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Manager, Cost Accounting | Pharmacuetical Manufacturing

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Are you ready to lead a critical financial transformation at a rapidly growing organization? We are seeking a results-driven Cost Accounting leader to redefine our function for tracking product costs and spearhead a complex new financial system implementation. This is a high-impact role requiring deep technical expertise in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.

Impact and Scope of Work:

Cost System Leadership

• Lead the design and launch of a new cost accounting structure that aligns with our production operations and the capabilities of the new financial system.
• Serve as the main finance expert for the costing and production parts of the new system, from planning and design through testing, launch, and stabilization.
• Act as the expert for all aspects of product costing, raw material inventory tracking, and manufacturing accounting within the new financial system.

Product Cost Management

• Develop and manage a complete framework for calculating standard product costs that supports multiple business units and production methods.
• Review and validate the components used in cost calculations—including materials, labor, machine use, and overhead expenses—to ensure accuracy.
• Lead the annual process of updating all standard product costs, managing the timeline, validation, and communication.
• Analyze costs across the manufacturing process to provide recommendations for efficiency and cost reduction, especially related to material usage and purchasing.

Cost Analysis and Reporting

• Lead monthly reporting on the differences between actual and standard costs (cost variances), including labor and overhead, with a focus on analyzing costs related to specific production batches.
• Identify the main drivers of costs, emerging financial trends, and opportunities for savings.
• Provide clear, useful information to support key business decisions like pricing, outsourcing, and justifying spending on new equipment.

Inventory and Production Accounting

• Oversee the financial valuation of all inventory and ensure the integrity and reconciliation of inventory records across all locations.
• Work with site finance teams to ensure materials, partially finished products, and final goods are valued accurately.
• Maintain and validate financial reserves for potential inventory issues like being outdated or slow-moving.
• Ensure all inventory and product cost records comply with standard accounting policies and internal financial guidelines.

System Implementation and Process Improvement

• Define all financial requirements and set up the configurations for costing, manufacturing, and inventory accounting within the new system.
• Lead the final testing phase for the costing and manufacturing parts of the system, ensuring reliable results from start to finish.
• Develop new internal controls, accounting policies, and process documentation for our highly regulated environment.
• Drive standardization and automation across the organization for all costing and operational finance processes.
• Act as a leader of change across the operations, supply chain, and finance teams during the major system launch.

Financial Management and Controls

• Support the monthly financial closing process by ensuring cost entries and account reconciliations are timely and accurate.
• Contribute to the annual budgeting and forecasting processes for production costs.
• Strengthen internal controls and improve our readiness for external and internal audits across all costing and inventory processes.

What We Offer:

• Career Trajectory: Exceptional opportunities for advancement within a high-growth company.
• Culture: A dynamic, team-focused, and diverse culture where your work is visible and highly valued.
• Compensation & Benefits: Highly competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and telehealth services.
• Retirement: A generous 401(k) plan with a strong company match.
• Wellness: Support for health and wellness, including regular company contributions to your Health Savings Account.
• Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Sick Time, and two Company-Wide Breaks (Summer & Winter).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification is a plus.
• Minimum 5+ years of increasing responsibility in cost accounting within a manufacturing or production setting.
• Proven experience designing or implementing costing structures, not just maintaining existing ones, with a focus on material and production batch costing.
• Direct experience with enterprise-level financial system costing modules is strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting major system implementations or large finance transformation projects in a highly controlled environment.
• Expert knowledge of standard costing and inventory accounting.
• Strong data analysis and spreadsheet skills.
• Ability to create and document accounting policies and processes, with an emphasis on internal controls and compliance.

Accountability:

The Cost Accountant is responsible for the compilation of cost information for products and services for a specific job or project. Key responsibilities will encompass the investigation of costs that differ from expectations, assisting in resolving those differences and preparing reports. The primary charge of this position will be to bring a higher level of operational effectiveness by streamlining and consolidating processes and systems. They will do this by investigating and analyzing current situations and recommending cost-effective solutions or improvements. In addition, they will analyze and prepare complex financial and business information, in support of various functional groups. Analyze a variety of financial documents, perform technical studies, and forecast trends impacting financial activities. Propose and introduce improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and the group's effectiveness. The location Controller will look to the Cost Accountant to provide accurate information upon which critical decisions will be based. In this role you will interface with all departments at various levels. More specific responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following:

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• Plan and conduct investigations, audits and analyses of a variety of financial information used in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, business plans, prices, costs of products, services and operations, and prepare reports and recommendations.
  
