Job Overview:

With minimal supervision, the Senior Cost Specialist is responsible for independently applying Cost Control procedures, best practices and analysis to any size or type of project. The Senior Cost Control Specialist will be responsible for project budgets, forecasts, controls and reporting project costs. Will also track hours expended, review project costs incurred, and calculate future costs based on labor productivity, wage rates, and risk analysis. The role will work closely with the Project Management Team and will include interactions with the client Cost control team. The Sr Cost control specialist supports the Lead cost engineer on large projects or can act as Lead cost engineer on small/Medium size projects. He or she should be able to lead less experienced cost engineers and reports to the project control Manager on the project.