Cost Manager at Johnson Service Group

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for a Cost Manager. This is a contract to potential direct hire opportunity with one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies and will be located in Toledo, OH. Pay $70/hour. Responsibilities Report monthly on departmental financial status to key stakeholders, summarizing analysis. Ensure operational departments understand and follow financial policies and procedures. Assist in development of stage gate estimate development and budget sanction documentation through the provision of relevant project cost data and projected staffing requirements. Assist in all budget system setup requirements utilizing agreed Cost or Work Breakdown Structures to assign and control costs in accordance with agreed execution strategies. Assist Senior team members in tracking of all project costs against sanctioned budgets and agreed baselines throughout each stage of the project reporting baseline deviations in a timely manner. Execute all project cost transactional requirements including Purchase Order creation, invoice settlement, shared cost contributions and finance related ledger reconciliations. Assist in the month end process for all cost-based deliverables including accrual determination and validation, Time-phased Forecast development and variance identification and mitigation. Interface with internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis to maintain consistent flow of data to senior project team members. Assist in preparation of all project Change Request documentation and track approvals through the DoA process. Assist in the preparation of all project cost related reporting requirements for project stakeholders and senior leadership including Summary and Detailed Cost Reports, Change Logs, Performance measurement and Contingency Utilization. Assist in project close out activities and cost benchmarking tasks through the provision of historical cost data to third party auditors. Provide Ad hoc support on Cost Management scopes of work where applicable. Support continuous improvement scopes of work and have a direct and profound effect on a data-driven organization. Education Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Accounting or a related field, 7 years of relevant construction experience, or alternatively up to 10 years’ experience in a similar environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power Apps, and digital tools such as PowerBi. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Allen Mudalel (610) 828-7356 [email protected] 515 Grove St. Suite 3G • Haddon Heights, NJ 08035 • jsginc.com