Brunel is currently seeking a Project Controls Cost Lead for a long-term contract position with our client located in Safford, Arizona, 4x1 rotation offered.
As a Cost Lead, you will provide project controls support to Engineering and Construction in cost and schedule analysis, reporting, and general project controls support as directed by the Project Controls Manager.
- Prepare, analyze and present reports, charts, tables and information along with analysis of trends, project risk and forecasts.
- Validate the reported progress percentage based on the rules of credit established within the project with the contractors through spot checks of the design documents and/or construction progress.
- Develop progress measurement process for required scopes of work and update on a regular basis.
- Review contractor schedules for accuracy and alignment with the overall master schedule.
- Review project documents, including design sets, to determine project milestones and sequencing and validate that the construction schedules comply with the project documents.
- Assist in processing of project change notices, maintain change logs as required and report on changes through company's Change Management System.
- Assist in compilation of all weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for the project.
- High School diploma or GED and twelve (12 years' experience in engineering, construction, project controls or business related field OR
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or related fields and six (6) to eight (8) years' experience in project controls
- Experience with ERP system, SAP, and P6. EcoSys preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to multi-task in a high paced project environment.
- Understanding of accounting functions and systems.
- Experience with cost control including project estimating, forecasting and cost management including reporting.
- Construction experience with an ability to maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions in a construction environment.
- Experience with mining and/or heavy industrial construction projects.
- Must be willing to work on-site at mine location. May consider out of area candidate on a 4x1 rotation.
- MUST be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship.