E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Senior Cost Analyst

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Los Angeles • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $140,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Cost Plan Development and Analysis.
  • Use the cost and schedule plan to determine if project objectives are achievable.
  • Create, maintain, and update monthly forecast budgets.
  • Forecast costs to complete on projects and maintain reports with accuracy.
  • Assess and report on project performance using established industry standards.
  • Ensure that responses to project budget reflect accurate and current project cost information and stakeholders are in concurrence.
  • Communicate project risks related to costs to key stakeholders.
  • Assist Project Managers in preparing funding requests to gain project authorization.
  • Assist Project Managers in gaining funding changes to projects through the Unifier change control system.
  • Input data into various programs and prepare various cost and forecasting reports.
  • Analyze and trend cost variances by comparing the current cost plan against the actual cost to date.
  • Analyze and validate unauthorized costs to projects and report to Project Managers and Supervision.
  • Verify that project cost and schedule milestones were/were not attained and provide input to identify future process or business improvements and work with responsible parties to implement.
  • Manage project funding orders and ensure all required documentation is entered and/or correct in tracking documentation systems.
  • Maintain scope change, contingency release, change order, and journal entry logs.
  • Maintain written and electronic project documentation and records for required aspects of the project: Maintain project files in accordance with established guidelines and requirements.
  • Assist in the closeout process of a project with other departments.
  • Work closely with Project Management to determine required deliverables and expected dates to achieve closeout.
  • May provide special reports for supervisor or manager upon request.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or relevant degree in Construction Management, Project Management, etc.
  • 3-5 years as a Cost Analyst or relevant Project Controls experience.
  • Preferred Experience with Cost Engineering software tools.
  • Cost experience associated with construction operations experience.
  • Accounting/budgeting knowledge.
  • Mathematical skills.
Benefits
  • health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cost plan developmentbudget forecastingcost variance analysisproject performance assessmentdata analysiscost engineeringaccounting knowledgemathematical skills
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Construction ManagementBachelor's Degree in Project Management