Construction Cost Controller
McFarland Construction U.S.
Job Summary The Cost Control Engineer is responsible for managing and monitoring project costs and ensuring effective control and documentation of all project‑related records. This role supports project managers, engineers, and finance teams by tracking budgets, forecasting expenditures, preparing cost reports, and maintaining organized and up‑to‑date document control systems. The position ensures compliance with internal procedures and contractual requirements, enabling efficient project execution, transparency, and audit readiness. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project cost tracking systems and reports. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and actual expenditures. Perform cost analysis and value engineering evaluations. Identify cost variances and propose corrective actions. Support procurement and contracts team with cost estimation and budget alignment. Assist with monthly progress billing and earned value management (EVM) reporting. Prepare cash flow forecasts and financial status reports. Education & Additional Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. 3+ years of experience in cost control and document management within engineering or construction projects. Proficiency with cost management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, SAP, Oracle, etc.). Experience with document control systems (e.g., Procore, SharePoint, etc.). Strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and reporting skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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$94k - $126k
...and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and... ...customer service skills. High level of attention to detail and cost analysis. Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing...Contract workFor contractorsFor subcontractorLocal areaFlexible hours$90k - $110k
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$102.17k
...Description: Prepares design/build, engineer, construction management, guaranteed maximum price,... ...opinions of probable construction cost estimates to applicable discipline. Develop... ...of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing. Reads and comprehends...Full timeFor subcontractorH1b- ...Balanceclaims is seeking a Construction Estimator in Indianapolis, IN to develop accurate and complete project scopes in the insurance restoration process. Responsibilities include reviewing project documentation, creating Xactimate estimates, and preparing summaries...
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$100k - $120k
...This Is a Great Opportunity Join a respected heavy civil construction team with a strong pipeline of public bridge, infrastructure,... ...environment Step into a role where your technical judgment, cost analysis, and bridge construction knowledge directly help win meaningful...Contract workFor subcontractorWork at office- ...Powers & Sons Construction in Indianapolis is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead the estimating process for complex construction projects. This role involves collaboration with project management and subcontractors to ensure accurate and competitive bids. Applicants should...For subcontractor
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$90k - $110k
...and products to the commercial, industrial, and non‑residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and... ...Prepare bid analyses and conduct bid reviews Prepare financial job cost analyses Source subcontractors, materials, and equipment while...For contractorsFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours- ...Our client, Alt Construction, is growing again! Alt Construction is a growing commercial construction firm built on craftsmanship, integrity... ...-construction to build trust and confidence Analyze historical cost data and project performance to improve future estimates Uphold...For contractorsFor subcontractor
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$90k
...Job description: Prepare accurate take-offs and estimates for commercial projects Review and interpret construction plans, specifications, and documents Develop professional bid proposals and pricing strategies Negotiate bids and follow through to contract...Contract work- ...Job Summary The Cost Control Engineer is responsible for managing and monitoring project costs and ensuring effective control and documentation... ...Additional Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. 3+ years of experience in cost...
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