Senior Cost Analyst

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.

. Create, maintain, and update monthly forecast budgets .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeLas Vegas • Nevada • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cost analysis and project controls, with a strong focus on budget forecasting, cost variance analysis, and project closeout processes. Proficient in utilizing industry-standard tools to manage project funding and documentation effectively.

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Cost AnalysisBudget ForecastingOracle UnifierPrimavera P6SAP

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Hard Skills

Cost Variance AnalysisProject CloseoutChange Order ManagementFunding RequestsCost Plans DevelopmentProject Performance AssessmentData Entry for Cost ReportsCost Tracking DocumentationStakeholder CommunicationProject Documentation Maintenance

Soft Skills

CommunicationAnalytical ThinkingCollaborationAttention to DetailProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

MaximoOracle UnifierPrimavera P6SAP

Industry Keywords

Construction ManagementProject ManagementCost ControlFederal Contractor ComplianceConstruction Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create, maintain, and update monthly forecast budgets
Ensure project budget responses reflect accurate and current project cost information and stakeholder concurrence
Maintain scope change, contingency release, change order, and journal entry logs
Assist Project Managers with funding requests and funding changes through the Unifier change control system
Assist with project closeout alongside other departments
Determine required closeout deliverables and expected dates with Project Management
Communicate project cost risks to key stakeholders
Analyze and trend cost variances against actual cost to date
Analyze and validate unauthorized project costs and report findings
Develop and analyze cost plans
Forecast costs to complete projects and maintain accurate reports
Manage project funding orders and required tracking documentation
Use cost and schedule plans to assess whether project objectives are achievable
Verify project cost and schedule milestones and identify process or business improvements
Assess and report project performance using established industry standards
Enter data into programs and prepare cost and forecasting reports
Maintain written and electronic project documentation and project files
Provide special reports to supervisors or managers upon request

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or relevant degree in Construction Management, Project Management, etc.
3-5 years as a Cost Analyst or relevant Project Controls experience
Experience with Maximo
Experience with Oracle Unifier
Experience with Primavera P6
Experience with SAP
Cost experience associated with construction operations experience preferred
Local candidates only
After accepting an offer, may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination
Must comply with federal-contractor medical marijuana restrictions for certain positions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
10% travel