What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Analyst (Industrial Construction) position at Primary Services?
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Our LNG client is looking for a Direct Hire, Cost Analyst with Industrial Construction Estimating and Reporting experience in Arlington, VA (100% onsite/relocation assistance available). You will be responsible for collecting and analyzing data to identify trends and provide management with valuable information to improve estimating, operational, and businesses practices.
Responsibilities:
- Identify, gather, analyze data, and make insights accessible through easy-to-understand graphs, charts, tables, and reports.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather project requirements, scope, and specifications.
- Analyze project documentation, including drawings, contracts, and technical documents, to develop comprehensive estimates and benchmarking.
- Utilize industry-specific software and tools to create accurate cost breakdowns, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, procurement, and construction specialists to ensure alignment of estimates with project goals and objectives, in line with area of responsibility.
- Identify potential risks and uncertainties that could impact project costs and schedules.
- Assist in the evaluation of bid proposals by providing analysis of cost estimates and supporting documentation.
- Continuously monitor and update estimate details as new information becomes available for their area of expertise.
- Participate in regular project review meetings to provide insights into cost-related matters and to adjust estimates based on project progress.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven track record of estimating and project controls experience in construction, engineering, or a related industry.
- Strong proficiency in Power BI, cost modeling tools, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse stakeholders.
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and trends related to cost estimation and project controls.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing project requirements.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple estimates and priorities simultaneously
Preferred Qualification:
- Experience in LNG estimating as well as Power production industries
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