forecasting for all Cost Types.
  • Author and update the Cost, Progress and Change Management narratives in weekly and monthly reports.
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of compliance and Project Controls oversight throughout the lifecycle of a project.
  • Ensure client Project Management with project reporting requirements.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree (BS) in Construction Management, Engineering, or related technical major; equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3-5 years of Project Controls Cost Analysis or related work experience preferred.
  • Professional Level Certification (AACE, PMI or other) a plus.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
  • Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.
  • When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
  • Set a personal example of safe behavior.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products.
  • Demonstrates a working knowledge of InEight and Vista (Cost) or InEight and P6 (Schedule)
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting Engineering and Contract documents.
  • Understanding and knowledge of complex Earned Value and Cost Control Methods.
  • Organizational skills and ability to manage simultaneous tasks/assignments.
  • Exceptional team building skills and ability to collaborate with groups throughout the company.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to comprehend complex assignments.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Other may duties may be assigned


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
  • May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.
  • Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals.
  • Uncontrolled environmental conditions: Constant change in weather and site conditions.
  • This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
  • Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
  • May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights.
  • Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.
  • Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings.
  • Keep good balance and work at heights.
  • See well (either naturally or with correction).
  • Hear well (either naturally or with correction.)
  • Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing
  • Compensation $90,000 - 120,000 / year, commensurate with experience.
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected
  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan


Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [email protected]. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

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About Mastec Inc

MasTec is an infrastructure engineering and construction company that serves the utility, communications, and government industries. The company is specialized in the engineering, building, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of energy, utility, and communications infrastructure, including electrical utility transmission and distribution; power generation; natural gas and petroleum pipelines; wireless, wireline, and satellite communications; wind and solar farms; and water and sewer systems. MasTec was founded in 1994 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.

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Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$322.8 million
Founded
1929
5 Year Trend
+9.1%
Revenue
$6.3 billion
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