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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in project controls and cost management, with a strong focus on developing and maintaining budgets, cost reports, and forecasts. Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting within the Oil and Gas industry.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ControlsCost ManagementChange ManagementMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyEPC Contractor Experience
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Cost ControlBudget DevelopmentData AuditsEarned Value ManagementLabor Progress ReportingCost TrackingForecastingChange Order ManagementCost CorrectionsPerformance Reporting
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationTime ManagementAttention to DetailAbility to Work Independently
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteProgress-Tracking Tool
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
Oil and Gas IndustryEPC ContractorConstruction ManagementProject Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide comprehensive cost control, reports, and forecasts to project management
- Develop and maintain weekly project cost reports for internal and client use
- Develop and maintain weekly and monthly labor progress and performance reports
- Track project costs for indirect labor, rental equipment, and subcontracts
- Assist with change management, including change orders, budget shifts, trends, and contingency management
- Develop forward-looking analyses and mitigation plans to reduce or eliminate unforeseen cost impacts
- Participate in bi-weekly or monthly reviews of cost-control deliverables with the project team
- Assist management in forecasting expected project costs for monthly reporting
- Develop and maintain budgets in the progress-tracking tool
- Audit payroll coding weekly
- Perform data audits to ensure information accuracy
- Liaise with procurement and billing departments
- Conduct cost corrections
- Apply earned value management systems
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of experience in project controls, cost management, trend and change management, and/or project management experience with an EPC contractor or in the Oil and Gas Industry preferable
- Degree in engineering or construction management in lieu of experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of tools, especially Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey information
- Ability to work within a team as well as independently while prioritizing a large volume of work and maintaining the highest quality
- Must be able to work fast track and meet deadlines
- Valid Driver's License
- Subject to background check and drug screen
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
- Ability to travel to job sites, including walking construction sites for progress audits
- Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch
- Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employment
- Ability to travel to job sites as part of job duties