CAPITAL PROJECTS COST ANALYST NEEDED FOR TEXAS CITY AREA
? Very Long Term ? Projects Scheduled Through 2018
? Full Benefits Offered
We?re looking for a Cost Analyst to support capital projects at a refinery just outside of Houston, Texas. The Cost Analyst will be responsible for:
? Developing and maintaining overall project plan for assigned work areas and back up support as needed.
? Developing communications and reporting networks for data gathering, review, analysis, and presentation of recommendations to ensure project remains on schedule and within budget.
? Reviewing, analyzing, and communicating cost data and recommendations to the project teams, accounting, and corporate to maintain the projects within approved budgets and cash flow constraints.
? Facilitating and coordinating interactive planning sessions at each phase of the project to assist in overall project plan development and update forecasts.
? Providing detailed and executive level cost reports for assigned area to include open commitments, forecasts, contingencies, invoice review, and budgeting within accounting guidelines.
? Developing and maintaining a work breakdown structure for consistency of data and reporting.
? Developing and applying coding for work breakdown structures to facilitate progress, cost, and burn rate reporting.
? Verifying both plant personnel and contractors adhere to project control procedure and reporting structures.
? Supporting the change management processes for budgeting and cost control of assigned projects.
? Supporting the expense budgeting process by providing man-hour and equipment information to support the development of the budget.
? Identifying and communicating improvements for cost control procedures while implementing and maintaining the current process.
BACKGROUND:
The ideal Cost Analyst will have:
? 5 ? 10 years of experience.
? 5+ years of refinery experience.
? BS in Construction Management, Engineering, Planning & Scheduling, Business or an equivalent field preferred but not required.
? An active TWIC card.
? Preferred proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Advanced Excel/Access Experience).
? SAP or Planning and Scheduling software a plus.
? 2+ years of experience in executing, contracting, planning and scheduling projects work preferred.
EOE F/M/Disabled/Veteran