Cost Specialist
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
About the Role
Responsible for cost control, budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting for projects, requiring strong accounting skills and proficiency in MS Office.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
Overview
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities.
Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself.
Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential.
Unleash your talent and redefine what s possible.
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cost Specialist (Saudi National) to join our team in Tabuk, KSA!
In this role you will be involved in developing, implementing, and maintaining cost control functions and protocols in support of the department manager on one or more larger projects.
What You'll Be Doing
- Coordinating with other Departments to ensure that all costs are properly charged on jobs and project cost control person has full visibility.
- Responsible for project budget, invoicing, change control, and cost forecasting for the project.
- Provide financial and cost analysis as well as earned value and cost performance reporting.
- Set up baseline budget (resource/revenue/cost) with appropriate WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) interfacing with various disciplines and in coordination with the Project Manager and Scheduler.
- Analyze, evaluate, forecast, and report cost status against the established baseline in collaboration with the planning team.
- Prepares/updates various weekly and monthly cost tracking reports.
- Establishes resource, revenue, and cost projections for projects in coordination with project teams.
- Performs variance analysis against the bassline projections and initiates/recommends corrective actions.
- Utilizes historical data and trends for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
- Participate in the monthly & quarterly reviews and support the project team to explain the variances and justifications.
- Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex cost control problem.
- Supports the Project Director in reviewing and finalizing the business plan.
- Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
- May interface with clients, attend regular meetings, and provide statistical reports.
- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Parsons Corporation
Senior Associate Landscape Architect
Dubai, UAE
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v
Senior Resident Engineer - Infrastructure ( Utilities)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v
Land Surveyor (Infrastructure & Roads)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v
Civil Inspector
Dubai, UAE
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v
Assistant Resident Engineer - Civil (Roads & Utilities)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v
QA/QC Engineer
Abu Dhabi, UAE
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v
Material Inspector
Abu Dhabi, UAE
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of v
Senior Design Manager
Saudi Arabia, KSA
Support design strategy development, manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with standards, and maintain project schedules and budgets for successful execution.
Senior Associate Landscape Architect
Dubai, UAE
Senior Resident Engineer - Infrastructure ( Utilities)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Land Surveyor (Infrastructure & Roads)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Civil Inspector
Dubai, UAE
Assistant Resident Engineer - Civil (Roads & Utilities)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
QA/QC Engineer
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Material Inspector
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Senior Design Manager
Saudi Arabia, KSA