cost control analyst

JR Infratech

Cost Analyst Job RoleA Cost Analyst is responsible for evaluating project and operational costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities, monitoring budget performance, and supporting management with accurate financial insights for decision-making. The role involves working closely with engineering, procurement, and project teams to ensure cost efficiency and financial control.Key Responsibilities1. Cost Estimation &amp; Analysis<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, materials, labor, equipment, and overheads.</li><li>Analyze project budgets, forecasts, and actual expenditures to identify variances.</li><li>Conduct cost&ndash;benefit analysis, feasibility studies, and profitability assessments.</li><li>Develop cost models, rate analysis, and unit cost calculations.</li></ul>2. Budgeting &amp; Monitoring<ul><li>Assist in developing project budgets and financial plans.</li><li>Track and monitor project cost performance against approved budgets.</li><li>Identify cost overruns, deviations, and propose corrective actions.</li></ul>3. Financial Reporting<ul><li>Prepare periodic cost reports, MIS reports, dashboards, and variance summaries.</li><li>Present cost insights to management for informed decision-making.</li><li>Maintain updated records of cost data, benchmarks, and financial documentation.</li></ul>4. Procurement &amp; Vendor Coordination<ul><li>Coordinate with the procurement team for material price comparison and vendor costing.</li><li>Evaluate quotations, negotiate pricing support, and ensure cost accuracy.</li><li>Review supplier invoices, work orders, and certification for cost justification.</li></ul>5. Process Improvement &amp; Cost Control<ul><li>Identify potential areas for cost reduction and productivity improvement.</li><li>Support implementation of cost-control procedures and tracking mechanisms.</li><li>Contribute to internal audits, compliance reviews, and financial standardization.</li></ul>6. Cross-Department Collaboration<ul><li>Work with engineering teams for BOQ verification, material optimization, and rate calculations.</li><li>Collaborate with project teams for progress monitoring and cost updates.</li><li>Coordinate with finance for billing, budgeting, and financial reconciliation.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering (Civil / Mechanical / Industrial) or Finance / Accounting.</li><li>Preferred: MBA in Finance, certification in Cost Accounting, or related specialization.</li></ul>Skills Required<ul><li>Strong knowledge of cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, Power BI, ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / Tally preferred).</li><li>Good understanding of project costing, BOQ, rate analysis, and MIS reporting.</li><li>Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Good communication and coordination skills.</li></ul>Experience Requirement<ul><li>2&ndash;3 years of experience in cost analysis, cost control, project costing, or financial planning.</li><li>Experience in construction, manufacturing, steel structures, or engineering projects is an added advantage.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: &#8377;20,000.00 - &#8377;25,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Cost Analyst

Siemens Energy

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 A Snapshot of Your Day
 
 
 
 We are seeking a skilled Procurement Analyst to join our team and play a vital role in cost planning and management for our projects. In this position, you will be responsible for estimating, monitoring, and optimizing project costs at the pre-bid budget stage, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
 
 
 As an Analyst, you will collaborate across departments to collect essential data and leverage analytical tools to forecast and control costs, ensuring project success and profitability, and identify potential cost-saving opportunities. Your expertise will be crucial in preparing detailed cost reports, analysing variances, and recommending corrective actions when needed.
 
 
 The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, exceptional analytical skills, and keen attention to detail. You should be comfortable working with large datasets and financial models. Additionally, this role requires staying up to date with industry standards, Standard practices, and emerging trends in cost models.
 
 
 If you are a proactive, diligent professional with a passion for cost management and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
 
 
 
 How You&rsquo;ll Make An Impact
 
 
 
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 About The Team
 
 
 
 Candidates want to learn about the divisions they will be joining&ndash;the structure, how it works together, and the role it plays in driving Siemens Energy&rsquo;s mission forward.
 
 
 
 Who is Siemens Energy?
 
