Senior Analyst, Cost - E&P

Summary

We are seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to join our team to support Engineering and Procurement ("E&P") oversight of the EPC contractor working closely with both VG and EPC teams.  The Senior Cost Analyst will help drive project activities and is responsible for achieving safe, cost effective, timely, and contractually compliant project results.  This position is based in our Houston, Texas, office and will report to the E&P Project Controls Manager.

General Description Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead a Safe work culture
• Provide analysis for the Engineering and Procurement scopes of work through effective communication, coordination and follow-up with project team in order to meet project goals and objectives
• Oversight, administration, and ongoing reporting of contractor performance, progress, Value of Work Done, commitments, project budgets, forecasts, and actuals
• Engage with project management in order to drive project success
• 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 through monitoring and evaluation of performance, constraints and issues to Senior and Executive Management
• Perform additional assignments as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferably in engineering or construction management with experience in oil and gas, engineering and construction projects
• 5+ years of relevant project controls experience on major capital projects (preferably in LNG Liquefaction, oil and gas, or power generation)
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and work within project deadlines and adjust as priority changes occur
• Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
• Have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated technical and analytical skills
• Ability to work within a team with demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to efficiently summarize and prioritize information