Sr Cost Control Engineer

Now Hiring! Sr Cost Control Engineer

Houston, TX

 

The world needs solutions. We need YOU!

 

 

Where the chemistry happens…

 

We are looking for a Senior professional like you to work in cost management and developing cost forecasts for capital investments thought your risk management and analytical skills. 

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. The Global Engineering team leverages our technical know-how and expertise to deliver solutions that enable safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive production. 

As a Sr Cost Control Engineer, You Create Chemistry By...

• Providing cost controls for capital investments of various size and complexity.

• Carrying out bid analysis for complex service contracts, executing audits of invoices, and evaluating filed change orders and validating contractor estimates and pricing.

• Providing proper variance explanation and root causes analysis of changes.

• Performing studies and analyses, and developing cost forecasts, and preparing cost reports.

• Collaborating in the development and improving of cost controlling and tools and processes and actively participating in the overall cost control process, ensuring proper progress tracking, and changing management systems are in place, and effectively functioning in detailed engineering and construction phases of projects.

If you...

• Bachelors in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance/Accounting, Business or Mathematics
• Experience in Engineering, Procurement, Accounting, or Construction practices in in a chemical/petrochemical or similar manufacturing environment
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Risk Management, Analytical Skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office as well as in SAP

Then...

 

Click below to Belong@BASF!

 

Create Your Own Chemistry when taking advantage of our Total Rewards.

At BASF you get more than just compensation, Medical & Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Our Periodic Table of Benefits includes some additional perks below for starters…

• Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible
• Retirement Benefits
• Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
• Mentoring & Development Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Pet insurance
• Matching Donations to your favorite cause
• Access to our BASF Wine Cellar and much more!

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Equal Employment Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.