Manager Project Costs
About The Position
Oversee the cost management program for the NOLA Project Design Office supporting capital project expansions for PT Freeport Indonesia. Manage a team responsible for preparing, analyzing, and presenting cost-related data and reports to project and portfolio stakeholders. Develop and improve cost management procedures, tools, and training. Provide portfolio-level cost reporting and maintain historical cost data. Collaborate with project controls, functional groups, and corporate stakeholders to ensure alignment. Mentor cost leads and analysts, and serve as a working Project Cost Lead as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field + 7 years of experience in project controls; OR
- High school diploma or GED + 12 years of experience in engineering, construction, project controls, or business-related field; AND
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced project environment
- Understanding of accounting functions and systems
- Experience in cost control, estimating, forecasting, and reporting
- Construction experience with awareness of safety practices
- Experience with mining and/or heavy industrial construction projects
- Domestic and International travel up to 15%
- Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ERP systems, SAP, and cost management software preferred
- Experience managing a team of cost leads and analysts preferred
Responsibilities
- Oversee the cost management program for the NOLA Project Design Office supporting capital project expansions for PT Freeport Indonesia.
- Manage a team responsible for preparing, analyzing, and presenting cost-related data and reports to project and portfolio stakeholders.
- Develop and improve cost management procedures, tools, and training.
- Provide portfolio-level cost reporting and maintain historical cost data.
- Collaborate with project controls, functional groups, and corporate stakeholders to ensure alignment.
- Mentor cost leads and analysts, and serve as a working Project Cost Lead as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
- Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted insurance plans for auto, home and pet
- Internal progression opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
