Cost Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cost Manager to manage the procurement and tendering process while preparing contractual documentation. The role involves controlling costs during the construction process, ensuring the commercial success of projects for contractors, and valuing construction work for interim payments. The successful candidate will develop capital budgets and forecasts for the New Business project portfolio utilizing financial and operational models. Additionally, the role requires compiling and interpreting financial and non-financial information to drive business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Manage the procurement and tendering process.
• Prepare and manage contractual documentation.
• Control costs during the construction process.
• Ensure commercial success of projects for contractors.
• Value construction work for interim payments and assess or compile claims for loss and expense.
• Agree final accounts.
• Develop capital budgets and forecasts for new business projects.
• Compile and interpret financial and non-financial information.

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management).
• 5 years of experience in cost control for EPC projects.
• Proficiency in Excel (Vlookup, Xlookup, match, pivot tables).
• Experience working with Oracle ERP/SAP.
• Experience on projects ranging from $200,000 to $1M+ in budget.

• Preferred experience in the energy sector.
• Experience with estimation, forecasting, and cost management.
• Proficiency in Bluebeam and Procore.
• Experience as a Project Controls Specialist or in cost control analysis.

The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $72.16/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Atlanta,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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