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Strong understanding of cost control and budgeting principles within the context of large-scale projects, with a proven track record of utilizing specialized software to streamline cost analysis ...

Project Cost Analyst Associate- Senior

New Albany, OH · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

Job Summary This role will be responsible for coordinating project cost analysis and controls for team activities supporting the Project Managers (PMs), or other staff, including overseeing the cost ...

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets ... The Principal Cost Analyst plays a critical role in supporting Worley's commitment to operational ...

Senior Cost Analyst

Houston, TX

$79K - $101K/yr

Lead project cost control activities including budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking across ... Review and validate vendor and subcontractor invoices to ensure proper coding and contractual ...

... Cost-audited BARs (CABs); prepare interpretive analysis as required ... Know project contract with Owner and Turner's contractual rights. * Work with project accounting to ...

... Cost-audited BARs (CABs); prepare interpretive analysis as required ... Know project contract with Owner and Turner's contractual rights. * Work with project accounting to ...

Sr. Project Controls Cost Analayst.

Stanley, NC · On-site

$80K - $102K/yr

SENIOR PROJECT CONTROLS COST ANALYST- STANLEY, NC - 6 MONTHS ReNuke Services is seeking a Sr. Project Controls Cost Analyst for our client"s site in Stanley, NC DESCRIPTION: Candidates will be ...

... Cost-audited BARs (CABs); prepare interpretive analysis as required ... Know project contract with Owner and Turner's contractual rights. * Work with project accounting to ...

... Cost-audited BARs (CABs); prepare interpretive analysis as required ... Know project contract with Owner and Turner's contractual rights. * Work with project accounting to ...

... Cost-audited BARs (CABs); prepare interpretive analysis as required ... Know project contract with Owner and Turner's contractual rights. * Work with project accounting to ...

The Cost Analyst develops and maintains cost reporting on multiple projects simultaneously ... Develop and facilitate project invoicing (to client) process per contractual terms and conditions.

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Project Cost Analyst - Intermediate (Contract)

Project Cost Analyst - Intermediate (Contract)

Blue Star Partners LLC

Valparaiso, IN • Hybrid

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Project Cost Analyst – Intermediate

Location: Valparaiso, IN (Hybrid – Onsite 3 days per week)

Duration: 1-Year Contract (with extensions)

Rate: $40 – $45/hr (W2)

Position Overview

The Project Cost Analyst – Intermediate supports cost management, forecasting, and reporting activities for large, complex capital projects. This role applies integrated project controls expertise across cost, schedule, risk, and quality management to improve predictability, performance, and decision-making. The analyst partners closely with Project Managers and stakeholders to manage budgets, forecasts, contract financials, and cost performance baselines in alignment with Project Management Standards and industry best practices.

Qualifications

  • Integrated knowledge of project scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality management principles.

  • Working understanding of project management guidelines, standards, processes, and job aids.

  • Proficiency in cost management, forecasting, and reporting tools and techniques.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead through situational leadership, influence stakeholders, and work effectively in team environments.

  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to support value-based decision-making and conflict resolution.

Required for Selection

  • High School Diploma with 8 years of experience using Microsoft Excel (or equivalent tools) for data manipulation, integration, and report generation

    OR

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 3+ years of experience in financial or cost management

Preferred for Selection

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years of experience using Microsoft Excel or equivalent software for advanced data manipulation and reporting

  • Experience supporting large industrial or capital project environments

  • Ability to develop and review project estimates, budgets, and schedules

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain project budgets, cost baselines, and Estimate at Completion (EAC).

  • Experience in utility construction project environments Excel skills Access skills SAP (S4/HANA) skills

  • Perform integrated cost and schedule forecasting using quantitative risk management techniques (e.g., Expected Monetary Value, sensitivity analysis).

  • Develop and maintain qualitative and quantitative project baselines to measure and improve performance.

  • Apply integrated risk and quality management techniques to optimize project cost outcomes.

  • Direct and support cost control efforts across the project lifecycle.

  • Process labor timesheets, invoices, accruals, and contract submittals; ensure proper coding to WBS, cost systems, and expense categories.

  • Conduct cost and schedule variance analysis; recommend corrective, preventive, and predictive actions.

  • Orchestrate contract commercial management activities, including payment review, contract performance assessment, and forecasting.

  • Produce standard and ad hoc cost reports for project stakeholders and leadership.

  • Utilize schedule analysis techniques to improve cost and schedule performance.

  • Support Project Managers, Major Project Managers, Directors, and stakeholders with accurate cost data and reporting.

  • Tailor and improve cost management tools, processes, and techniques to enhance predictability and performance.

  • Apply Project Management Guidelines, industry standards, and best practices consistently.