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Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Senior Cost Manager, ANS

Communications, Media & Technology - Soben - Data Center | Full-Time
Stellenreferenz: 523c92e7-2d77-45f0-95e1-355f5be915fd | Chicago, IL

  • You'll develop, review, and manage project-specific Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Plans in alignment with the Global Construction Safety Policy and OSHA regulations.
  • You'll lead the development and implementation of cost control systems, plans, and procedures across project portfolios.
  • You'll monitor budgets, expenditures, and forecasts to ensure compliance with all project and corporate financial objectives.
  • You'll identify cost variances, potential risks, and savings opportunities, proposing corrective actions as required.
  • You'll prepare and maintain detailed cost reports, dashboards, and forecasts for project leadership and stakeholders.
  • You'll conduct variance analysis, cash flow tracking, and earned value performance reporting.
  • You'll partner with project management, engineering, procurement, and finance teams to coordinate all aspects of cost control.
  • You'll act as a trusted financial advisor to project leadership, providing clear and actionable recommendations.
  • You'll lead and mentor cost control team members, fostering professional development and accountability.
  • You'll drive process improvement and standardization in cost management practices and tools.
  • Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

$120,000 - $180,000 a year

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We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.


HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline. 
  • 7+ years in project cost control or financial analysis, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role supporting large capital or industrial projects. 
  • Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, earned value management (EVM), and financial reporting. 
  • Proficiency in SAP, Oracle, or equivalent ERP systems and expert use of Microsoft Excel. 
  • Proven ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and communicate financial implications. 
  • Strategic thinker with excellent leadership, collaboration, and communication capabilities. 
  • Background in life sciences, manufacturing, construction, or large-scale infrastructure projects preferred. 


BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline. 
  • 10+ years in project cost control or financial analysis, with at least 8 years in a leadership or managerial role supporting large capital or industrial projects. 
  • Advance knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, earned value management (EVM), and financial reporting. 
  • Advance proficiency in SAP, Oracle, or equivalent ERP systems and expert use of Microsoft Excel. 

Chicago, IL

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