Senior Cost Control Manager

Kbr, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Manage project budgets, cost controls, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost control
  • budget monitoring
  • cost saving
  • team communication
  • quality control
  • financial reporting

Tasks

-Develop and implement cost control strategies and systems. -Monitor and analyze project costs and budgets to ensure financial targets are met. -Work with project managers to identify cost-saving opportunities. -Facilitate Team Communication: Ensure clear and consistent communication within the team and with other project stakeholders to keep everyone informed and aligned on project goals and updates. -Maintain Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure that all installations and repairs meet or exceed the set standards. -Provide financial reporting and forecasting to management and project teams.

Requirements

  • financial software
  • ts/sci
  • bachelor’s
  • cost management
  • 10+ years
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Strong analytical skills and experience with financial software. -Must be a US or Australian Citizen -Excellent communication and leadership abilities. -Must possess a US TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph or AUS PV Clearance. -10+ years of extensive experience in cost management or a similar role in a project-driven environment. -Decision-Making Ability: Strong decision-making skills to resolve issues quickly and effectively under pressure. -Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or related field. -Attention to Detail: Precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality service delivery and compliance with safety standards.

Benefits

-Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

The Company

About Kbr, Inc.

-Designs and builds complex facilities — from LNG plants and refineries to military bases and naval infrastructure. -Operates mission‑critical projects: NASA ISS payload operations, astronaut health research, JWST integration, space‑instrument R&D. -Offers full EPC and life‑cycle services: engineering, procurement, construction, logistics and proprietary tech licensing. -Supports defense and intelligence sectors with systems engineering, base‑operations, C5ISR, cyber, and mission planning. -Has completed landmark acquisitions (BE&K, Wyle, SGT, Centauri, Frazer‑Nash, LinQuest) to expand aerospace, gov‑tech and space capabilities. -Versatile footprint: tackling offshore oil‑&‑gas, chemical processing, sustainable energy and cutting‑edge digital transformation.

Sector Specialisms

Science

Technology

Engineering

Sustainability

Space Systems

Military Aircraft

Energy Industry

Government Solutions

Research

Design

Process Improvement

Training

Advanced Simulation

Modeling

Infrastructure

Cutting-edge Aerospace

Environmental Solutions

Technology-led Solutions

Commercial and Operational Discipline

Corporate Social Responsibility

Community Outreach

Charitable Giving

Security Clearance

-must possess a us ts/sci with counterintelligence polygraph or australian pv clearance.