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Senior Cost Controller

St Louis, Missouri, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-30

Core

Implement, administer, and maintain cost control systems and procedures to track project budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasts for medium-complexity construction projects.

Role type

Senior Cost Controller

Builds

Cost reports, forecasts, cash flow analyses, and data tracking tools for construction projects

Domain

Construction industry / Cost management

Required skills

Cost control system administration, cost estimation review, fee proposal evaluation, cash flow analysis, earned value analysis, data extraction and transformation, spreadsheet modeling for large datasets, data reconciliation, construction industry technical knowledge (procurement routes, value management, value engineering)

Preferred skills

Construction consultancy experience

Technologies

Spreadsheets, cost control software, data extraction tools

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain cost control systems, prepare and review cost estimates, provide cost information for decision-making, evaluate fee proposals, provide forecasts and cash flow analysis, maintain cost reports, assist in project schedule development, build data manipulation spreadsheets, reconcile data for audit trails

Seniority

Mid-Senior level (3-5 years experience)

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