Job Description – Junior Cost Specialist General Description The Junior Cost Specialist will assist the Project Controls and Project Management teams with all functions of daily operations in support of 5-10 projects at a time. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, data entry, financial reporting, and other project support tasks. Duties
Enters material receipts in JDE
Obtains material receiving documentation from expediting/project team
Uploads individual BOL, back-up documentation to each line level of receipt entry
Files material receipts in Procore if applicable
Attaches PO to AP invoices or provides budget code for Non-PO invoices
Ensures billings to date, billings to go, etc. are correct on AP invoices
Ensures any lien waivers or other back-up documentation is received and included in PDF packet
Codes AP invoices to correct PO/Sub JDE line numbers with dollar value and quantity per line
Ensures retention held and taxing is correct for all AP invoices
Receives EAC, PPC, and monthly forecasts submitted by APM/PM
Enters/posts costs and quantities to EcoSys
Updates ETC and posts EAC within EcoSys
Creates excel Executive Cost Report and updates all tabs
Reviews completed report with the Project Manager and Sr Project Controls/Director
Submits finalized report by due date
Submits finalized monthly cost and billing forecasts by due date
Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
Performs special projects and completes other duties as assigned or requested
Preferred Experience and Education
0-2 years of experience performing in an administrative role
0-2 years of financial education or experience
Experience working with JDE, EcoSys or Procore is a plus
Skills
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Attention to detail, effective time management, and proven ability to meet deadlines