Project Controls Cost Lead - Safford Mill
Usa, Arizona
Experience: 6-9 Years
Education Level: Professional Bachelor
Mining
Introduction
Brunel is currently seeking a Project Controls Cost Lead for a long-term contract position with our client located in Safford, Arizona, this rotational role will work 2 weeks onsite and 2 weeks remotely.
What are you going to do
- Define a project cost control chart of accounts by WBS and cost control system from a detail estimate, that provides visibility to engineering, procurement and contract strategies.
- Responsible for the compilation, accuracy and reporting of project cost elements, like accruals, commitments, change management, forecast and others.
- Assist in processing project change notices, maintain change logs as required and report on changes through company's Change Management System. Own the Cost scope of the change management process.
- Assist in compilation of all weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for the project and responsible for the cost scope of the reports
- Based on design reviews, identifies any out-of-scope changes and documents quantity variances based on material take offs (MTOs) from design documents.
- Assess the cost and schedule impacts of design, procurement and construction changes and associated cost growth and/or schedule slippages. Evaluates proposed process improvements, requests for information (RFIs), and differing site conditions for impacts to the project in terms of cost and/or schedule.
Essential skills and knowledge
- High School diploma or GED and twelve (12) years' experience in engineering, construction, project controls or business-related field OR
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related fields and six (6) to eight (8) years' experience in project controls for major projects in heavy industries.
- Experience with ERP system and SAP is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel (advanced) and Outlook
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to multi-task in a high paced project environment
- P6 and EcoSys experience
- Understanding of accounting functions and systems
- Experience with cost control including project estimating, forecasting and cost management, including reporting.
- Construction experience with an ability to maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions in a construction environment.
- Experience with heavy industrial construction projects
What we offer
- Full-time contractors are eligible to participate in our medical, dental and vision plan that will begin on your first day of employment.
- 401K matching - 50% match, up to 3%.
- Position will be based on a 5-day work week, average working day is 10 hours.
- Position includes 3 days of PTO, no paid holidays, paid for days worked only.