Manager Project Costs

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Our office is located in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans, Louisiana. Employees in New Orleans mostly follow a hybrid schedule where they are required to work in office, attend in-person meetings or training and may also collaborate virtually. New Orleans is a popular tourist destination known for its rich history, architecture, cultural arts, music, and cuisine. Many great hotels, galleries, restaurants, and museums are a short walk from the office.

Oversee the cost management program for the NOLA Project Design Office supporting capital project expansions for PT Freeport Indonesia. Manage a team responsible for preparing, analyzing, and presenting cost-related data and reports to project and portfolio stakeholders. Develop and improve cost management procedures, tools, and training. Provide portfolio-level cost reporting and maintain historical cost data. Collaborate with project controls, functional groups, and corporate stakeholders to ensure alignment.

Mentor cost leads and analysts, and serve as a working Project Cost Lead as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field + 7 years of experience in project controls;
  OR
• High school diploma or GED + 12 years of experience in engineering, construction, project controls, or business-related field;
  AND
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced project environment
• Understanding of accounting functions and systems
• Experience in cost control, estimating, forecasting, and reporting
• Construction experience with awareness of safety practices
• Experience with mining and/or heavy industrial construction projects

• Experience with ERP systems, SAP, and cost management software preferred
• Experience managing a team of cost leads and analysts preferred

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently$110,000-$155,000.This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional incentive compensation considerations based on company and individual performance. Additionally, this position is currently eligible for annual long-term incentive consideration.

Long-term incentives are contingent upon authorized approval under the terms and conditions of the Company's plan and award agreements. More details will be shared during the hiring process. to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted insurance plans for auto, home and pet
• Internal progression opportunities
• Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

• Domestic and International travel up to 15%
• Freeport-Mc Mo Ran  promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws.

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New Orleans
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