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Project Cost Controller

CBNA (Civil & Building North America Inc.)
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2025

Description of the Company:

CBNA, a Bouygues Construction Company, is looking for a Project Cost Controller to join the Potomac River Tunnel Project in Washington, DC.

At CBNA, we have been delivering large-scale projects such as the groundbreaking Port of Miami Tunnel and Pawtucket Tunnel CSO in Rhode Island. Our expertise extends throughout underground works, river and maritime works, linear projects, signature bridges and industrial civil engineering.

The Potomac River Tunnel project is a landmark initiative under the Clean Rivers Project. The project aims to construct a nearly 5.5 miles tunnel beneath the Potomac River with 2 different TBM, serving as a critical infrastructure element to control combined sewer overflows. This will significantly enhance the water quality of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers and Rock Creek while bolstering the sewer system’s capacity.


Duties and responsibilities:


  1. Monthly reporting
  2. Monitor the financial and schedule performance of the various working areas (shafts, tunnels, equipment)
  3. Report on a monthly basis to the production team
  4. Develop KPIs that will ease the follow-up of the budget
  5. Assistance to the senior project controller
  6. Prepare reports and KPIs that will be included in the monthly dashboards sent to the JV partners and the steering committee
  7. Liaise with the scheduler to align schedule and finance reporting
  8. Liaise with superintendent to ensure a correct labor monitoring
  9. Internal account management
  10. Make sure expenses are correctly allocated
  11. Liaise with Miami and Paris head offices to manage invoicing to the project
  12. Prepare the invoices to the project and add supporting documents


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, engineering, construction management, or equivalent
  • 1 year of related experience (internship experience work)
  • Construction experience is a plus
  • Proficient interpersonal and organizational skills
  • MS Office proficiency including advanced knowledge of Excel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication


Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field
  • 5 plus years’ experience in a technical management role on significant civil works projects
  • 10 plus years’ experience working as a Geotechnical engineer in the construction industry
  • Experience with TBM is a plus
  • Multi-discipline project experience desirable in Civil, Construction, Design
  • Knowledge of project management structure, plans, specifications, standards and implications for project accountabilities
  • Knowledge and Capability of design and architectural systems
  • Skill in company or business wide level of design planning, development and review of management system
  • Capable to deal with new equipment, updated safety regulations and other factors
  • Lead by example by promoting a positive work health and safety culture


***NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION***

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