Cost Analyst | Immediate Need

Hi,

My client is looking for Cost Analyst on an urgent basis.

If interested then please send your updated resume to atul dot pal at tekinspirations dot com.

Job Title: Cost Analyst

Location: Onsite Greenville, SC

Duration: 6+ Months

Start: ASAP

MOI: Skype

Requirement

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Project Cost Controller to support our Central Engineering team with financial planning and cost management for large capital projects. This role is NOT an accounting position but focuses on project controls, budgeting, invoicing, cost tracking, and Oracle-based cost management tools. The selected candidate will assist in cost forecasting, financial reporting, and change management to ensure accurate financial oversight of engineering projects.

Required Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of experience in Project Cost Control/Project Controls.
• Strong background in budgeting, cost tracking, and invoicing for large capital projects.
• Experience using Oracle-based cost management tools (e.g., Oracle Primavera, Oracle ERP, or similar).
• Proficiency in Power BI for digital reporting and financial analysis.
• Familiarity with cost management software.
• Ability to work closely with engineering, procurement, and finance teams to manage cost-related processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Planning, Estimating & Budgeting:

• Develop Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) aligned with Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
• Assist engineering teams in consolidating budget estimates, considering purchasing strategies, risk factors, and currency impact.
• Establish a comprehensive project cost baseline and generate monthly cash-flow forecasts.
• Upload and manage financial data in cost management tool (HIVE)

Cost Monitoring & Control:

• Track purchase orders throughout their lifecycle to anticipate financial changes and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to manage purchase orders, invoicing, and budget adjustments.
• Process approved change orders, update budget allocations, and report unapproved cost changes.
• Analyze variance drivers (pricing fluctuations, scope changes, currency impact, etc.).
• Update Remaining To Be Done (RTBD) estimates and cash-flow projections in HIVE.

Financial Reporting & Forecasting:

• Generate monthly cost reports for engineering teams, including:

• Updated cost projections with an ERP system
• Cash-flow reforecasts
• Change order logs
• Variance analysis reports

• Utilize Power BI and other reporting tools for digital financial analysis and visualization.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Hi,

My client is looking for Cost Analyst on an urgent basis.

If interested then please send your updated resume to atul dot pal at tekinspirations dot com.

Job Title: Cost Analyst

Location: Onsite Greenville, SC

Duration: 6+ Months

Start: ASAP

MOI: Skype

Requirement

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Project Cost Controller to support our Central Engineering team with financial planning and cost management for large capital projects. This role is NOT an accounting position but focuses on project controls, budgeting, invoicing, cost tracking, and Oracle-based cost management tools. The selected candidate will assist in cost forecasting, financial reporting, and change management to ensure accurate financial oversight of engineering projects.

Required Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of experience in Project Cost Control/Project Controls.
• Strong background in budgeting, cost tracking, and invoicing for large capital projects.
• Experience using Oracle-based cost management tools (e.g., Oracle Primavera, Oracle ERP, or similar).
• Proficiency in Power BI for digital reporting and financial analysis.
• Familiarity with cost management software.
• Ability to work closely with engineering, procurement, and finance teams to manage cost-related processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Planning, Estimating & Budgeting:

• Develop Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) aligned with Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
• Assist engineering teams in consolidating budget estimates, considering purchasing strategies, risk factors, and currency impact.
• Establish a comprehensive project cost baseline and generate monthly cash-flow forecasts.
• Upload and manage financial data in cost management tool (HIVE)

Cost Monitoring & Control:

• Track purchase orders throughout their lifecycle to anticipate financial changes and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to manage purchase orders, invoicing, and budget adjustments.
• Process approved change orders, update budget allocations, and report unapproved cost changes.
• Analyze variance drivers (pricing fluctuations, scope changes, currency impact, etc.).
• Update Remaining To Be Done (RTBD) estimates and cash-flow projections in HIVE.

Financial Reporting & Forecasting:

• Generate monthly cost reports for engineering teams, including:

• Updated cost projections with an ERP system
• Cash-flow reforecasts
• Change order logs
• Variance analysis reports

• Utilize Power BI and other reporting tools for digital financial analysis and visualization.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.