Traveling- Project Controls Specialist

NexGen Contracting • Remote,

2d • Onsite

About The Position

NexGen Contracting is seeking a dedicated and analytical Project Cost Controls Specialist to join our Concrete Division. This role is pivotal in providing detailed cost analysis, budgeting, and financial forecasting for concrete construction projects. The Cost Controls Specialist will be responsible for implementing corporate cost control measures, tracking project expenses, providing cost reports, and assisting project teams in managing project budgets. This position requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is eager to take on challenges, and is committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence. This is a project-based travel position.

Requirements

• At least an Associate’s degree from a two year college or university in Business or Engineering.
• At least one year of jobsite construction experience.
• Basic computer skills including the ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail applications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite and Primavera Scheduling Software.
• Energetic, self-motivated individual who enjoys a team environment, as well as a passion for collaboration and professional development.
• High achiever striving to exceed expectations in a fast-paced innovative company.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain cost controls on a project.
• Monitor, evaluate and update project cost data on budgeted amounts.
• Generate project progress charts and cost reports.
• Support forecast of time and cost problems by offering trending information.
• Develop and execute measurement systems to process, analyze and identify improvements.
• Develop and update resource loaded construction schedules.
• Verify scope changes and estimate costs by using contract terms

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree