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Cost Representative III
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Zachry Group
Job Description The Cost Representative series (I, II, III) represents a progressive career path within the Project Cost department. These roles are responsible for maintaining accurate earned value progress and actual cost data through company systems, supporting project controls, and contributing to financial decision‑making. Each level builds upon the previous in terms of technical proficiency, analytical capability, and leadership responsibility.
Cost Representative III is a senior‑level role with leadership potential, responsible for advanced analytics, team coordination, and ensuring procedural compliance.
Primary Position Objective To support project cost control functions by maintaining system accuracy, performing analytics, and producing reports that reflect earned value and actual costs. As employees progress through the Cost Representative levels, they take on more complex tasks, contribute to strategic decision‑making, and may lead or mentor others.
Responsibilities
Lead system maintenance and ensure data integrity
Perform advanced analytics and scenario evaluations
Generate and distribute standard and custom reports
Conduct contract/commercial analysis and support strategic decisions
Lead meetings and coordinate across departments
Mentor junior cost representatives and verify procedural compliance
Ensure team meets deadlines and maintains high‑quality output
Qualifications Education:
Required: High School Diploma or GED
Preferred: Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school or bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four‑year college or university. Preferred majors: Technical or Financial Business disciplines.
Experience Requirements:
Required: 0 to 3 years of relevant experience.
Preferred: Over 3 years of experience in project cost management or financial analysis.
Skills & Competencies:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)
Familiarity with cost systems, earned value systems, and reporting tools (Power BI, P6)
Strong written and verbal communication
Analytical and problem‑solving skills
Organizational and time management abilities
Leadership and mentoring capabilities
ZACHRY is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Cost Representative III
role at
Zachry Group
Job Description The Cost Representative series (I, II, III) represents a progressive career path within the Project Cost department. These roles are responsible for maintaining accurate earned value progress and actual cost data through company systems, supporting project controls, and contributing to financial decision‑making. Each level builds upon the previous in terms of technical proficiency, analytical capability, and leadership responsibility.
Cost Representative III is a senior‑level role with leadership potential, responsible for advanced analytics, team coordination, and ensuring procedural compliance.
Primary Position Objective To support project cost control functions by maintaining system accuracy, performing analytics, and producing reports that reflect earned value and actual costs. As employees progress through the Cost Representative levels, they take on more complex tasks, contribute to strategic decision‑making, and may lead or mentor others.
Responsibilities
Lead system maintenance and ensure data integrity
Perform advanced analytics and scenario evaluations
Generate and distribute standard and custom reports
Conduct contract/commercial analysis and support strategic decisions
Lead meetings and coordinate across departments
Mentor junior cost representatives and verify procedural compliance
Ensure team meets deadlines and maintains high‑quality output
Qualifications Education:
Required: High School Diploma or GED
Preferred: Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school or bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four‑year college or university. Preferred majors: Technical or Financial Business disciplines.
Experience Requirements:
Required: 0 to 3 years of relevant experience.
Preferred: Over 3 years of experience in project cost management or financial analysis.
Skills & Competencies:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)
Familiarity with cost systems, earned value systems, and reporting tools (Power BI, P6)
Strong written and verbal communication
Analytical and problem‑solving skills
Organizational and time management abilities
Leadership and mentoring capabilities
ZACHRY is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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