Construction Cost Analyst

This would be an onsite project in Ray, North Dakota. OverviewWe're seeking a Cost Engineer to support project controls, cost forecasting, and financial reporting for a large industrial construction project in Ray, ND. This position will work closely with project leadership to monitor budgets, track project progress, manage change orders, and ensure accurate cost forecasting throughout the project lifecycle.Schedule & Travel10 days onsite followed by 4 days off$900/week per diemTwo trips home per month reimbursed (up to $1,100 per trip)Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hourWhat You'll DoSupport project cost controls and project controls reportingDevelop and maintain project budgets and cost forecastsTrack project progress, productivity, and earned value metricsAssist with change order estimates, change requests, and change managementCreate weekly and monthly cost reports for project leadershipMonitor budget performance and identify cost risks or variancesAnalyze and communicate project trends through reports and dashboardsSupport Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development and work package coordinationWork closely with field teams to track progress and productivityWhat We're Looking For3-5+ years of experience in:Cost EngineeringCost ControlsProject ControlsCost CoordinationExperience supporting industrial construction projectsStrong understanding of:Cost forecastingBudget managementChange order managementProgress measurementCost analysis and reportingStrong Excel and Microsoft Office skillsOrganized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple prioritiesBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field is a plusPreferred ExperienceEPC project experienceOil & Gas construction experience strongly preferredExperience working on power generation, chemical, data center, or other heavy industrial projectsFamiliarity with project controls and forecasting toolsCompensation:$45/hr to $60/hr.Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.