Senior Project Cost Specialist
Core
Own the financial picture for assigned building and infrastructure projects, setting cost control approaches, maintaining cost trackers, and advising on commercial implications of design changes and funding decisions.
Role type
Senior IC project cost specialist
Builds
Cost control frameworks, forecasts, cash flow projections, and executive financial summaries for capital projects
Domain
Construction and infrastructure capital projects
Required skills
Project cost control, budget modelling, forecasting, cash flow management, financial reporting, contract analysis, change order analysis, ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, reconciliation
Preferred skills
Power BI, government funding accounting, mentoring finance staff
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, Power BI
Responsibilities
Establish and oversee cost control frameworks including trackers and change control; prepare monthly forecasts and cash flow projections; analyze change orders and contract amendments for commercial implications; oversee monthly financial reporting and executive dashboards; review purchase requisitions and funding allocations; mentor junior cost staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
