Project Cost Analyst

Company: 7 Eagle Group
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Project Cost Analyst, multiple locations - up to $118,000 + benefits - Seeking Military Veterans--We're a leader in providing consistent, innovative, and dedicated project and program management services to the construction, utility, manufacturing, oil and gas, engineering, design, and automotive industries.--We have immediate openings for four full-time Project Cost Analysts with Critical Path Method experience (CPM) experience.--The Project Cost Analyst positions pay up to $118,000 with comprehensive benefits.--COMPENSATION/BENEFITS

• Salary up to $118,000 depending on experience as a Project Cost Analyst and CPM exp.
• Medical / dental / vision benefits--
• 401K match--
• Disability insurance--
• Paid vacation--WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Coordinate with management in developing an overall budget for assigned projects
  • Ensure that project design and development activities are in accordance with the approved budget
  • Perform project cost analysis and forecast actual costs and future commitments
  • Monitor and control expenses within the approved project budget
  • Process invoices in a timely manner and prepares monthly accruals
  • Develop financial models to ensure cost-effectiveness, quality, and productivity
  • Develop and update weekly schedules working with owner and contractor superintendents, field engineers, and project managers
  • Evaluate project schedule progress, performance, and proactively identify developing problem areas
  • Analyze critical path and constraints to determine the effect of changes to project completion and recommend alternative work paths
  • Conduct analysis to determine alternative courses of action or recovery on slipped schedules--SKILLS YOU'LL NEED
    • 15+ years of Critical Path Method experience
    • 5-10 years of forecasting earned value, and risk management experience
    • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent Military experience
    • Expertise with Oracle Primavera P6; Microsoft-- Project and Office; or SAP
    • 5-10 years of direct, hands-on experience with construction, utility, petrochemical, institutional, manufacturing, and/or pharmaceutical projects
    • Cost estimating experience is valuable in either: all areas of architectural take-off OR conceptual / budgeting OR hard dollar estimating, with projects ranging from the $200,000+ level
    • Any of the following professional licenses and/or certifications are desired (PE, CCP, EVP, PMP, PSP)
    • Experience in capital project reporting and/or forecasting for utility and/or manufacturing projects will be considered to be very important--LOCATION/SCHEDULE FOR PROJECT COST ANALYSTIf you meet the requirements of this position, you will have the opportunity to discuss your willingness and flexibility to work in the following manner:
      • CPM Project Cost Analysts get assigned to one location for usually weeks or months, several times during the year. Some of the assignments can last over two years. In those instances, an employee can choose to move near a client location, and would not have to travel.--
      • Depending on the individual client, travel may sometimes be required 75% of the time. In those instances, the employee can live anywhere in the continental US, close to a major airport.
      • Travel assignments may involve spending 45-65% of the year at home, then 2 weeks on the road, a week or two off, and for 2 months, travel full time (home once every 30 days).--
      • Travel will be throughout and client locations are in Southeast and West Central Michigan; Northwest Indiana; Central and Eastern Ohio; South Central Virginia; and Philadelphia, PA
      • Every assignment is different based on the client's needs. Each case is on a "pre-approved, pre-agreed upon" matter prior to any assignment.
      • We currently have openings in these four cities and their surrounding regions:
        • Detroit, MI
        • Columbus, OH
        • Richmond, VA
        • Washington, DC--WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY
          • Receive comprehensive training in project management and cost engineering best practices from project management practitioners each with over 30 years of experience
          • Receive full fee reimbursement for certification and license exams (upon passing), and benefit from pay increases upon the acquisition of each
          • Cross-training and interaction with different industries' professionals
          • We're recognized in the industry as being a work/life-balanced and family-friendly company
          • We've been prospering in its industry and growing since 1985
          • Great job satisfaction - the average time an employee has been with the company is nearly 10 years!--WHY WE LOVE HIRING MILITARY VETERANS/SPOUSES
            • Great culture of service and discipline
            • Leadership and team-work experience
            • Strong, well-developed skill sets--NEXT STEPSPlease click to Apply.We personally review every application and we take it very seriously.For obvious reasons, we may not be able to respond to every application.However, if you need to follow up on your status, feel free to--email Tom Szwak (Tom@7eagle.com) after three business days.This position is open to everyone who applies, but we give special consideration to--Veterans and Military Spouses.

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