Cost Control Engineer

Major construction and engineering company is seeking a Cost Control Engineer for a direct hire role to be based in the Dallas area. Role is attached to a project expected to last through 2024.

Duties

• Develops and implements project cost control systems, operational procedures, and reporting systems to control the flow of funds for capital projects in accordance with our financial policies and procedures of the JV.

• Develops and implements risk management strategies and controls to mitigate financial risk and exposure on multi-year multi-billion-dollar capital projects.

• Manages and leads continuous cost reporting with accurate and timely information of budget, commitments, forecast, trends, variances, progress, performance, risk and opportunity, contingency, and cash flow.

• Conducts ongoing analysis of project risks during execution, working closely with Cost Control Project Office to optimize contingency strategies.

• Monitors costs against agreed-upon budgets, schedules, and contractual deliverables within the segment and mission critical projects.

• Monitors the statistical and trends analysis of contracts and payout of contracts.

• Provides advice to Segment Leads in all matters related to cost control systems and procedures to achieve on-time and on-budget goals.