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Cost Analyst

Kaygen IncSan Antonio, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
San Antonio, TX, United States
Posted
22 hours ago
AuditingBIMContract ReviewEstimatingForecastingProcurement

Job Description

Job Description:
Location: TMMTX, San Antonio, TX
Overtime: 10%
Travel- 5%
Cost Planning & Estimating
  • Budget Development: Prepare conceptual, schematic, and detailed design-phase cost estimates, establishing accurate baseline budgets and cost breakdown structures (CBS).
  • Quantity Takeoffs: Perform comprehensive material takeoffs (QTO) using architectural and engineering drawings, technical specifications, and BIM models.
  • Value Engineering (VE): Lead VE analyses during design phases to identify cost-saving alternatives without compromising structural integrity or design intent.
  • Financial Management & Cost Control
  • Budget Tracking & Earned Value: Monitor ongoing expenditures, committed costs, and work-in-place using Earned Value Management (EVM) to calculate Variance at Completion (VAC) and Estimate at Completion (EAC).
  • Cash Flow Forecasting: Develop and update monthly cash flow projections and draw schedules to manage project liquidity and owner billing cycles.
  • Change Order Management: Audit, negotiate, and validate subcontractor change order requests, evaluating pricing against market rates and contract allowances.
  • Procurement & Vendor Auditing
  • Contract Review: Assist procurement teams in drafting scope packages, evaluating trade contractor bids, and performing financial risk assessments on major vendors.
  • Pay Application Verification: Review monthly payment applications (G702/G703) and lien waivers against verified field progress before authorizing disbursements.
  • Project Closeout: Perform final financial reconciliations, settle contingency funds, and audit final subcontractor accounts.
Requirement:
Associates Degree

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