Cost Analyst – New Unit Projects

🕒 September 2

🍑 Georgia – Remote

🍑 Georgia – Remote

💵 $100k - $166.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧐 Analyst

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GE Vernova

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy sector with over 130 years of experience, dedicated to electrifying the world while decarbonizing it. The company offers a broad portfolio of energy solutions including gas, hydro, nuclear, and wind power technologies, aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. With a strong focus on innovation, GE Vernova plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint of global power systems and supports the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain project cost execution plans, cost curves, budgets, forecasts, and detailed weekly/monthly cost reports • Monitor actual and committed costs against budget and forecast • Identify cost variances, determine root causes, assess cost-to-complete, and recommend mitigation actions • Partner with budget owners, Project Managers, and schedulers to align project schedules, cost curves, forecasts, and Bill of Quantity tracking • Maintain budget and forecast version control • Ensure approved changes, variation orders, and change orders are accurately reflected in project financials • Perform project risk and opportunity analysis • Monitor cost risks and action plans • Conduct ad-hoc analysis of potential cost headwinds and overruns • Prepare cost information and analysis for project management reviews • Communicate project cost performance, risks, and opportunities to key stakeholders • Coordinate cost estimates and financial analysis for change orders and claims • Track actual versus planned spend against approved changes • Support continuous improvement of cost-control processes, tools, reporting, and operating rhythms • Share lessons learned with Sales, ITO, IPM, and other stakeholders to improve future bids and project budgets

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Accounting, Project Management, or a related discipline • Minimum of 3 years of experience in project cost control, cost analysis, project controls, project management, quality, or a related field • Minimum of 2 years of experience with project budgeting, forecasting, cost-to-complete analysis, data analysis, and/or cost reporting • Experience supporting complex engineering, manufacturing, construction, energy, or infrastructure projects preferred • Experience analyzing actual and committed costs, identifying cost variances and risks, and supporting corrective or mitigation actions • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel • Experience with project cost-management, ERP, or project controls systems preferred • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and data accuracy • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Ability to collaborate across Project Management, Finance, Engineering, Sales, and other cross-functional teams • Legally authorized to work in the United States • Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage • Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan • Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions • Company retirement contributions • Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants • Tuition assistance • Adoption assistance • Paid parental leave • Disability benefits • Life insurance • 12 paid holidays • Permissive time off • Professional development • Competitive compensation

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