 
 
 At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
 
 
 Our distributed team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
 
 
 Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
 
 
 
 Our Commitment to Diversity
 
 
 
 Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character &ndash; no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
 
 
 
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 https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs
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Procurement Analyst (CCG)

Confidential Jobs

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 ✔ Assist in building
 
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 cost-saving initiatives
 
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 💡 Ideal Candidate
 
 
 ✅ Mandatory ACCA certification
 
 
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Financial Analyst

Penspen

We&rsquo;re hiring skilled Engineers to lead exciting PMC projects in the oil &amp; gas sector experienced in Industrial, hydrocarbons, storage &amp; distributions.Open Positions:1. Senior FM Engineer &ndash; Facilities Maintenance2. CAFM System Engineer3. Analyst &ndash; Budget Coordination &amp; Cost Control4. Senior Operations Officer5. Security System Engineer6. Civil/Architectural InspectorJob Type: Contract

Multi Discipline Engineer

EMERY SAPP & SONS

<div>We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Job Cost Analyst to join our team. As a Job Cost Analyst, you will play a critical role in analyzing project costs, monitoring budget performance, and providing financial insights to support project management decisions.
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform detailed analysis of project costs, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and overhead expenses.
</li><li>Monitor and review project budgets and compare actual costs against budgeted amounts.
</li><li>Identify cost variances, investigate discrepancies, and provide explanations for budget deviations.
</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to review project financials and discuss potential cost-saving opportunities.
</li><li>Prepare and distribute timely and accurate project cost reports, forecasts, and financial analyses to management and project teams.
</li><li>Assist in the development of project budgets and cost estimates for new and ongoing projects.
</li><li>Maintain accurate records of project costs, change orders, and contract modifications.
</li><li>Conduct regular audits of project documentation to ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
</li><li>Support month-end and year-end financial close processes by reconciling project costs and performing related journal entries.
</li><li>Assist in the development and improvement of cost tracking systems, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
</li></ul>Requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
</li><li>2+ years of experience in job cost analysis or a similar role, preferably in the construction industry.
</li><li>Strong understanding of construction project accounting, cost control, and financial management principles.
</li><li>Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify trends or patterns.
</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other financial software applications.
</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.
</li><li>Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
</li><li>Knowledge of construction accounting systems, such as Viewpoint or similar software, is preferred.
</li></ul>Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor&rsquo;s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)</div>

