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Title:  Manager Project Costs

Requisition ID:  142287
Location: 

New Orleans, LA, US, 70130

Category:  Engineering Services
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Why You Should Apply For This Job: 

Where You Will Work 

Our Collaboration Hub in the Warehouse District of New Orleans, Louisiana, serves as an important location for our global support groups, including investor relations, finance, engineering, marketing, communications, and information technology. Employees in New Orleans mostly follow a hybrid schedule where they collaborate virtually and may be required to attend occasional in-person meetings or training. The Hub is located inside a beautiful historic building and provides office space, meeting rooms, kitchen and dining space, phone booths, and technology tools for virtual and in-person collaboration. New Orleans is a popular tourist destination known for its rich history, architecture, cultural arts, music, and cuisine. Many great hotels, galleries, restaurants, and museums are a short walk from the Hub.  

What You Will Do

Oversee the cost management program for the NOLA Project Design Office supporting capital project expansions for PT Freeport Indonesia. Manage a team responsible for preparing, analyzing, and presenting cost-related data and reports to project and portfolio stakeholders. Develop and improve cost management procedures, tools, and training. Provide portfolio-level cost reporting and maintain historical cost data. Collaborate with project controls, functional groups, and corporate stakeholders to ensure alignment. Mentor cost leads and analysts, and serve as a working Project Cost Lead as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring To Freeport

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field + 7 years of experience in project controls; OR
  • High school diploma or GED + 12 years of experience in engineering, construction, project controls, or business-related field; AND
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced project environment
  • Understanding of accounting functions and systems
  • Experience in cost control, estimating, forecasting, and reporting
  • Construction experience with awareness of safety practices
  • Experience with mining and/or heavy industrial construction projects

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ERP systems, SAP, and cost management software preferred
  • Experience managing a team of cost leads and analysts preferred

What We Offer You 

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $110,000-$155,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional incentive compensation considerations based on company and individual performance.  Additionally, this position is currently eligible for annual long-term incentive consideration.  Long-term incentives are contingent upon authorized approval under the terms and conditions of the Company's plan and award agreements.  More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.    

  • Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits  
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance  
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match  
  • Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave  
  • Tuition assistance  
  • Employee Assistance Program  
  • Discounted insurance plans for auto, home and pet  
  • Internal progression opportunities  
  • Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!  

 

What We Require  

  • Domestic and International travel up to 15%
  • Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws.  

 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

 

Please be advised Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com. 


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