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
Experience utilizing data visualization tools like Power BI is a plus
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