Cost Manager

About the company
The client is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s two Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, their modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost. 

About the role
We are seeking qualified applicants for the position of Cost Manager based in Cameron, Louisiana.The role provides a comprehensive cost management and control function for the assigned areas of the project, may include budget control, change management, VOWD calculations, commitment tracking, cost forecasting, cash and accrual management, reporting, along with invoice attesting and processing. The role will oversee, facilitate, and ensure performance of responsibilities in accordance with Company and Project Guidelines and Procedures.

About you
Demonstrate visible leadership and commitment to HSSE performance.
Manage and develop an organization that provides fit-for-purpose and effective cost control support to the project.
Maintain timely awareness of project cost against baseline; analyze potential changes; recommend corrective actions.
Support the Change Management process and ensure impacts are incorporated into cost and schedule forecasts along with contingency positions.
Agree project arrangements for managing expenditure authorizations with cross-functional groups, i.e., Finance, Accounting, Management, etc.
Ensure suitable cost control tools utilized and integrated for both Company and the Contractor systems.
Monitor and review the cost control element of contractor performance throughout the contract life cycle; recommend corrective action where necessary.
Control and coordinate communication to and from Company and external groups
Facilitate sharing of data and analysis between Company and external groups as necessary.

What’s on offer?
Direct role