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Lead Analyst, Project Cost

Caturus · Greater Houston · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

About the role

As a Lead Analyst, Project Cost at Caturus Management Services, you will play a critical role in overseeing the financial aspects of project cost management. Your responsibilities will include analyzing project budgets, forecasting costs, and ensuring compliance with budgetary guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed project cost models and forecasts
  • Analyze project budgets and identify areas for cost savings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project scope and cost estimates
  • Monitor project progress against budget and adjust as necessary
  • Prepare and present cost reports to senior management
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in project cost management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Economics, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in project cost management
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other project management tools
  • Experience working in the energy sector is preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall
  • Experience with project cost estimation and budgeting
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

  • Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and pivot tables
  • Experience with project management software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
  • Understanding of financial modeling and valuation techniques
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Paid time off and vacation days
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work schedule

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time

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