Webber - Cost Control Specialist - Infra Management
Ferrovial · The Woodlands, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Cost Control Specialist and Help Drive Operational Excellence at Webber Infrastructure Management
Inspiring Career Opportunity in Cost Control & Operations
- Provide cost analysis and reporting support to Project Managers and Area Managers.
- Maintain accurate and timely cost data within company systems, including ERP, CMMS, HeavyJob, Power BI, and other reporting platforms.
- Ensure operational activities are executed within approved budget assumptions and financial targets.
- Analyze equipment utilization, asset performance, and operational data to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Proactively identify project or operational issues, recommend corrective actions, and escalate concerns as appropriate.
- Participate in site visits, operational reviews, and project meetings to gain insight into field activities and cost drivers.
- Collaborate with operations, finance, and leadership teams to improve reporting accuracy and consistency.
- Support contract compliance initiatives and assist in the management of contractual risks, penalties, and performance metrics.
- Complete reports and analyses accurately and within required deadlines.
- Continuously develop technical and analytical skills to support evolving business needs.
- Manage multiple assignments and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, or a related field required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex operational and financial data.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data modeling, and reporting.
- Experience utilizing ERP systems, CMMS platforms, Power BI, HeavyJob, or similar cost management and reporting tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive business information.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, field personnel, and business leaders across varying levels of the organization.
- Demonstrated professionalism, collaboration, and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Understanding of infrastructure, maintenance, construction, or asset management operations is preferred.
- Experience in cost control, financial analysis, project controls, operations analysis, or related disciplines is preferred.
- Ability to travel periodically to project sites, maintenance facilities, and regional offices.
- Comfortable working both in an office setting and in active construction or maintenance environments when required.