Cost Analyst jobs in Louisiana

Job No. 179198

Location: New Orleans, LA

Contract: 1 year with possible extension

Pay Rate:$55-$68/hr.

For additional information contact: Carolyn at 985-603-1770 or Carolyn.Odonnell@cenergyintl.com

Job Summary

The cost specialist provides estimate development and analysis, cost analysis, forecasting, contract and procurement support and project close out for all services and materials associated with major projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Create cost reports utilizing SAP, work and cost breakdown management to track actuals, forecast, report discrepancies and identify trends.
• Refresh & troubleshoot Power BI dashboards associated with Routine Cost and Metrics
• Analyze and steward actual costs to budget on a monthly basis, including variance analysis and year-end projections with guidance from stakeholders
• Collaborate with Business Team to determine vulnerabilities and budget givebacks
• Collaborate with finance team to perform accounting adjustments as needed

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering within discipline or equivalent professional experience
• Previous experience in a closely related position
• Skills to negotiate and broker successful solutions between Internal Coordination parties above
• Basic level proficiency in Cost Estimating, Project Planning and Project Controls
• Strong Influencing, consulting, mentoring, analytical, and computing skills
• Adaptability to changing priorities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is $50 -68 $ per hour; however, the pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This pay information is being provided pursuant to applicable law and is based in part on market location.

Please Note:

Must have a valid driver’s license and current state requires minimum vehicle insurance coverage to drive onto Client and Company property.

Benefits:

The benefits available with this position include:

• Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)
• Continuous Employment Development and Learning
• Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement
• 401K
• Aetna Group Medical Coverage & Kaiser for California only
• Dental Insurance Coverage
• Vision Insurance Coverage
• Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $55.00 - $68.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Coast Analysis: 7 years (Required)
• Negotiation: 7 years (Required)
• SAP: 7 years (Required)
• Oil & Gas Industry: 7 years (Required)
• Project planning: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• New Orleans, LA (Required)

Work Location: In person