Job Cost Analyst

OverviewJCM Associates, Inc. is seeking a driven and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Job Cost Analyst. This is a full-time, in the office, position focused on projects in the Maryland, Virginia, and DC areas. As one of the region's premier mechanical contractors, JCM prides itself on a collaborative company culture that values teamwork, integrity, and opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.About UsJCM Associates, Inc. is a leading provider of commercial HVAC and plumbing services in the Mid-Atlantic Region. We partner with top-tier owners, developers, contractors, vendors, and manufacturers, delivering mechanical solutions to high-profile projects across various sectors, including mixed-use, healthcare, university, and government. Our notable projects include the Wharf Phases 1 & 2 in Washington, DC, the CFG Arena, University of Maryland New Residences, The Anthem, Catholic University, and more.At JCM, we prioritize employee development and a supportive work environment. Our company culture emphasizes team success, continuous learning, and advancement opportunities. Our main office and fabrication facilities are in Upper Marlboro, MD, just 20 minutes from DC, and feature an in-house gym, wellness programs, and various social events throughout the year.What We OfferIndustry Leadership: Work with a top contractor known for delivering high-quality mechanical and plumbing solutions across the region.Career Growth: We promote from within, offering long-term career advancement and skill-building opportunities.Supportive Culture: Thrive in a company where your growth matters, with comprehensive training, mentorship, and leadership development programs.Key ResponsibilitiesCost Tracking & ReportingMonitor job costsMaintain job cost reports and cost codesBudget ManagementCompare actual costs to project budgets and estimatesAssist in forecasting final project costsVariance AnalysisData ManagementEnsure accurate entry of invoices, purchase orders and timesheetsMaintain job cost systemsCollaborationWork with project managers to review financial performanceSupport accounting with month-end closing and Work in Progress Reports Process ImprovementHelp refine cost tracking systems and reporting methodsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Construction Management, or related field1-5 years of experience in construction accounting or job costingStrong understanding of:Cost codes and job costing systemsConstruction project lifecycleProficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formula)Experience with construction software (Acumatica, Procore, Sage300, Viewpoint)Analytical mindset with attention to detailStrong communication skills BenefitsCompetitive salary ($60K to $90K, based on experience) and performance-based bonusesComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with company matchContinuous opportunities for career growth and professional developmentIf you are ready to advance your career with a company that values your skills and dedication, apply to join JCM Associates, Inc. and be part of a team that is shaping the future of commercial construction.Job Posted by ApplicantPro