Project Cost Control Manager

Chaparral Insulation, Inc.

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Industrial Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required)
  • Strong understanding of project cost controls, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks with sound judgment
  • Proven capability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong problem-solving skills with flexibility and creativity
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage, and maintain project budgets and cost control systems
  • Monitor project expenditures and budget performance
  • Prepare cost reports, forecasts, and variance analyses
  • Perform earned value management to aid decision-making
  • Identify cost overruns and recommend corrective actions
  • Support change order pricing and quantity tracking
  • Review and audit invoices for accuracy

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive management team
  • Access to industry-related training programs
Full Job Description
Application Instructions

We are seeking an experienced Project Cost Control Manager. This role is critical in overseeing project financial performance, monitoring budgets, controlling costs, and providing insights that support successful project execution.

overseeing project financial performance, monitoring budgets, controlling costs, and providing

insights that support successful project execution.

Position Description

  • Develop, manage, and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost control systems.
  • Monitor project expenditures, labor productivity, and budget performance.
  • Prepare and maintain cost reports, forecasts, variance analyses, and profitability assessments.
  • Perform earned value management and variance analysis to support decision-making.
  • Identify cost overruns, recommend corrective actions, and implement cost-saving strategies.
  • Support change order pricing, estimates, and quantity/commodity tracking.
  • Review and audit labor, equipment, and material invoices for accuracy.
  • Prepare draft invoices and create/submit monthly pay applications.
  • Maintain accounts receivable and payable reports, including reconciliation activities.
  • Maintain material sales tax logs and support compliance requirements.
  • Provide financial insights and reporting to project leadership and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure adherence to financial plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor and upper management.


Position Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Industrial Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required) ; or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • Strong understanding of project cost controls, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and exercise sound judgment with minimal supervision.
  • Proven ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with flexibility and creativity.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to perform effectively under deadlines and time-sensitive environments.


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