Project Manager - Cost Control

Company Overview:

Bowa Construction is a General Contractor and Construction Management firm built on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality. With a team of industry experts experienced in general contracting, design-build, and construction management, we deliver every project with passion and purpose. We are driven by the long-term impact our work has on the communities we serve.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a talented cost control project manager that has a personal and professional interest in executing cost control on large construction projects. This individual will report to the Director of Project Controls and be responsible for implementing cost control processes and principles at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, TX. This is a great opportunity for a candidate interested in making a positive impact on the largest construction project currently in Texas.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Works with company financial systems and processes.
• Develops proficiency in the use of company cornerstone systems and provides cost data in formats necessary to control the project.
• Understands financial terminology and measures and recognizes the financial impact of various project action
• Assists in analyzing and using financial data to identify key project issues.
• Able to use drawings and specifications in the establishment of project baseline data.
• Develops knowledge of accounting principles.
• Assists in assembling data for trending and forecasting.
• Prepares analysis of progress trends and cost impact. May participate in reviewing and approving contractor invoices.
• Has knowledge of earned value methodology.
• Collects and analyzes data on manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations.
• Collects and analyzes data for tracking actual cost to funding limitations.
• Assists in tracking purchase orders and subcontract commitments and expenditures.
• Possesses the knowledge of scope control and change management.
• Assists with the creation of baseline budgets.
• Exposure to scheduling process concepts and principles.
• Exposure to performance management and cost/schedule integration concepts and principles.
• Supports the project reporting process as required.
• Participates in project cost review meetings.
• Gathers data for procedure development.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, architecture, finance, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Four (4) years of experience in a relevant role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• OSHA 10-Hour Construction.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction.
• AACE Certified Cost Professional (CCP)
• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• LEED Accredited Professional.

Additional Information:

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
• This position does not offer relocation assistance.