Education-Project Cost Specialist 1 Job at Cordoba Corp
Overview:
Project Controls Specialist I
- Cordoba Corporation has an opportunity for a Project Controls Specialist to monitor the overall integrity of the project budget and forecast in accordance with approved standard operating procedures for it client in Los Angeles.
With training and supervision from the Program Management Cost Analyst the successful candidate will:
- Participate in monthly EAC meetings to validate and review current EAC’s, including providing justification of variances
- Participate in change management meetings to identify trends and risk exposure
- Develop and maintain change management logs per standardized processes and procedures
- Participate in Risk Assessment workshops, providing input as needed to potential impacts
- Conduct cost variance analysis of reported data to identify trends and mitigate potential budget impacts
- Review and analysis of budget and expenditures against projects based upon various funding sources
- Collaborate with schedulers to review cost and schedule performance to determine cost overruns/underruns, cash-flow, issues with project durations, or variances in spend analyzing plan versus expenditures over period of time
- Review and analysis of monthly cost reports and monthly progress reports
- Review staffing plans, identify any excessive peaks or potential cost impacts and make recommendations for peak leveling
- Provide cost coding and budget verification for contract change orders and amendments for impact on budget/timetable
- Review task order requests, change orders and amendments to ensure budget availability, accurate cost coding and reporting
- Allocate, monitor and manage ETCs for each project
- Create budget transfers, produces financial closeouts
- Work with the Project Managers on project budget issues (verifying budgets for additional Task Orders needed for IOR, LOR, additional services, etc.)
- Coordinate with Project Managers to establish and maintain data coding structures, project controls tools, and quality data for budgets, contracts, change orders, trends and actual costs
- Verification of charge codes for purchase requisitions and change orders to ensure proper cost accounting
- Perform necessary data entry for budget and forecast impacts
- Other job-related duties or projects as assigned
Required Education
- BS/BA Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Business or related degree. Additional qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis.
Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise
- 1 - 3 years of experience as a cost analyst
- Knowledge of theories, principles and practices of cost management
- Ability to present data to management in an organized manner
- Exceptional communication skills required
- Ability to adapt to changing requirements and situations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to perform in a business environment, maintaining professionalism in all communications and demeanor
- Experience utilizing Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel Skills, and any educational facility experience is preferred
Salary: $70k-$80k/year
Our Company:
Cordoba Corporation is a nationally recognized civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. We specialize in education and facilities, transportation, and water and energy. In collaboration with our clients, Cordoba has facilitated the development of several complex and highly visible infrastructure projects throughout California.
Our efforts have resulted in national recognition from Engineering News-Record as a “top 100 construction management firm” and a “top 50 program management firm”. We are proud to share that ENR has also recently recognized Cordoba in 2018 as a “top 100 design firm” in California.
Cordoba's business model has been commended for its efficiency, encouraging work dynamic, and its multifaceted approach toward projects. Many of our professionals have received praise in the media as leaders in their field of expertise.
We have established a statewide presence throughout California. Headquartered in Los Angeles, we also have offices located in San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, and San Diego.
Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Cordoba Corporation expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
If you need special assistance or accommodation, please contact Cordoba Corporations HR Department at: (213)895-0224.
Our efforts have resulted in national recognition from Engineering News-Record as a “top 100 construction management firm” and a “top 50 program management firm”. We are proud to share that ENR has also recently recognized Cordoba in 2018 as a “top 100 design firm” in California.
Cordoba's business model has been commended for its efficiency, encouraging work dynamic, and its multifaceted approach toward projects. Many of our professionals have received praise in the media as leaders in their field of expertise.
We have established a statewide presence throughout California. Headquartered in Los Angeles, we also have offices located in San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, and San Diego.
Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Cordoba Corporation expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
If you need special assistance or accommodation, please contact Cordoba Corporations HR Department at: (213)895-0224.
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