Job Cost Analyst

DCS Jobs Solution

Renewable Energy IndustryProfile- Cost Analyst - Wind Project &amp; Systems ProcurementQualification- B.Tech - Electrical ,Civil, Mechanical or Cost Engineering. (Electrical preferred.)Experience - Min 2 years of progressive experience in Project Controls or Cost Analysis, with direct exposure to the EPC sector and utility-scale wind energy projects.Salary - Upto 10 LPA CTCLocation - BangaloreJob SummaryThe Cost Analyst for Wind Project EPC &amp; Systems Procurement is a critical financial position responsible for rigorous cost management across the entire project lifecycle. This role focuses on controlling all capital expenditures (CAPEX) for utility-scale wind energy projects, from the procurement of major systems (e.g., Wind Turbines, Balance of Plant equipment) through to construction and commissioning. The analyst will integrate detailed cost components into financial models, manage vendor contracts, and ensure projects are delivered within budgetKey Responsibilities1. Project Cost Baseline &amp; CAPEX ManagementBudget Establishment: Develop, manage, and maintain the detailed Project Cost Baseline (CAPEX budget) aligned with the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and executed EPC contracts. This includes:Turbine System Costs: Incorporating and tracking costs from Wind Turbine Supply Agreements (TSAs) (Nacelle, Rotor, Blades, Tower).Balance of Plant (BOP) Costs: Managing costs for Civil Works (foundations, access roads) and Electrical Infrastructure (collection system, substation, interconnection).Soft Costs: Tracking costs for logistics, development, permitting, and Sunfan's internal EPC project management overhead.Financial System Integration: Ensure accurate input, tracking, and reporting of project budgets, commitments, and actual costs within Sunfan's ERP and project accounting systems.2. Systems Procurement &amp; Contract Cost AnalysisMajor Contract Analysis: Provide detailed financial analysis of all major vendor contracts, particularly TSAs and significant subcontract packages.Commercial Terms: Scrutinize contractual payment milestones, currency exposure, escalation clauses, and liquidated damages to quantify financial risks and opportunities.Commitment Tracking: Work closely with Procurement to track all financial commitments (Purchase Orders, Subcontracts) against the budget, ensuring no overruns during the procurement phase.Cash Flow Forecasting: Generate accurate cash flow forecasts for all equipment and services, aligning with contractual payment milestones and construction schedules, covering initial deposits through final payments.3. Cost Control, Forecasting, and ReportingVariance Reporting: Produce regular Cost Control Reports for project leadership, detailing Budget vs. Actual (BvA) and Forecast vs. Baseline variances across all CAPEX components.Estimate at Completion (EAC): Drive the rigorous monthly review of the Estimate at Completion (EAC), challenging inputs from Engineering and Construction teams to ensure the final project cost is accurately predicted.Change Management: Manage the financial process for all scope changes, tracking internal and external Change Orders (COs), quantifying their cost impact, and allocating approved costs against the project budget.Historical Data: Collect and archive detailed cost data for all CAPEX components (turbine unit rates, BOP costs, installation rates) to enhance the accuracy and competitiveness of future EPC bids.Technical Skills:* Expert proficiency in Microsoft Excel for complex financial and CAPEX modeling.* Strong knowledge of Project Controls best practices, including WBS, Earned Value Management (EVM), and EAC methodologies.* Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and project controls software.* Ability to interpret commercial clauses within large vendor contracts (TSAs, EPC subcontracts).Coordinate With.DCS Group6375367126 (Call &amp; whatsApp)Calling Time - 11:00 AM to 6:00 PMWhatsApp Timing - 9:00 AM to 8:00 PMJob Type: Full-timePay: Up to &#8377;1,000,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Cost Analyst - Wind Project & Systems Procurement

AECOM

<div><div><div>AECOM is currently seeking a skilled Project Accountant &ndash; Cost Analyst II to support San Diego International Airport.
The Project Accountant &ndash; Cost Analyst II is responsible for managing and analyzing financial aspects of project contracts. This role ensures accurate and compliant processing of contractor and consultant invoices, maintains detailed records of payments, and supports financial reporting and auditing efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of contract terms, and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams and vendors.<ul><li>
Review contractor and consultant invoices for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>
Audit invoices to ensure correct rates, proper documentation, and compliance with contract terms.</li><li>
Code and process invoices, change orders, and other financial documents.</li><li>
Maintain historical records of payments, contract amendments, and reimbursable expenses.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h2></div><div>
Minimum Requirements:<ul><li>
BA/BS + 2 years of experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.</li><li>
A valid Class C driver&rsquo;s license and the ability to maintain eligibility under the Airport Authority&rsquo;s Authorized Drivers Program.</li><li>
Successful clearance of TSA background check and drug/alcohol screening is a prerequisite working at the airport.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualification:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration or Accounting, and the following minimum amount of experience that is closely related to this position.</li><li>
5+ years of related experience.</li><li>
Knowledge and experience with accounts payable and general cost control and reporting.</li><li>
Capable of reviewing invoices for proper coding and contractual conformity.</li><li>
Knowledge of accounting principles and techniques is preferred.</li><li>
Proficient in using Excel.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Additional Information</h2></div><div><ul><li>
Sponsorship is not offered for this position.</li></ul><div></div>
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients&rsquo; complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you&rsquo;ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you&rsquo;ve always envisioned. Here, you&rsquo;ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community&mdash;where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.</div></div></div>

Project Accountant - Cost Analyst II

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