Cost Analyst

Our client, a leader in power generation and engineering services, is seeking a Cost Analyst IV to join their team. As a Cost Analyst IV, you will be part of the Power Plant Operations Department supporting project management and financial analysis teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to process improvements, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Cost Analyst IV

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Range: $57.00 Hourly

What's the Job?

• Develop, evaluate, and present project costs for Aero gas turbine power generation plants during proposal and project execution phases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including proposal, finance, and project management to optimize project costs.
• Create comprehensive cost summaries and reports for leadership review and decision-making.
• Partner with project managers to monitor budgets, actuals, and forecasted costs, ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and risks, leading continuous improvement initiatives using lean methodologies.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, construction, or a relevant technical discipline from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, cost estimating, or related roles within the power generation or engineering sectors.
• Strong technical knowledge of Aero gas turbine power plant systems and design costing.
• Excellent analytical skills with a passion for process improvement and efficiency.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute to innovative power generation projects that impact energy sustainability.
• Engagement with a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives.
• Flexible working hours with a hybrid work model supporting work-life balance.
• Professional growth through continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional collaboration.
• Participation in a forward-thinking organization committed to operational excellence and sustainability.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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