• Review data and consult with governmental, customer and operating personnel to obtain financial information. Select or devise techniques to ensure optimal analysis of financial elements.
  
• Conduct or coordinate special studies and investigations, and recommend measures to achieve resolution of complex and controversial financial problems. Continually review operations to reduce impact of potential problems and to take advantage of opportunities to achieve cost savings and improve customer satisfaction.
  
• Design, establish, modify, verify and implement cost-effective and responsive programs to meet financial requirements, including a system of checks and balances to safeguard the Company's assets, particularly inventory.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. Alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments.
  
• Must have 5-8+ years of cost accounting management experience in a manufacturing environment. Aerospace industry preferred.
  
• Requires a thorough knowledge of cost accounting policies and procedures.
  
• The ability to effectively interpret cost accounting operating statistics
  
• Conduct independent investigations and resolve complex cost accounting problems.
  
• High degree of business acumen
  
• Strong communication skills in order to interface effectively with other groups, influence decisions and achieve agreement on complex cost accounting matters
  

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EPC Project Management Consulting is seeking to hire an experienced and detail-oriented Data Center Cost Manager to join our team, serving a prominent hyperscale data center client in Abilene, TX

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all cost management activities, ensuring that the project remains within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

This position requires the candidate to be on-site throughout the week, performing functions such as walking the field to verify work completion. Please live in or around the Abilene, TX area, or relocation costs can be navigated for the right candidate.

Location: Abilene, TX - On - Site.

Start Date: ASAP

Work Type: Full-time, on-site with travel as required

Salary: - Varies on experience and qualifications

Benefits Include:

8% 401(k) Employer Contribution

Employer-Paid BCBS Healthcare (for employee, spouse, and dependents)

Dental & Vision Coverage

Education Reimbursement

100,000K Life Insurance Coverage

20,000 Relocation

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to Project Teams throughout the project lifecycle from pre-construction to closeout.
• Produce accurate project-level reports that provide detailed analysis of project cost, program estimates, program master planning, operations, and benchmarking.
• Develop and maintain project budgets from design concept through project completion.
• Assist with the change order management process, including estimating, negotiating, and tracking total project costs.
• Reconcile program and project controls data with the client's fiscal and financial control systems.
• Manage payment applications and invoice management for the project.
• Develop and present key cost data to internal and external stakeholders and team members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Construction Management, OR a minimum of 7-10 years of experience in cost management, preferably within the construction, oil/gas, or data center industries.
• Strong knowledge of cost management principles, estimating, financial analysis, and budgeting.
• Ability to read and understand design information.
• Proven ability to engage positively with client stakeholders, contractors, suppliers, and internal team members.
• Working knowledge of cost and/or resource load schedules/schedule of values.
• Experience with contract negotiation.
• Proficiency in cost management software and Google Suite.
• Experience with Quickbase and e-Builder is a plus but not mandatory.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• PMP or CCM certification is a plus.

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

The Cost Engineer is responsible maintaining a true and accurate cost structure and coordinating reporting elements key to developing accurate cost reports. This is an interface between project management, cost management and accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Review project features with Estimating department and ensure that work quantities are being entered correctly on a daily basis.
• Verify proper coding for phases, hours, and slips.
• Close out the completed project phases and verify progress entries.
• Conduct monthly cost review meeting with project team.
• Assign and initiate new cost codes for change orders, tracking items and back charges as required.
• Verify pencil sheets / pay requisitions.
• Take the lead in developing quarterly cost to complete reports.
• Review and process change orders for TMC and subcontractors / vendors.
• Review and process cost adjustments.
• Identify items that are exceeding the budget and communicate to Project Manager.
• Assist project management team with quarterly reports for contract status, contract profit, unit cost report, cost projections, revenue projects, change order status and change order costs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field and / or minimum of 5 years of heavy civil construction experience
• Experience working with project management and a thorough knowledge of heavy construction logistics, resource planning, construction sequencing and material management preferred.
• Familiar with a variety of the field construction concepts practices, and procedures.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Viewpoint Accounting and Job Costing System is desirable.

Necessary 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.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.

Cost and pricing support for Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) Foreign Military Sales (FMS).

During the undefinitized period, determine allowable costs. Ensure that they adhere to all financial guidelines and regulations.

