Cost Analyst (00592)

pmaconsultants · South Plainfield, NJ

Full-timeOperationsConstruction$81,000–$109,000/yr

About the Cost Analyst role

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PMA is currently seeking a Cost Analyst for an exclusive assignment to work on a portfolio of high-profile utility projects. Our Cost Analyst position is an excellent entrée into project controls and project management. The Cost Analyst supports cost management and project controls activities across engineering and construction projects. This role works with cross-functional teams to analyze costs, prepare reports, support budgeting and forecasting, and identify opportunities to improve project cost performance. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial insights effectively.

Salary estimate

$81,000 – $109,000/yr

Provided by the employer.

Skills for this role

Project Management

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