Cost Analyst, Infrastructure (Remote)

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Job Summary:

Altus Group is currently looking for a Cost Analyst to join our North America Infrastructure team. The Cost Analyst will support U.S. Infrastructure advisory services for Lenders Technical Advisory (LTA), project delivery and owner’s advisory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, maintain and update project  cost reports

• Conduct analyses of Project Agreements

• Support preparation of LTA Reports for project financial close and ongoing project monitoring

• Conduct project site visits to verify progress

• Engage with clients to present analyses

• Provide technical analysis within purview of candidate’s areas of knowledge and competency

• Support owners in procuring and managing projects

• Identify and support pursuit of new business opportunities

Representative Tasks

• Develop and maintain Excel-based models of costs and cash flow for infrastructure projects

• Perform quantitative analyses of Contractor Replacement, Payment Mechanism and other items prior to project Financial Close

• Participate in meetings/calls with financiers considering investing in a project

• Visually inspect projects before and during construction to identify concerns and assess progress

• Review payment requests from contractors to verify the work claimed has been completed

• Review Project Agreements assess risks and concerns from the financier’s perspective, and prepare analysis and report narrative for Lenders Technical Advisory (LTA) Reports

• Support public sector owners to develop procurement strategies, Requests for Proposals and Bid Documents, evaluate proposals and oversee and manage projects.

• Perform technical review, planning, design and implementation on behalf of agency owners and/or project proponents (within candidate’s scope of technical knowledge, skills and abilities).

• Represent the company at industry meetings and conferences

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in construction management, business, engineering or other relevant field

• 2 Years or more of experience in construction, finance, engineering  or related field.

• Advanced capabilities in Microsoft office.

• Ability to prepare written reports and summaries of financial, technical and contractual material

• Introductory knowledge of project management, project finance, contracts

• Ability to understand and analyze Project Agreements and identify risks

• This role requires frequent travel throughout North America, with an expected travel range of 50% to 75%.

• Location is flexible, preferably east cost or TX, BC, GA – must be close to a major airport hub

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