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Cost Controller

Hunt Valley, MD, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage budget, actuals, commitments, and forecasts for large-scale infrastructure and transportation projects, ensuring financial accuracy and risk mitigation.

Role type

Senior IC Cost Controller

Builds

Project financial reports, variance analyses, and cost forecasts for rail and roadway infrastructure programs.

Domain

Infrastructure + Construction + Transportation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

budget management, cost forecasting, financial analysis, contract administration, accrual management, change management, variance analysis, risk mitigation, invoice review, PMIS proficiency

Preferred skills

major program cost control experience, analytical abilities, attention to detail, independent work management

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook), PMIS Control Module

Responsibilities

Perform cost controls activities relating to budget, actual cost, commitments, forecasting ETC/EAC and budget changes; Manage and ensure accuracy of package and project level budgets, contingency, actual costs, and accruals monthly; Measure and analyze package progress and forecast in conjunction with the scheduling team; Support change management process by collecting cost impacts and working with estimating team; Review contractor invoices for contract compliance; Lead Cost Reporting at the Package-level including developing and presenting variance analysis; Coordinate with the Commercial team to maintain alignment between PMIS Cost Controls and Contracts modules; Participate in project meetings and communicate budget issues, trends, and risks to management.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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