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Air Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improved mobility, connectivity, computing power and energy consumption. We offer ultra pure carrier gases, a wide range of specialty gases and advanced precursor molecules, enabling equipment for safe distribution, purification and on-line purity control. On site, manufacturers rely on our expertise in providing full management of these gases, advanced molecules and equipment and in helping to continuously improve production processes.

At Air Liquide, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Air Liquide is Hiring for a Project Cost Controller in Dallas, TX!

We are looking for you !

• Pay: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

• Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.

• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

• Early Access: Your benefits start day 1.

The Project Cost Controller guides and supports the financial performance of all ALEUS PEG projects. This role focuses on tracking project expenditures, forecasting future costs, analyzing variances, and sharing actionable financial insights with the project management team. The ultimate goal is to ensure the project achieves sustainable financial success within budget. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Project Manager operationally and the Director of Project Implementation functionally.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Project's primary point of contact for cost
• Collaborate with project managers to develop, monitor, and guide project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting
• Track purchase orders, invoices, commitments, and actual costs in Oracle while identifying variances
• Prepare accurate forecasts at completion (FaC).
• Analyze cost variances and identify trends, potential overruns, or areas for savings
• Facilitate the project change control process.
• Evaluate the cost impact of scope changes, potential variations, and trends, ensuring they are properly documented and incorporated into the budget forecast
• Keep project managers and other stakeholders informed and engaged regarding project status and key insights
• Prepare and present comprehensive monthly cost reports, dashboards, and financial summaries for project managers, stakeholders, and corporate executives
• Identify financial risks and opportunities, assessing their potential impact on project contingency budget
• Confirm subcontractor billing is aligned with actual progress
• Evaluate subcontractor claims alongside associated mitigation and recovery plans

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Accounting / Finance, Engineering or other related discipline

• 5 years of relevant experience

• Having worked with ERP system (Oracle) and knowledgeable on how to extract & manipulate data

• Proficient in MS Office and preferably Google Suite applications

• Advanced macros and lookups in MS Excel or Google Sheets

• Fluent English (spoken and written)

• Good communication skills, written and oral

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Able to effectively interface with various disciplines / organizations

• Proficient with Physical Progress and Earned Value measurement systems

• Prioritize and execute tasks with minimal direction

• Demonstrate a sense of urgency in support of company and project leadership request

Preferred Qualification

• Previous project controls experience in an engineering, construction, or technical office

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.