Associate Specialist, Cost Control

About the Role

As an Associate Specialist in Cost Control, you will play a crucial role in forecasting, controlling, and reporting project costs within the organization. You will be responsible for developing and providing project variances, trending analysis, and completion reports. Your insights will help guide decision-making and ensure projects stay on budget.

Responsibilities

• Review project costs by category and analyze expenditures.
• Calculate future costs based on labor productivity, material price changes, subcontractor expenses, wage rates, and risk analysis.
• Develop core competencies and solve standard problems under direct supervision as you perform routine assignments in project controls.
• Generate cost reports and provide analyses to support project management and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Typically requires an undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience in lieu of a degree.
• Strong analytical skills to assess and interpret financial data.
• Basic understanding of cost control and project management principles.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Access to training and development programs to enhance professional growth.
• Competitive salary and potential for career advancement.

Contract and Travel Details

• This position may include routine assignments that require remote or on-site work.
• Occasional travel may be required to oversee projects or meet with stakeholders.