Baker Construction · 7 hours ago
Project Cost Control Specialist
Atlanta Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expBaker Construction is the nation’s leading specialty concrete contractor, focused on investing in their team's development and providing opportunities for professional growth. The Project Cost Control Specialist will gather and analyze project information to produce reports that track time, quantity, and costs, collaborating with the project team to improve profitability and manage costs effectively.
Construction
Responsibilities
The Project Cost Control Specialist gathers and analyzes project information to produce reports that track time, quantity and costs on a specific project. Reviews this information with the project team to improve profitability on the job
Uses the JMP process to gather cost information including but not limited to: Project schedule, Time and quantities, Updated daily logs
Analyzes cost information (above) and then recommends to the project team adjustments to daily cost targets and goals
Supports project team with recommendations on overall cost savings through procurements, scheduling of deliveries, resource management, manpower loading, equipment scheduling, etc
Collaborates with project team in generating pending change orders, budget revisions, procurements, financial reports, billings, cash management reports, time, and invoice approvals
Generates weekly cost reports and drafts the monthly financial report
May prepare and process sub-contract changes, billing, etc. to be approved by the Controls or Project Manager
May oversee inventory management, supplier billing oversight, stored materials billings, etc
Maintains all logs including by not limited to concrete and rebar logs
Champions Incident and Injury Free (IIF) environment for project
Sets example by following safety guidelines including but not limited to wearing PPE on jobs, staying aware of surroundings, etc
Complies with proper safety procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and 2 years' related construction experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education, construction experience, and/or training
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business related periodicals, journals, technical procedures, and government regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures
Ability to effectively present information, and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to work with computers and programs (such as Timberline, Primavera, BIM, Filenet, Bindr)
Proficiency in Microsoft software programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to use computer programs (such as Primavera, Project Management, FlieNet and Bindr, etc.)
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to understand Cost Accounting
Ability to provide strong internal customer service
Ability to provide constructive feedback to improve profitability on project
Ability to define problems, collect information, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Ability to understand and use contracts, specifications, drawings, and scope of work
Benefits
Great pay
Excellent benefits
Company
Baker Construction
The nation's largest concrete contractor, Baker Construction specializes in all types of concrete construction and related solutions, including civil construction, deep foundations, restoration, and protection.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase