Cost Analyst

New Hampshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description
  • Monitors, maintains and reports on budgets, contracts and other financial issues for Transmission projects in the Transmission Project Management Organization.
  • Responsible for obtaining, providing and implementing information and recommendations to meet project goals and positively influence project direction.
  • Performs cost forecasting, monitoring and control activities including the preparation of cost performance and productivity reports, analysis of supporting data, variance reporting and special studies.
  • Work with project estimates and cash flow/budgets to monitor and communicate status, variances, trends and completion costs for projects and individual contractors.
  • Reports corrective action if necessary.
  • Assist in the review of bid specifications, change orders, invoices and performance for vendors, contractors and material contracts.
  • Evaluates the cost impact of scope changes and/or productivity changes.
  • Provide cost engineering liaison and interface for projects with Financial and Tax Departments, Plant and General Accounting, Purchasing and Stores.
  • Provide actual man-hour, quantity and productivity input to Planning and Scheduling to assist and identifying project forecasted activity durations.
  • Establish and maintain a Project Cost Commitment Program which monitors actual vs. estimated cost of purchase orders.
SKILLS:

MUST have:
  • Competency in accounting methods and budgeting process and systems (MIBS).
  • MS Office proficiency especially Excel.
  • Minimum 8 years of cost engineering experience.
Desired:
  • Familiarity with the "Project Management Institute's Body of Knowledge" is highly desirable.
  • Large project experience a plus.
  • Previous work in the construction, transmission/distribution or nuclear industry is highly preferable.
  • Local candidates preferred
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
29.06.2014
Project ID:
734069
Contract type
Freelance
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