Senior Cost Control Specialist

Edgewater Technical Associates

$80K — $110K *
Aiken, SC 29803In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in business, construction management, technical engineering or related field with 2 years of experience, or equivalent education/experience combination.
  • 5+ years in engineering, construction, operations, estimating, scheduling, and project controls.
  • Strong problem-solving, analysis, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in automated accounting and budgeting systems.

Responsibilities

  • Organize, develop, analyze, and maintain financial analysis applications for monitoring objectives and management reporting.
  • Provide management with tools to maintain cost and schedule control throughout project lifetime.
  • Perform moderately complex financial analysis tasks under general supervision.
  • Prepare periodic or ad hoc financial reports and plans.
  • Act as a financial liaison to operational programs, understanding the business environment and operations.
  • Apply financial planning and analysis techniques, including variance and scenario analysis.

Benefits

  • Work for a leading company in the construction and engineering sector.
  • Gain exposure to complex project lifecycle management.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development in financial analysis.
  • Engage in a collaborative environment that values communication with operational programs.
  • Possibility to obtain and maintain a DOE 'Q' security clearance.
Full Job Description
Senior Cost Control Specialist-

Duties:

  • Responsible for organizing, developing, analyzing, and maintaining financial analysis applications required to monitor established objectives, and to prepare status and management reports that identify variances in the work execution strategy and recommend solutions.
  • Provide management with the capability of maintaining cost and schedule control throughout the life cycle of a complex project or work activity.
  • Under general supervision, performs moderately complex financial analysis activities.
  • Performs financial procedures, prepares financial reports / plans on a periodic or ad hoc basis.
  • Understands the business environment and operations of the area being supported -Serves as a financial liaison to actively communicate with operational programs.
  • Performs and applies financial planning and analysis techniques including but not limited to: variance analysis, scenario analysis, financial and cash flow modeling, etc., as requested.


Education/Yrs. of Experience:

  • Master's degree in business / construction management / technical /engineering or a related area and 2 years of practical experience. Bachelor's degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 5 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. An associate's degree and 8 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. High school diploma and 12 years of relevant experience would also be considered equivalent.


Required Skills/Experience:

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in engineering, construction, operations, estimating, scheduling, and project controls.
  • Reviews work for completeness as required by project specifications and scope definitions.
  • Must have strong problem solving, analysis and interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
  • Requires considerable proficiency in the use of automated accounting, and budgeting systems as tools for performing required duties.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years.


Other Job Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Ability to obtain & maintain a DOE "Q" security clearance.


If you are interested in being considered for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater Technical Associates will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

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