Cost Controller - ASRC Talent Solutions

ASRC Energy Services, LLC is part of the Alaska Native corporation, Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) family of companies. ASRC is a private, for-profit corporation that is owned by and represents the business interests of its approximately 14,000 Inupiaq shareholders. As the largest Alaskan-owned company employing over 15,000 people worldwide, ASRC and its subsidiaries are poised for the next era of growth with continued dedication to providing maximum benefit to our shareholders.

We're proud to be recognized as a Best Place to Work by Alaska Business Magazine in 2023, 2024, and 2025, a Most Loved Workplace by Best Practices Institute, and a Best Company to Work For in Alaska by MSN Money, 24/7 Wall St., and Zippia. We've also earned multiple Conoco Phillips Supplier Recognition Awards for Focus on Execution.

The Cost Controller is responsible for planning, monitoring, and controlling project costs across all phases of the Alaska exploration project. The role ensures cost visibility, accurate forecasting, and early identification of variances and risks, supporting informed decision making and compliance with corporate and partner requirements.

• Develop and maintain project cost control structures, including WBSaligned cost breakdowns.
• Establish and manage project budgets, cost baselines, and control accounts.
• Track actual costs against AFE, commitments, and forecasts across drilling, logistics, permitting, studies, and support contracts.
• Implement cost control procedures consistent with company project control standards.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, forecasts at completion (FAC/EAC), and variance analyses.
• Identify cost trends, risks, and opportunities; proactively flag potential overruns.
• Support generation and tracking of cost contingencies for drilling and subsurface uncertainties.
• Provide clear, concise cost input for management and partner reporting.
• Maintain the commitment register, ensuring alignment between contracts, POs, and budgets.
• Verify contractor invoices against contractual terms, rates, and approved scopes.
• Liaise with SCM, Finance, and Contracts teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely approvals.
• Support cost impact assessments for scope changes, well design contingencies, and schedule shifts.
• Maintain a cost risk register and support management of mitigation actions.
• Provide cost input to management of change (MOC) and AFE revisions.
• Work closely with Project Management, Drilling, Subsurface, Logistics, HSE, and Permitting teams.
• Interface with partners (where applicable) to ensure transparency and alignment on cost reporting.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and governance processes.
• Support AES zero-incident safety culture and assume personal accountability and responsibility for safe work practices in all projects, activities, and operations.
• Other duties will be assigned to this position as needed.

• 5+ years of work experience in cost control / project controls within oil & gas
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and reporting tools
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and cost control tools
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills
• Thorough understanding of AFE management, drilling cost structures, and logistics heavy operations

• SAP or similar ERP experience
• Understanding of drilling, exploration, and logistics workflows
• Experience supporting projects in remote or Arctic / Alaska environments

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