Cost Analyst

SuperbTech•Westwood, MA

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Cost Analyst II to support transmission capital projects by developing accurate early-phase cost estimates and financial forecasts. This role plays a key part in advancing projects toward construction readiness by ensuring reliable cost planning and supporting capital investment decisions. This is a primarily remote role, however candidates must be local to the Westwood, MA area and available to attend in-person meetings as needed.

Requirements

2 to 5 years of experience in cost analysis, financial forecasting, or project controls
Experience supporting utility, construction, or infrastructure projects preferred
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
Ability to interpret cost data and communicate insights clearly
Proficiency in Excel and financial tracking tools
Must be local to Westwood, MA and able to attend occasional in-person meetings
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
County Criminal Background Check (7 years)
National Criminal File Search
9-Panel Drug Screen
Employment Verification (minimum 2 years)
Social Security Validation

Responsibilities

Develop and refine early-phase cost forecasts for transmission projects
Support financial forecasting related to capital planning and project development
Analyze spending trends and forecast impacts to capital plans
Track and manage work order status throughout the project lifecycle
Support cost tracking for projects progressing toward construction readiness
Maintain cost data accuracy across project stages
Identify and evaluate cost risks related to design development, permitting, and long-lead materials
Support mitigation planning to reduce financial exposure
Contribute to financial models and cost history tracking
Support reporting that improves capital planning accuracy and decision-making