As they move forward, you support negotiating the final price. Provide detailed cost and pricing analysis to ensure that the pricing is fair and reasonable for all parties involved.

Pricing Analysis: Conduct detailed cost and pricing analysis for FMS contracts, ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)

Responsibilities:

• Contract Negotiation: Work with contracting officers and foreign governments to negotiate contract terms and pricing.
• Data Submission: Ensure the submission of certified cost or pricing data when required and verify the adequacy of price competition
• Cost Management: Manage costs associated with doing business with foreign governments, including selling expenses and post-delivery support services

Qualifications:

• Experience: 4 years of prior experience in defense contracting or FMS pricing
• Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field.
• Clearance: Active DoD Secret clearance- must have and maintain
• Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in cost analysis and pricing strategies

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Production & Costing Associate, Women's Wholesale Apparel to join our team.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Build and maintain seasonal cost logs by entering and analyzing the costing components and cost history
• Ensure all design and fabric team updates are entered in cost logs and shared w/costing managers and factories.
• Navigate through RLM and Centric to extract data, run reports and pivot tables from reports weekly to help team analyze capacity and business.
• Run weekly reports for team to confirm costing is finalized before ship window in RLM
• Assist team in collecting the information to reach out to factory for costing/delivery ie tech packs from centric and patterns from tech/shared files.
• Update PLM with allocations from managers

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2 years minimum experience
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• SAP and/or PLM a plus

Salary Range: 70-80K *Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit.

We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

SAP Product Cost Manager, 170k plus bonus, Princeton, International Pharma Company

US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD ONLY

US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD ONLY

HYBRID MODEL, 3 DAYS ON SITE

NO REMOTE WORK

MUST HAVE BEEN THROUGH 3 TO 4 FULL LIFECYCLE SAP IMPLEMENTATIONS

• Own the implementation, design, configuration, and continuous enhancement of SAP S/4HANA Product Costing (CO-PC) including standard cost planning, Material Ledger, cost component split, variance analysis, Margin Analysis (CO-PA), and Cost Center Accounting.
• Implement and manage cost center planning, activity type planning, overhead costing sheets, template allocations, and cost assessments/distributions. Support budgeting cycles and financial forecasts integrated with SAP S/4HANA.
• Manage and govern seamless integration between Controlling and related modules such as Financial Accounting (FI), Production Planning (PP), Materials Management (MM), and Sales & Distribution (SD) to ensure seamless data integration, process alignment and accurate cost flows.
• Oversee and support day-to-day, month-end and year-end processes, which include cost allocations, assessments, project settlements, revaluation, and variance analysis, to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Additionally, manage the costing processes, such as cost rollups, inventory valuation, cost estimates, and revaluation of consumption. Ensure the accuracy of the Material Ledger and actual cost flows across multiple plants, company codes, and currencies. 20%
• Act as the SME and escalation point for CO-PC, CO-PA and other CO related incidents. Identify gaps and opportunities for process standardization and automation within SAP CO-PC. Lead process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. Perform root cause analysis, recommend corrective actions, and develop functional specifications for RICEFW objects, perform unit/integration/UAT testing and coordinate with developers for RICEF object resolution (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms).
• Conduct FIT/GAP analysis, develop functional specifications for RICEFW objects, perform unit/integration/UAT testing, and support cutover and go-live activities. Provide ongoing support for system stabilization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, and IT stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. Actively contribute to SAP S/4HANA transformation projects, S/4HANA roadmaps, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives with focus on CO and Product Costing streams.
• Incumbent must follow all established Environmental Health & Safety and Quality System policies, programs, rules and practices, including but not limited to product and patient safety, the health and safety of all associates as well as the environment and community at large.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA)

• Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and business engagement skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work on projects with cross functional teams, external resources, and PMO.
• Manage business users independently, be self-motivated, proactive and a team member.
• Ability to embrace new technologies and adopt to an evolving environment.
• Ability to adopt flexible schedule to meet multiple time-zones for meetings with peers and stakeholders.

Qualifications/ Background Experiences

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of SAP experience with deep focus on Product Costing (CO-PC) and Profitability Analysis (CO-PA).
• Demonstrated experience working in complex, global SAP S/4HANA environments.
• In-depth knowledge of SAP CO modules (CO-PC, CO-PA, PS, CCA) and integration with FI/MM/PP.
• Deep understanding of cost flows, costing variants, overhead calculations, and inventory valuation.

