Senior Associate, Construction Advisory (Temporary)

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about.

Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest Firms in the Nation and one of the Best Places to Work. We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network. We want you to integrate all aspects of your life with your career. At Armanino, we know you don’t check-out of life when you check-in at work. That’s why we’ve created a unique work environment where your passions, work, and family & friends can overlap. We want to help you achieve growth by giving you access to a network of smart and supportive people, willing to listen to your ideas.  

Job Responsibilities  

• Assist with the performance of periodic onsite assessments reviews regarding the compliance with organizational policies and procedures, and the effectiveness of controls 

• Assist with reviews of construction bid packages, proposals, amendments, and contracts 

• Assist with the review of change orders for appropriateness and accuracy 

• Perform in-process and closeout transactional cost and billings reviews of payment applications and supporting documentation 

• Assist project owners/developers, vendors, and contractors to identify cost avoidance and recoveries 

• Propose opportunities for cost avoidance and savings and project control improvements 

• Contribute ideas to standardize operational and financial processes including major strategic capital expenditure projects for a variety of industries 

• Assist with the preparation of written reports, communications and/or presentations to project owners/developers  

• Escalate cost issues and risks as necessary 

• Possess knowledge of construction delivery methods, procurement, contracting, and management processes, as well as contract types, incentive strategies, labor rate, and cost buildup techniques, and equipment pricing 

• Follow engagement methodologies including: 

• Following the Quality Assurance system 

• Completing projects as assigned 

• Maintaining a certain level of utilization 

• May participate in other audit and advisory engagements  

• Perform other duties as requested or assigned 

Requirements  

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited college/university in Finance, Construction Management, Accounting, or a related field 

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in construction management, project controls, procurement of contracts, cost control, internal audit, accounting, finance, or process consulting 

• Strong background in software used in the service line, Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Power Point, and Access 

• Effective verbal and written communication skills, as well as presentation skills 

Preferred Qualifications  

• CCA, CCP, PMP, CPA, CIA, or other relevant certifications 

“Armanino” is the brand name under which Armanino LLP, Armanino CPA LLP, and Armanino Advisory LLC, independently owned entities, provide professional services in an alternative practice structure in accordance with law, regulations, and professional standards. Armanino LLP and Armanino CPA LLP are licensed independent CPA firms that provide attest services, and Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax, advisory, and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. 

Armanino provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Armanino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion,