Cost Control Engineer

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.

Reporting to the Cost Control department, this position is responsible for the administrative and technical aspects of cost controlling a project. This position will report directly to the Cost Control Manager.

• Day to Day Cost Control activities that will include Cost appropriation for Labor, Materials, and Equipment.
• Assist in Monthly Cost Closing Reports and presentations.
• Collaborate in the preparation of Cost Closing summaries and field data.
• Every quarter prepare the necessary documentation/data required for Forecasts (Changes in Quantities, Unit Rate updates, and Cost Breakdown Analysis)
• Apply Cost Control Concepts and operations through the Cost Control Software available for the project (SEO NET)
• Anticipate potential risks and develop preventative solutions. Develop strategies to increase the profitability of a project.
• Ensures optimal use of the available resources in handling the project work.
• Interaction with different departments and disciplines within the Project in different forums with the aim to compile, analyze and process cost data required for monthly cost reporting.

• Degree in construction management or civil engineering or acceptable combination education and or experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the field of Project Controls.
• Experience on multi-year heavy/civil projects is strongly preferred.
• Ability to interpret Cost Control concepts and its variances.
• Strong analytical skills combined with a Civil Engineering.
• Ability to understand construction logic.
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Project, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Capable of working in a multicultural environment and able to work and adapt to sudden changes in Project Structure.
• Expected to propose modifications/recommendations based on previous work experience in order to become a more efficient area.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.