The Kasper Group is an apparel industry leader, offering women wardrobe solutions for their wear-to-work and special occasion dressing needs. Driven by excellence and exceptional talent, The Kasper Group has remained a forerunner in fashion for over 30 years. We are committed to delivering iconic brands (Kasper, Anne Klein, LeSuit, Kenneth Cole), relevant fashions and trusted, quality products to our consumers. So be a part of the exceptional talent!

We currently have an excellent opportunity for a Costing Coordinator, Women's Wholesale Apparel. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Build and maintain seasonal cost logs by entering and analyzing the costing components and cost history
• Ensure all design and fabric team updates are entered in cost logs and shared w/costing managers and factories.
• Navigate through RLM and Centric to extract data, run reports and pivot tables from reports weekly to help team analyze capacity and business.
• Run weekly reports for team to confirm costing is finalized before ship window in RLM
• Assist team in collecting the information to reach out to factory for costing/delivery ie tech packs from centric and patterns from tech/shared files.
• Update PLM with allocations from managers

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• SAP and/or PLM a plus

Salary Range: 65-80K *Actual base salary for this role within the above range will be based upon experience, qualifications and/or assigned unit.

We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential-related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

As a Preconstruction Cost Manager, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy within the Preconstruction Phase. You will be working directly with the EVP of Preconstruction and Procurement Strategy, Project Executives and Preconstruction Group in monitoring preconstruction cost spends and developing staff, general conditions and general requirement monitors for our Project pursuits. You will be responsible for generating and maintaining reports that provide information to Preconstruction and Cost Controls leadership, work with the management team to identify variances, risks and maintain quality control processes to improve preconstruction cost procedures and ensuring conformity with management's strategy.

The Specifics of the Role

• Works with all preconstruction disciplines to ensure understanding of preconstruction budget targets.
• Review project documents and specifications to co-develop general conditions, general requirements and preconstruction plans for submission to bid to our clients.
• Update and reporting to management current preconstruction staff spend including project costs which are reimbursable to our clients under a preconstruction agreement.
• Works closely with the accounting department to ensure the correct integration of all information needed to ensure accuracy in billings, payment applications, change orders, direct cost, etc.
• Works closely with the project management team, executive management personnel, subcontractors, as well as occasional contact with clients.
• Responsible for cost engineering, cost estimation, cost analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for proposal estimating activities which require a moderate degree of technical skill and experience.
• Ensuring quality, accuracy, consistency, spend profile, performing change management, and transparency in all cost management deliverables.
• Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the cost and forecast reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management, or related degree.
• 5-10 years of Project Cost experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Knowledge of project development stages, procurement, project controls, and construction execution practices is required.
• Working knowledge of applicable computer software such as PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software, DataServ, Excel, JD Edwards, or related software programs.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Results oriented and deliver on customer commitments.
• PMP certification desirable.

Some Things You Should Know

• To serve our Clients in our Chicago or St. Louis office – some travel will be required
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!

Why Clayco?

• 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
• 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $90,000 - $125,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).

Cost Estimator / Bid Specialist

Build What Matters. Win What Counts.

OCG Companies is seeking a detail-driven and analytical Cost Estimator / Bid Specialist to support our continued growth in civil infrastructure construction.

This role is central to our business development strategy and directly impacts our ability to secure complex municipal and utility projects. You will prepare competitive, data-driven bid packages for projects including:

• Concrete flatwork
• Underground utility infrastructure
• Sewer systems
• Water main installations
• Utility restoration (hard and soft surface)

If you thrive in a numbers-driven environment, enjoy research and analytics, and understand the mechanics of civil construction bidding — this is a high-visibility opportunity to grow with an industry leader.

What You’ll Do

Estimating & Data Analysis

• Develop accurate cost estimates using historical data, vendor pricing, and market research
• Analyze production rates, labor costs, material pricing, and subcontractor proposals
• Build and maintain detailed unit rate bid sheets
• Leverage Excel and other tools for advanced cost modeling and scenario analysis

Bid Development & Strategy

• Review RFQs, RFPs, ITBs, drawings, and technical specifications
• Extract scope requirements and identify risk factors
• Coordinate with operations, project management, and field teams for input
• Assemble complete, compliant bid packages for municipal and utility clients
• Track project postings and identify new bidding opportunities

Market Research & Business Intelligence

• Conduct research on potential customers, municipalities, and utility providers
• Analyze competitor trends and historical award data
• Monitor industry pricing shifts and supply chain changes
• Support business development with data-driven insights

