Cost Controls Specialist

At Jacobs, we’re challenging tomorrow by pushing our services and technologies to new heights. As a Cost Controls specialist, you will work with the Project Controls team as you support cost controls on transportation projects in Houston, TX. This role will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on project costs, ensuring that all financial aspects of the project are managed effectively.Key Responsibilities :

• Monitor subconsultant costs against budgets to identify potential cost impacts.
• Prepare and maintain cost reports, forecasts, and budgets.
• Report to Project Controls Manager and collaborate with other team members to ensure accurate cost tracking and reporting.
• Assist in the development and implementation of cost control procedures and processes.
• Review and validate invoices and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to cost control.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in cost control functions.
• Proficiency in cost control software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.