Turnaround Project Cost Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

Burrow Global has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Turnaround Project Controls Cost Analyst for a chemical facility on the east side of Houston.

The TAR Cost Analyst (PCA’s) are assigned the task of tracking and analyzing all costs associated with a turnaround project at a petrochemical facility.

The TAR Cost Analyst is responsible for tracking and analyzing all costs associated with Turnaround projects, assisting with the cashflow forecast, supplemental AFE’s, change orders, etc.

The TAR Cost Analyst works with PM to account for variances to forecast for each project that is part of the Turnaround.

The Incumbent performs research necessary to explain major variances.

Key assignment : Provide cost analysis on TAR projects to notify Project Managers to proactively take action to mitigate any possible future issues.

Understand the full project controls view that includes the project schedule and its effect on cost.

• Ensure work processes are followed for documents processed through the department related to AFE’s (Authorization for Expenditures).
• Responsible for resolving invoice related issues to projects within their assignments. This includes working with Procurement, Project Managers, Vendors, Accounts Payable.
• Responsible for initiating and following through on the capital closing work process to ensure that all capital projects are closed timely in accordance with company policies to allow depreciation to commence.
• Prepare any documentation involving the transfer of funds in or out of a capital project. This includes the backup information, routing the documents for approval and distribution and batching into Oracle the transactions for posting.

These transfers include (not limited to) the Labor to AFE’s of the organization's personnel working on capital projects, the redistribution of contractor support personnel charges, taxes and / or capitalized interest levied to the projects, and any transfers moving expense to capital or capital to expense.

• Cost Tracking through standard company spreadsheets. It is mandated that all cost analysts use the same format trackers, so that they function the same, and there is transitional ease when required.
• Responsible for entering AFE’s and Change Orders into the Oracle system for approval and tracking these approvals through until final distribution.

This includes updating the SharePoint files and Master Project Files with approved versions of all funded projects.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS :

• Complex research and problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Primavera P6 experience
• Proficiency in Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint
• Oracle experience a plus

Preferred Education Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting or applicants with significant field experience will also be considered

A minimum of 10 years of experience as TAR cost analyst

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