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in civil construction estimating (flatwork, underground utilities, sewer, water main, restoration)
• Strong knowledge of construction bidding processes for municipal or public works projects
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, lookups, cost modeling)
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, specifications, and blueprints
• Familiarity with project posting platforms and solicitation systems
• Exceptional attention to detail and deadline management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with estimating software platforms
• Background in data analytics or business intelligence
• Understanding of production rates and field operations

What Makes This Role Unique

• Direct impact on revenue growth
• High visibility within executive leadership
• Opportunity to shape bidding strategy
• Exposure to large-scale municipal infrastructure projects
• Growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization

About OCG Companies

OCG Companies is a Detroit-based infrastructure services company with over 26 years of experience serving municipalities and utility providers. With more than 250,000 completed jobs, we understand the complexities of underground infrastructure and restoration better than anyone.

We specialize in:

• Hard and soft surface restoration
• Underground utility construction
• Trucking and hauling
• Forestry services
• Municipal infrastructure support

Through strong customer service and strategic growth, we have become one of Michigan’s largest utility servicing companies.

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About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

As a Project Cost Engineer, you will assist in the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will be working directly with the project management team to manage the project budget, costs, change orders, pricing requests, billings, and forecasts. You will be responsible for generating and maintaining reports that provide information to different groups, work with the management team to identify variances, risks and maintain quality control processes to improve project cost procedures and ensuring conformity with management's strategy.

The Specifics of the Role

• Works with all project disciplines to ensure understanding of total project cost budget allowances and targets.
• Review project documents and specifications to accurately identify, develop and track request of change orders (owner and subcontractor related), baseline estimates, potential risk exposures while communicating potential impacts to the financial targets, schedule, and overall project management process.
• Works closely with the accounting department to ensure the correct integration of all information needed to ensure accuracy in billings, payment applications, change orders, direct cost, labor cost, etc.
• Works closely with the project management team, executive management personnel, subcontractors, as well as occasional contact with clients.
• Responsible for cost engineering, cost estimation, cost analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for proposal estimating activities which require a moderate degree of technical skill and experience.
• Ensuring quality, accuracy, consistency, spend profile, performing change management, and transparency in all cost management deliverables.
• Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the cost and forecast reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management, or related degree.
• 0-3 years of Project Cost experience.
• Preferred 1 year of experience in the construction industry.
• Knowledge of project development stages, procurement, project controls, and construction execution practices is required.
• Working knowledge of applicable computer software such as PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software, DataServ, Excel, JD Edwards, or related software programs.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Results oriented and deliver on customer commitments.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!
• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.

Why Clayco?

• 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
• 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us:

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential-related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

As a Project Cost Manager, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will be working directly with the project management team to manage the project budget, costs, change orders, pricing requests, billings, and forecasts. You will be responsible for generating and maintaining reports that provide information to different groups, work with the management team to identify variances, risks and maintain quality control processes to improve project cost procedures and ensuring conformity with management's strategy.

The Specifics of the Role

• Works with all project disciplines to ensure understanding of total project cost budget allowances and targets.
• Review project documents and specifications to accurately identify, develop and track request of change orders (owner and subcontractor related), baseline estimates, potential risk exposures while communicating potential impacts to the financial targets, schedule, and overall project management process.
• Works closely with the accounting department to ensure the correct integration of all information needed to ensure accuracy in billings, payment applications, change orders, direct cost, labor cost, etc.
• Works closely with the project management team, executive management personnel, subcontractors, as well as occasional contact with clients.
• Responsible for cost engineering, cost estimation, cost analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for proposal estimating activities which require a moderate degree of technical skill and experience.
• Ensuring quality, accuracy, consistency, spend profile, performing change management, and transparency in all cost management deliverables.
• Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the cost and forecast reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management, or related degree.
• 5-10 years of Project Cost experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Knowledge of project development stages, procurement, project controls, and construction execution practices is required.
• Working knowledge of applicable computer software such as PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software, DataServ, Excel, JD Edwards, or related software programs.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Results oriented and deliver on customer commitments.
• PMP certification desirable.

Some Things You Should Know

• To serve our Clients in our St. Louis, MO office – some travel will be required
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!

Why Clayco?

• Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.
• ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#23), ENR – Top Green Builders (#5).

