Cost Engineers

Pinnacle Specialty Group, Inc.

Cost Engineers

Tullahoma, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Pinnacle Specialty Group is a woman-owned and operated small business specializing in providing project and contract management for Professional, Technical, Engineering, IT and Support Services. We offer full benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401K - Company Matched.

    Ensure integration of the Cobra cost engine with the program's scheduling tool (Oracle Primavera P6) and the proper management of project costs, measurement of performance, management of change control, and analysis of budgets, actuals, and forecasts.
    Develop and manage the Estimate to Complete (ETC) collection and integration process and validate the Estimate at Complete (EAC) within the Cobra data system. Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing EVMS implementation and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.
    Manage the performance measurement baseline.! through the monthly integration of schedule plan, status, and forecasts with accounting system actuals, and develop quality assurance to ensure accuracy of reporting. Prepare, analyze, and review program performance measurement and cost variances, and for the implementation of change actions into the cost baseline according to procedure. Prepare and manage the variance analysis collection process and produce the required. Format deliverable reports (Fmt 1-5) along with other requ·1red monthly metric· according to the monthly business rhythm.
    Basic Job Requirements

    • 25 years of experience functioning as a Cost Specialist on large scale government projects, including experience in a lead role.
    • Significant earned value management knowledge and experience, including baseline development and change control.
    • Effective written and verbal communication skills necessary to communicate with multidisciplinary team members, using negotiation skills to influence.
    • Experience with Deltek Cobra software
    • Experience with Oracle Primavera software
    • Four-year degree. Candidates not meeting education requirements may be considered based on additional relevant experience.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

    Work Environment / Physical Demands:

    Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Light to moderate lifting may be required for packages and other items, ability to walk short distances, may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.

    Pinnacle Specialty Group's internal recruiting team requests that staffing / recruiting firms or agencies please not respond to our solicitations.