Cost Analyst

Dagen is recruiting a Cost Analyst for a growing LNG company in downtown Houston.

This is an in-office position.

Position Overview:

The Cost Analyst will provide oversight to project activities and is responsible for achieving safe, cost effective, timely and contractually compliant project results.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Duties:

• Lead a Safe work culture.
• Provide analysis to project teams by providing communication, coordination and follow-up to meet project goals and objectives.
• Oversee effective project reporting, monitoring and evaluation including regular project progress and performance reporting.
• Engage with project management in order to drive project success.
• Oversight of project budgets
• Understand industry standards
• Support the mitigation of project challenges through creative and innovating problem solving.
• Contribute to effective and efficient project controls oversight of projects
• Report on project status, performance, constraints and issues to Senior and Executive Management.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant cost experience in major Oil & Gas Engineering and Construction projects.
• Power BI and/or Power Query experience preferred.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and work within project deadlines, and adjust as priority changes occur.
• Exhibit excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Have advanced computer experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Advanced level in Microsoft Excel required.
• Strong analytical and data visualization skills required.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to efficiently summarize and prioritize information.