Construction Cost Engineer

Company: The Middlesex Corporation
Location: Boston
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

Position Summary:We are seeking an experienced Project Controller with proven leadership skills and a devoted work ethic who is looking for a successful career and the opportunity to grow with The Middlesex Corporation, a rapidly growing, successful, and well established heavy civil infrastructure company. We are seeking an individual who has, enthusiasm, a positive out-look and is passionate for continuous improvement. A self-starter who is productive independently, as well as part of a team and who will enjoy the prospect of working in a project civil construction site environment, managing construction project controls and business operation functions.As a Project Controller you will play a critical role in the overall the successful and timely delivery of complex multimillion-dollar fast-track, complex heavy-civil, highway and bridge projects from pre-construction stage through project execution and completion.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Provides leadership and guidance for project control functions and works cooperatively with project management team to proactively ensure adherence to company policy---s, processes and procedures including reporting requirements of, project finance, quality control, safety, schedule, risk, contract administration, and document control.Work closely with corporate finance executives, project controls manager, construction project management staff and other relevant stakeholders to produce high quality financial and executory status reports.Oversee and finalize completion of month-end close, financial reports, work in process (WIP) schedule, internal and external audit preparations to sustain project level organizational processes and procedures.Demonstrates clear comprehension of Earned Value Management and construction forecasting concepts and can effectively integrate with multiple organizational disciplines to acquire information required for accurate reporting.Exhibits a commitment to acquire a competent working knowledge of project field operations to more clearly corelate field work progress with financial data reporting. Drives for continuous improvement and is a proponent for positive improvements to organizational systems, process and procedures relating to project controls reporting.Leads project forecast reviews, utilizes historical and trending data to verify cost and revenue forecasting.Participates in the management of projects CPM schedule to accurately monitor and validate field work progress corelates with financial data reporting and identify potential workforce or other resource demands to convey these necessities.Manages project costs, quantity claiming, budget structure and recommend cost adjustments are review and monitor for accuracy.Collaborate with project teams to evaluate, identify, quantify, and monitor financial risks and opportunities.Participates in the management of project invoicing and revenue collection and reporting monthly project cash flow projections. Displays a comprehension of project prime contract, subcontracts, change order management, including insurance, taxes, and labor laws.Earns trust, credibility, and buy in of processes from Operations team to create better cohesion and clear communication within the organization.Maintains highly organized work environment, understands importance of time management, and communicates in a clear, concise, and effective manner.Review monitor and provide accurate compliance status reporting relating to; scheduling, QA/QC, HR, Safety, Financial and other company, contractual and statutory requirements.Qualifications:Bachelor------s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business Management, and/or equivalent degree or experience.Experience in construction financial and data analysis.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of ProgramsPreferred Experience Utilizing: Excel Pivot Tables, V-Look Ups, Power BI, Vista, HeavyJobMust be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.Demonstrated ability to articulate and summarize information and communicate data to all levels of the organization including executive management confidently and professionally.Must have a valid Driver------s LicenseNecessary Attributes:Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.Attention to detail, organization prioritization and the ability to handle multiple tasks is required.Team player and with strong interpersonal skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Must possess strong technology skills.Self-starter with good verbal and written communication skills.Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.Dedicated and hard working.Strong commitment to success of all.Possess a strong work ethic.Demonstrate the upmost professionalism in how you represent yourself.Show quality in everything you do.Lead with integrity while producing high quality work.The Middlesex Corporation is an -----Equal Opportunity Employer---"Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons--- -SAFELY Building America------s Infrastructure Since 1972Robert W. Pereira founded The Middlesex Corporation (TMC) in 1972. Through his vision, drive and commitment to Safety, Quality and Excellence, the organization, now encompassing various companies throughout the United States is a leader in the heavy civil construction and paving industries. This year, The Middlesex Corporation was ranked by ENR as the 222nd largest contractor in the country out of more than 35,000 construction companies and 50th of the Top 50 Domestic Heavy Civil Contractors. The Middlesex Corporation is headquartered in Littleton, Massachusetts with regional offices in West Haven, Connecticut and Orlando, Florida.The sustained success is a result of the Leadership and Team Members living the core values ofSafetyfirst in everything we do,Qualityin all we offer, Integrity in the way we act and do business,Professionalismin how we represent ourselves and the company,Strong Work Ethicthat produces positive results, andCommitmentto the Success of all Team Members and Stakeholders.Our Goal is to sustain our exemplary Safety record while growing into a diversified -----Top 100 ENR Company--- - and being recognized as -----One of the Best Places to Work.--- -Please see HR for information on physical demands and work environment of this job.Team Member Competitive Benefits:401k Savings Plan with 25% Company MatchHealth/Vision/Dental InsuranceLife/Disability InsurancePaid Vacation/HolidaysFSAVoluntary BenefitsHealth Care AdvocateTuition ReimbursementTrainingTeam Member Referral ProgramPlease complete the employment application for consideration of employment with The Middlesex Corporation.We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status.

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