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Annual Salary: Based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location.
• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a qualified Principal Program Cost Schedule & Control Analyst (Level 3) or Sr. Principal Program Cost Schedule & Control Analyst (Level 4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite in Melbourne, FL or Palmdale, CA. An active secret clearance is required to start.

Essential Functions:

This Program Cost Control Analyst position will, under minimal supervision, interface with the program managers, functional management, and cost account managers (CAMs) to provide financial and administrative support and analysis to meet program requirements.

The Program Cost Control Analyst will have experience with Earned Value Management and performance measurement baseline concepts and be able to apply them to multiple contracts for control accounts within an engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT).  This position will be responsible for leading and training other analysts if full level 1 Earned Value contracts.

Earned Value Management (EVM) tasks include:

• Establishing Work Breakdown Structure for execution of budgeted cost of work scheduled

• Assessing and maintaining of objective performance criteria – developing, maintaining, analyzing and justification of estimates to complete

• Supporting internal and external reporting requirements for variance analysis and budgeting baseline

• Maintaining a solid and accurate cost and schedule integration with business partners and program teams

• Analyzing funding, cost risk analysis/assessment and visibility reports - Preparing government cost performance reports and preparation and/or review of Performance measurement variance analysis

Additional responsibilities will include:

Perform analysis & prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines. Be responsible for supporting the preparation and coordination of the monthly and quarterly financial forecasting and reporting processes. Provide internal reporting requirements to include incorporation of forecast, identification of staffing issues related to baseline/ETC, and execution of corrective action or updates using program reporting tools.  This position will interface with Business Managers and support booking rate files and profitability updates.  Good leadership skills & the ability to work with the Program Office while leading a smaller team are essential.

The successful analyst will possess the following traits and abilities: ability to use financial systems, with understanding of DoD financial rhythms; provide strategic guidance as required; develop and implement solutions of moderate scope and complexity; analyze variances/trends and develop new methods and process techniques; work under very general supervision while completing numerous assignments per schedule and elevating potential issues to ensure proper management focus; exert influence on peers and internal customers; good interpersonal skills while representing the finance team on various projects.

We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Does this sound like you?

Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself! Every ERG is inclusive of all employees!

At Northrop Grumman, we are innovating-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.

Basic Qualifications Level 3:

• Master's degree with 3 years experience or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in the following areas: business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields.

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint

• Experience successfully supporting a monthly financial forecasting rhythm

• Experience with EAC development and analysis

• Experience with MPM and/or Cobra

• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)

• Active DOD Secret clearance and Special Program Access required to start

Basic Qualifications Level 4:

• Master's degree with 6 years experience or a Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in the following areas: business, finance, accounting, program control and/or similar industry related fields.

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint

• Experience successfully supporting a monthly financial forecasting rhythm

• Experience with EAC development and analysis

• Experience with MPM and/or Cobra

• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM)

• Active DOD Secret clearance and Special Program Access required to start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing CDRLs (IPMR/IPMDAR/CPR/CFSR/CSDR)

Salary ranges will be dependent upon where the position is based and follows our company geographic salary bands aligned with position, as this posting may include multiple locations and provide a variety of salary ranges per location. Specific salary offer for candidate selected will be commensurate with experience and aligned with local geography.

We are seeking experienced Senior Cost Manager based in the UK who are ready to relocate to the United States and take on high-value, technically complex construction projects.

You will join a leading international contractor delivering large-scale builds across rapidly expanding U.S. markets. This role offers significant career acceleration, leadership exposure, and a substantial uplift in earning potential.

The Role

As Senior Cost Manager, you will take full commercial responsibility for major project packages or entire mid-sized schemes, reporting to the Commercial Manager or Project Director.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead commercial management of large construction projects
• Cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Procurement strategy and subcontractor negotiation
• Managing variations, claims, and change control
• Risk management and value engineering
• Mentoring and supporting junior QS team members
• Driving commercial performance and protecting margin

What We’re Looking For

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
• 5+ years’ post-graduate experience (Senior QS level)
• Proven experience managing major construction packages (£20m+ desirable)
• Strong contractual and commercial acumen
• Experience in complex builds (commercial, infrastructure, MEP-heavy, industrial, healthcare, etc.)
• Clear ambition to relocate and develop an international career

What’s on Offer

• Full visa sponsorship (subject to eligibility)
• Comprehensive relocation support (flights, accommodation assistance, relocation allowance)
• Highly competitive U.S. salary (significant uplift vs UK market)
• Performance-based bonus
• Private healthcare