What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Controls - Cost Engineer position at The CARIAN Group?
Project Controls Cost Engineer
On-site in South Plainfield, NJ
Full-time
CARIAN is growing! We are a proud, woman-owned management consulting firm providing program/project management, capital project delivery, consulting, and technology solutions to our customers in the renewable energy, power utilities, infrastructure, and transit/transportation sectors.
We are searching for a Project Cost Engineer to join our New Jersey team. A Project Cost Engineer provides cost management services, including budgeting, bid management, cost forecasting and reporting, budget management and control, change management, contract administration, close-out administration, procurement management, earned value management, and value engineering.
Positions at CARIAN offer comprehensive and competitive benefits (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k) matching, and the opportunity to work with a growing company.
Responsibilities
As a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise, CARIAN is committed to providing employment opportunities to women, veterans, and underrepresented minorities.
On-site in South Plainfield, NJ
Full-time
CARIAN is growing! We are a proud, woman-owned management consulting firm providing program/project management, capital project delivery, consulting, and technology solutions to our customers in the renewable energy, power utilities, infrastructure, and transit/transportation sectors.
We are searching for a Project Cost Engineer to join our New Jersey team. A Project Cost Engineer provides cost management services, including budgeting, bid management, cost forecasting and reporting, budget management and control, change management, contract administration, close-out administration, procurement management, earned value management, and value engineering.
Positions at CARIAN offer comprehensive and competitive benefits (medical, dental, and vision), 401(k) matching, and the opportunity to work with a growing company.
Responsibilities
- Project cost control experience, including cash flow forecasting and analysis.
- Candidate must have some SAP software experience.
- Candidate must have Transmission & Distribution experience.
- You will need to Develop, implement, and maintain Monthly Forecasting, Invoicing, and Cost Reporting.
- It is required to have experience with Project Controls concepts such as project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring & controlling, and closeout are needed.
- It is required to have specific experience with Cost Engineering concepts such as project estimating, forecasting, cost controls, and variance reporting are also needed.
- You must have the ability to develop and maintain budgets.
- You will Provide various Project information reports.
- A complete understanding of the Accrual Processes, invoice review, and validation are required.
- You will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently.
- Please be comfortable working independently to obtain the status of project information.
- Having ERP financial experience is preferred.
- This position requires self-starting skills. Excellent communication skills with proven decision-making skills and the ability to function in a large corporate environment.
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Experience working on utility capital projects
- Project Cost Control: All years
- SAP Software: All years
- Forecasting & Budgeting: All years
- Project Budget Reporting: All years
- Accruals & Invoice Management: All years
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and SAP is a must.
As a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise, CARIAN is committed to providing employment opportunities to women, veterans, and underrepresented minorities.
