Job Title: Project Cost AnalystJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Project Cost Analyst who will coordinate project team activities and support Project Managers with project logistics. The ideal candidate will mentor and train less experienced project coordinators, ensuring efficient project operations. Responsibilities + Prepare cost re-projections and budget variance explanations for project spending. + Prepare contract requisitions and participate in the bidding process. + Coordinate the work order process related to a project from creation of the work order through in-serving and closing. + Coordinate project meetings including strategy/project planning, kick-off, pre-bid, preconstruction, and status meetings. + Communicate with TCR’s, engineers, and designers on behalf of the Project Manager. + Support Project Manager in the preparation and updating of PLMP documents, Communication Plan, Checklists, PRB requests, Safety Plans, Project Completion Punchlist, etc. + Coordinate project logistics, including making arrangements for temporary office/jobsite facilities, electricity, securing permits, securing lay down yards, etc. + Prepare re-projections of project spending and cash flows, budget variance monitoring, cost tracking/analysis, and provide analysis and verification for SOX activities. + Track, analyze, and submit information for un-vouchered liabilities (UVLs), and develop invoice data for billable work orders. + Create contract requisitions, assist in preparing Request for Proposal and/or Scope of Work, prepare bid evaluations, assist in analysis of bid results and awarding of contract, communicate with Supply Chain, work with Contractors on various items (UVLs, invoices, contracts, proposals, Affidavit of Completion (AOC), retention, etc.). + Mentor and train less experienced project coordinators. Essential Skills + Proficiency in budgets, projections, cost tracking, and cost analysis. + Experience in project coordination. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office projects. + Experience with financial costing software. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Accounting, or Business. + Three to seven years of experience working on project budgets, projections, and cost tracking/analysis. + Three to seven years of experience working with accounting principles (debit and credits). Work Environment The office is an engineering office environment that is quiet in nature. The dress code is business casual. Teamwork is highly encouraged and happens frequently. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.55 - $38.06 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in New Albany,OH. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.