Cost Technician
Usa
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: From 2 years
Mining
Introduction
Brunel is currently searching for a detail-oriented Cost Technician to join our client's Project Controls Team to support multiple capital projects with contractor payment processing, cost tracking, reporting, and project controls administration. This will be a work from home in the Western U.S.
What are you going to do
This role is a strong fit for someone with 2-5 years of capital project experience who is comfortable working with financial data, Excel, project systems, contractors, and cross-functional project teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate contractor Pay App workflows from submission through approval and receipting.
- Track approvals and follow up on outstanding actions.
- Review contractor documentation for completeness and accuracy.
- Process payment application receipts in Aconex and related systems.
- Maintain cost tracking for commitments, expenditures, payments, and project costs.
- Support PCNs, staffing forecasts, and cost reporting.
- Assist with month-end and year-end project controls activities.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting records.
Essential skills and knowledge
Requirements:
- 2-5 years of relevant capital project experience.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and data management formulas.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferred.
- Experience with Aconex, SAP Ariba, SAP, EPMS, or similar project controls platforms is preferred.
- Experience supporting mining, EPC/EPCM, industrial construction, oil & gas, petrochemical, energy, or infrastructure projects.
- MUST be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer without the need for sponsorship.
What we offer
Offer:
This position is full-time, 40-50 hours per week, Mon-Friday and will be working remote from home within the Western U.S. This position pays a day rate for days worked only. Full comprehensive benefits available and Medical, Dental and Vision are effective on your first day of employment.
Work Arrangement: Primarily remote, Full-time and Occasional travel may be required.
The Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.