Project Cost Controller

TRC Companies • Houston, TX

77d • $85,000 - $100,000

About The Position

TRC is growing tremendously and seeking multiple PROJECT COST CONTROLLER to join our Integrity Engineering Services team. The Project Cost Controller manages non-complex projects and proposals for the IES practice in the Power Sector. The PROJECT COST CONTROLLER may also be assigned to assist a Project Manager (PM) in the coordination of more complex projects and proposals in the Power Sector. The PROJECT COST CONTROLLER manages assigned projects from the proposal stage through project completion. The PROJECT COST CONTROLLER will ensure appropriate resources are assigned to the project and manage resources through the completion and issue of client deliverables on time and on budget as dictated by project scope and schedule. The PROJECT COST CONTROLLER is responsible for managing project budget and schedule via the change management process and keeping the project accounting system current with project contract value and estimate at completion values. The Project Coordinator will maintain a high degree of external and internal customer service via clear and timely communication and project reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Business or Construction Management from an accredited school or University is required.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead small project teams in successful execution of non-complex projects, acting as primary project advocate and point of communication.
• Assist Project Managers in successful execution of complex projects, acting as primary support to the PM in the execution of project management deliverables.
• Develop project proposals for non-complex projects and support PMs in complex project proposal development.
• Ensure a clear understanding by all disciplines of project scope and terms.
• Facilitate the proposal development including project execution plan, estimation, compilation and on time delivery ensuring all requirements are met.
• Facilitate a legal review by TRC Legal Staff prior to contract signing.
• Manage project resources including ensuring adequate resources are assigned to the project, monitoring and reporting of man-hours against budget, minor subcontractor management and procurement.
• Ensure the project's budgeted costs and profits are met or improved.
• Ensure timely and comprehensive change order management.
• Facilitate efficient project billing, working within company's accounting practices.
• Understand the requirements of TRC's Quality Control Program and ensure appropriate time, resources and schedule milestones are included in project planning and adherence during project execution.
• Develop and upkeep simple project schedules.
• Capture and file all project documentation including contracts documents, invoices, meeting minutes, project reports and communications.
• Effectively communicate to the client, project team and TRC management including timely accurate internal and external reporting.
• Demonstrate safety leadership and adherence to TRC and client safety policies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• Minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year for full-time employees.
• Paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree