Cost Specialist / Cost Engineer - Oil & Gas Pipeline

Turner & Townsend • Chicago, IL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced and analytical Cost Specialist / Cost Engineer to join their Oil & Gas Pipeline client. This role is responsible for preparing and supporting regular operational cost reports, ensuring their accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. The individual will also collaborate with the wider business to aggregate financial information for documentation, review, and communication. The role requires working in the office in downtown Chicago, IL.

Requirements

• Proficiency in analyzing data to identify trends, patterns, and insights
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in cost and financial reporting
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience in SAP and ECOSYS is required
• Managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines under pressure
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
• 5-10 years of post-grad experience in financial analysis and reporting, or related role
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills
• Effective communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to various stakeholders
• Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience utilizing data visualization tools like Power BI is a plus

Responsibilities

• Track financial performance against budgets and forecast
• Manage and update monthly forecasts and provide variation reports
• Reconcile actuals vs. forecast
• Review and track project and portfolio financial performance
• Analyze and issue project reports such as VOWD, cash flow analysis, PO headroom, and vendor invoice management
• Reconcile invoices in SAP
• Sox control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable

Benefits

• A great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
• Promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level