Project Cost Control Specialist II- DEHE Construction Field Operations

Responsibilities

• Independently assist schedulers and estimators with more complex data collection.
• Ensure data accuracy for cost control purposes.
• Work with construction managers to ensure proper cost coding and monitor budget allocations.
• Compile and prepare data for bi-weekly cost and financial reports, ensuring accuracy and consistency with project financial tracking.
• Analyze project performance and assist in cost forecasting by tracking expenditures and reviewing budget variances.
• Take an active role in updating and improving data collection tools and cost management systems.
• Collaborate with project managers and other departments to ensure that cost control processes are followed, and financial objectives are met.

Qualifications

• Understands Earned Value Management concepts and their application.
• Understands the project life cycle and role of project controls in project management.
• Proficient with databases and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understands cost management, quantity tracking and forecasting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Analytical and mathematical skills, quick thinking, and a solid understanding of the basic principles of engineering, construction, and architecture.
• Ability to gather and analyze facts, draw conclusions, define problems, and suggest solutions.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret project drawings/plans and specifications.
• Ability to develop and analyze engineering and construction estimates and budget changes.
• Understanding of Project Management theory and practice as it applies to Project Controls.
• Knowledgeable in cost management, Earned Value Management, data collection and reporting.
• Ability to develop and maintain complex portfolio of projects with inter-dependencies and relationships.
• Understanding of cost management, Earned Value Management, data collection and reporting.
• Knowledge of various reporting and data-collection tools to provide custom reporting for projects and programs.
• Knowledge of various data collection and reporting tools.
• Portfolio-level cost reporting experience.
• Understanding of Project Management theory and practice as it applies to Project Controls.

Pay

Competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package including:

• Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers.
• Cost-Share Dental and Vision Insurances.
• Discounted Pet Insurance.
• Retirement Contributions with Pre-Tax or Roth options into a 403(b).
• 401(a) ANTHC Retirement Plan: After one year of employment, ANTHC will begin making matching contributions of up to 5% of your eligible pay, based on your own contributions. In addition, you may be eligible for an annual discretionary contribution of up to 3% from the employer.
• Paid Time Off starting immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service.
• Eleven Paid Holidays.
• Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment.
• Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC, with additional options for Short-Term Disability Buy-Up Coverage and Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care.
• Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness.
• On-Site Child Care Facility with expert-designed classrooms for early child development and preschool.
• Employee Assistance Program with support for grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice.
• Tuition Discounts for you and your eligible dependents at Alaska Pacific University.
• On-Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities.
• Licenses and certifications reimbursed and occupational insurance for medical staff.
• Gym Access to Alaska Pacific University includes a salt water pool, rock climbing, workout gym, and steep discounts for outdoor equipment rentals.
• Emergency Travel Assistance.
• Education Assistance or Education leave eligibility.
• Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more.