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Project Cost Analyst
Pinnacle Inc.
Glendale, USA
Full-time
Onsite
USD 28-35 hourly
Discovered 4 weeks ago
Labor cost trackingProject budget monitoringTimesheet auditingDaily report reviewJob costingVariance identification
Role Overview
Supports Project Managers and department leadership by monitoring project job costs, labor budgets, timesheets, and daily reports.
Ensures labor is accurately charged and costs are tracked so potential budget overruns can be identified early.
Key Skills for This Role
Labor cost trackingProject budget monitoringTimesheet auditingDaily report reviewJob costingVariance identification
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Position summary
Supports Project Managers and department leadership by monitoring project job costs, labor budgets, timesheets, and daily reports.
Ensures labor is accurately charged and costs are tracked so potential budget overruns can be identified early.
Responsibilities and success measures
- Compare budgeted and actual labor hours and costs and review project progress against labor expenditures.
- Investigate discrepancies and give Project Managers timely information for corrective action before budgets are exceeded.
- Maintain accurate labor tracking and ensure timesheets and daily reports are complete and consistent.
- Help reduce incorrect labor allocations and improve project cost control and profitability.
- Work with Project Managers, department managers, Accounting, Payroll, and field leadership.
Qualifications
- Previous administrative, project coordination, accounting, construction, or project support experience is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies; comfort with labor hours, budgets, reports, and basic financial information.
- Strong organization, follow-through, communication, and ability to handle multiple projects and priorities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other business software.
- Project/construction management, ERP, or job-costing system experience is preferred; D-Tools or similar is a plus.
Pay and benefits
- Pay is $28–$35 per hour; expected hours are at least 40 per week.
- Benefits include dental, disability, employee assistance, health, life, military leave, paid sick time, paid time off, referral program, retirement plan, and vision insurance.
Work location
- Work location is in person.
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