Cost Control Specialist
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
DPR Construction is seeking an experienced Cost Control Specialist to support financial planning and cost management for modular assembly operations at the Houston Prefabrication Assembly Facility (PAF). This role ensures accurate tracking of budgets forecasts and expenditures while identifying cost-saving opportunities and maintaining compliance with DPRs financial standards. The position collaborates with procurement logistics and manufacturing teams to optimize cost efficiency across all phases of assembly. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:
Supervisory Responsibilities
None.
Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain project budgets for assembly operations.
Monitor actual costs against forecasts and report variances.
Analyze material labor and overhead costs for modular assembly lines.
Generate Monthly Status Reports (MSRs) for internal stakeholders reviews.
Support financial forecasting for multi-phase assembly projects.
Collaborate with preconstruction teams to validate cost estimates.
Ensure adherence to DPRs cost coding standards and audit requirements.
Maintain accurate records in CMiC .
Identify cost-saving opportunities in procurement and logistics.
Recommend process improvements to reduce waste and enhance efficiency.
Required Skills and Abilities
Analytical mindset attention to detail and effective communication.
Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple budgets in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to accuracy and compliance.
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles.
Familiarity with prefabrication workflows and modular assembly.
Proficiency in cost management systems (e.g. CMiC) Excel and ERP tools.
Education and Experience
Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Construction Management or related field.
35 years in cost control or financial analysis within construction or manufacturing environments.
Physical Requirements
Work onsite at the Houston Prefabrication Assembly Facility.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology life sciences healthcare higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990 DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR youll have the chance to try new things explore unique paths and shape your future. Here we build opportunity togetherby harnessing our talents enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report Forbes Fast Company and Newsweek.
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About Company
We Exist to Build Great Things.® We are a self-performing general contractor focused on highly complex and technical projects.
