Title: Field Cost Specialist
Project: Steel Mill Expansions
Salary: $30-50/hr depending on experience
Expected work schedule: 5-10s – 50 hours per week
Target start date / availability: ASAP
Our client provides steel erection and equipment installation services.
The key responsibilities of the Cost Specialist include:
- Earned Value, estimates at completion, time-phased forecasting, contingency management, month end accrual processes, cost reporting, etc
- In conjunction with the Project Controls Manager and contracts manager, develop reporting breakdown structure and procedures for the total project budget
- Develop and establish overall project master cost plan for budget control
- Prepare the overall monthly cost report for the project including Project statistics and trends.
- Prepare cost control input for monthly progress report for the entire project
- Monitor commitments and value of work done to produce a cash flow forecast.
- Consolidate cost reports and other information to assist in preparing the monthly cost report
- Translates quantity trends in Engineering into forecast updates for bulks and subcontractors
- Supports the contract change management for engineering and construction and prepares estimates or check estimates for change orders
- Recommends solutions or recovery plans to cost impacts