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CARIAN · 21 hours ago

Senior Project Cost Engineer

positionSecaucus, NJ
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$105K/yr - $140K/yr
date7+ years exp

CARIAN is a leading, women-owned management consulting and advisory firm specializing in program management and project delivery services for the utilities market. They are seeking a Senior Cost Controls Specialist/Engineer to support cost management functions, ensuring financial success of projects through accurate reporting and analysis.

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Responsibilities

Develop, monitor, and maintain project budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with project objectives
Perform variance analysis to identify and explain cost discrepancies, recommending corrective actions when necessary
Manage accruals and prepare monthly financial reports, including cost-to-complete and cost-at-completion analyses
Oversee invoice processing and validation to ensure compliance with contractual terms
Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop and refine project estimates and budgets
Provide detailed financial planning and analysis, supporting decision-making processes
Prepare and present cost control reports, dashboards, and presentations to clients and internal teams
Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and best practices in cost control

Qualification

Cost management toolsForecastingVariance analysisPMP certificationCCP certificationFinancial planningAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field
7+ years of experience in cost control or financial planning, preferably in the utilities, construction, or energy sectors
Proficiency in cost management tools and software such as Primavera P6, SAP, or similar platforms
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in forecasting, variance analysis, and project estimates
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial information clearly

Preferred

PMP, CCP, or related certifications are a plus

Benefits

Bonus incentives
A comprehensive benefits package
A company 401(k) match

Company

CARIAN

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Power is All We Do™. CARIAN is a purpose-driven, woman-owned consulting and advisory firm dedicated exclusively to the power sector.
dateFounded in 2014
location
South Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.thecariangroup.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Herschel Baxi
Chief Operating Officer
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