Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cost Control Specialist to join our team!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Set up baseline budget (resource/revenue/cost) with appropriate WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) interfacing with various disciplines and in coordination with the Project Manager and Scheduler.
- Analyze, evaluate, forecast and report cost status against the established baseline in collaboration with planning team.
- Prepares/updates various weekly and monthly cost tracking reports.
- Establishes resource, revenue and cost projections for projects in coordination with project teams.
- Performs variance analysis against the bassline projections and initiates/recommends corrective actions.
- Utilizes historical data and trends for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
- Monitors and tracks project progress and performs Earned Value Analysis
- Participate in the monthly & quarterly reviews and support the project team to explain the variances and justifications.
- Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex cost control problems.
- Supports the Project Director in reviewing and finalizing the business plan.
- Completes performance reviews for direct reports and provides personnel development.
- Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
- May interface with clients, attend regular meetings, and provide statistical reports.
- Coordinating with other Departments to ensure that all costs are properly charged on jobs and project cost control person has full visibility.
- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor of Commerce/Engineering/Finance with minimum 5 years of experience
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Good communication
- Excel Advance knowledge
- Stakeholders Management
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.
