Senior Cost Engineer - Natural Resources

Turner & Townsend
Houston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Stakeholder coordination","Financial analysis","Risk identification"]

Support a major capital program in Houston by owning cost engineering and project controls deliverables, including cost reporting strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis for large-scale EPC projects. Advise clients across construction contract types, monitor costs against approved budgets, and support billing and AR/AP processes. Use tools like SAP, EcoSys, Power BI, and Power Automate to maintain trackers and automate dashboards, while adhering to AACE best practices and applicable SOX controls.

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Senior Cost Engineer - Natural Resources

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Job Summary

Support a major capital program in Houston by owning cost engineering and project controls deliverables, including cost reporting strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis for large-scale EPC projects. Advise clients across construction contract types, monitor costs against approved budgets, and support billing and AR/AP processes. Use tools like SAP, EcoSys, Power BI, and Power Automate to maintain trackers and automate dashboards, while adhering to AACE best practices and applicable SOX controls.
Location: Houston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and implement cost reporting strategies for major construction projects.
  • •Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports; conduct analysis on project performance.
  • •Monitor project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets and financial plans.
  • •Support project billing and accounts receivable/accounts payable activities.
  • •Use internal financial trackers and digital dashboards/automation tools to produce and visualize reporting, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and SOX where applicable.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • •Minimum 5-7 years of experience in project cost engineering or cost management, preferably in Oil & Gas.
  • •Experience managing project budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, and financial performance, preferably in an EPC environment.
  • •Working knowledge of financial management systems and project controls software.
  • •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders and deliver robust reporting and documentation.
Experience:5-7 yearsConstructionOil & GasEPCProject controls
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsStakeholder coordinationFinancial analysisRisk identification
Certifications:AACE
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SAPEcoSysPower BIPower Automate

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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