Project Controls - Cost Control
Tylin
Senior Cost Controls Specialist managing budgets, forecasts & variance for infrastructure projects.
16 days ago ago
$85,600 - $128,400
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
San Diego, CA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
3,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Construction Services
Transportation
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Mobility and Transportation
Underground Works
Structural Engineering
Historic Preservation
Renovation
Adaptive Reuse
Role
What you would be doing
invoice processing
cost control
budget development
financial reporting
accrual management
variance analysis
- Oversee invoice processing and validation to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely approval.
- Ensure adherence to TYLin’s quality standards, client requirements, and industry best practices in cost control and financial management.
- Partner with project managers and stakeholders to develop, refine, and update project estimates and budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare and present cost control reports, dashboards, and presentations for clients and senior leadership.
- Develop, monitor, and maintain project budgets and forecasts, creating cost breakdown structure and cost accounts, ensuring alignment with project objectives and contractual requirements.
- Manage accruals and prepare monthly financial reports, including cost-to-complete and forecast-at-completion analyses.
- Provide financial planning and analytical support to guide key decision-making.
- Perform detailed variance analysis to identify cost discrepancies, providing recommendations and corrective actions as needed.
What you bring
primavera p6
sap
unifier
bachelor's
7+ yrs
pmp
- Demonstrated experience with major cost management tools and software such as Primavera P6, SAP, Unifier, or equivalent platforms.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical, forecasting, and problem-solving skills with proven expertise in variance analysis and project estimating.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in cost control, financial planning, or project controls within infrastructure, transportation, utilities, construction, or energy sectors.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly present financial insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Professional certifications preferred: PMP, CCP, CEP, CPE, MRICS, AssocRICS, or equivalent.
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Company
Overview
Founded 1954
Year of Establishment
The company was established in 1954 by its visionary founder.
65 offices
Global Presence
Operates across four continents, showcasing its global reach.
#30 global design firms
ENR Ranking
Consistently ranks high among top global design firms.
Revenue growth
Financial Health
Sustained revenue growth has driven international expansion.
- Began as a two-person engineering consultancy.
- Engineered iconic projects including long-span prestressed bridges, airport terminals, highways, rail systems, and water infrastructure.
- Carved a niche in specialty infrastructure—bridges, aviation, marine, transit, buildings, and water—and grew through acquisitions like Silman and Greeley & Hansen.
- Recent standout projects include the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge eastern span, Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge, Champlain Bridge in Montreal, and major metro lines in Panama.
- Narrative is one of technical innovation—including prestressed concrete, seismic resilience, and BIM integration—woven into real-world application.
- Evolved from a bridge specialist into a multidisciplinary infrastructure powerhouse, combining deep roots with a future-focused vision.
- Committed to providing clients with the best solutions.
- Operate with integrity, acting ethically, fairly, and sustainably.
- Promote collaboration through a diverse and inclusive team focused on technical excellence.
- Strive to innovate, finding new and improved solutions to clients' challenges.
- Approachable people
- Proven capabilities
- Global experience
2030
Net Zero Commitment
Aim to achieve operational net zero carbon assets by the year 2030.
2030
Embodied Carbon Target
All new construction and major renovations will achieve net zero embodied carbon by 2030.
14/17
SDG Achievement
Directly addresses 14 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
- Measure and publicly disclose energy consumption, scope 1 and 2 building emissions, and whole life carbon emissions annually.
- Implement decarbonization roadmap: energy and refrigerant efficiency upgrades, renewable energy procurement, and electrification strategies.
- Maximize embodied carbon reductions and compensate for any residual upfront embodied emissions.
- Verify annual building energy and whole life carbon emissions data through independent third-party ESG verification.
- Minimize environmental footprint through sustainable operations & procurement policy (waste reduction, reuse/recycling, sourcing sustainable materials).
- Bring a diverse and inclusive team, working together towards technical excellence
- Equity: Creating healthy, thriving, and equitable local communities through infrastructure that enables access, affordability, health, and dignity
- Equity Practice growth: developing and bringing on folks representing their respective regions and expertise, guided by passions and stories
- Hiring approach must be more expansive/inclusive—e.g., planners, DE&I professionals, HBCUs, non-engineers, non-traditional education paths
- Water equity and environmental justice collaboration across global alliance
- Glassdoor data: reports of supportive staff, ability to learn a lot, flexibility in work schedule; interns note approachable culture and quick response from anyone
- Glassdoor data: mentions long hours, multiple hats, communication gaps
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