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Cost Engineer at FlatironDragados in Greater Indianapolis
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeGreater Indianapolis
Skills
cost analysisfinancial forecastingconstruction accountingdata analysisconstruction project practices
Job Description
Summary: FlatironDragados is seeking a Cost Engineer who will play a pivotal role in monitoring, analyzing, and forecasting the financial outcomes of construction projects. The role involves collaborating with teams to enhance financial performance and efficiency while managing project costs and revenue through detailed reporting and analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Assembles daily and weekly production documentation control reports
- Performs cost analysis and spend tracking to monitor project costs and revenue and forecast final financial outcomes
- Assists in or performs generation of project budget and monthly forecasting within Company supported cost control software
- Uses Company determined process and practices to document, track and report cost on assigned projects
- Works with project management team and project controls team to ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial information
- Supports integration of Company systems to track, monitor and control costs
- Monitors the job cost report against key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Assists project close out procedures by validating final revenue prior to final bill submission
- Audits accounting systems between Company and Owner systems to ensure accuracy
- Supports financial audit process on assigned projects
- Generates, analyzes and submits monthly reporting
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting or related field required
- Experience in construction industry, quantities tracking, or engineering preferred
- Developing written and verbal communication skills
- Developing knowledge of construction accounting principles and practices
- Able to analyze data and identify trends or areas of concern
- Shows follow-through in inquiries and documents findings
- Strong attention to detail
- Developing knowledge of construction project practices
Required Skills: Cost analysis, Financial forecasting, Construction accounting
Important Skills: Data analysis
Nice-to-Have Skills: Construction project practices
Benefits: Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program, Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP, Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical, Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program
Benefits
Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program