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Cost Controller, URS Corporation, Various

START Date: 
April, 2001
END Date: 
May, 2006

Contract Administrator - Aztec Engineering

  • Posted and reconciled all incoming cash receipts
  • Set up, billing, and closing of projects as well as ordering insurance certificates.  
  • Billed several complex multi-million dollar projects (Caltrans & ADOT)
  • Worked with Project Managers to prepare for estimate to complete and revenue meetings with owner.
  • Assisted Project Managers with cost proposals and met with clients to ensure accurate billing and contract compliance

Project Controls – URS Corporation Military and Community Planning Group

  • Coordinated with fifteen Project Managers in three departments, setting up jobs, tracking budgets and billings
  • Month end reporting of office earnings to Regional Managers to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements  
  • Printed, reviewed, and distributed weekly job reports
  • Assisted PM’s in management of project costs and estimate to complete reporting for more than eighty projects with a total book of business in excess of $10M in yearly revenue
  • Tracked and researched aging accounts receivable
  • Assisted with cost tools used in the proposal process

Project Controls-URS Corp. Light Rail Project Office

  • Assisted in maintenance of the project controls database for the final design phase of the Phoenix Light Rail Project
  • Helped automate the input of labor hours into project database for sixty sub-consultants to ensure accurate cost and schedule projections
  • Maintained and improved project specific cost allocation spreadsheet
  • Created cost comparison spreadsheet used by GEC to determine rent costs for all sub-consultants housed at the LRT project office
  • Performed QA/QC on incoming sub invoices to meet FTA compliance
  • Ensured sub-consultant compliance with contract obligations for insurance, DBE, MBE, WBE, and verified the use of audited overhead rates for all sub-consultants
  • Project Administrator – URS/BRW
  • Reviewed and approved all AP transactions for the BRW Western Division
  • Responsible for setting up new vendors, tracking payments, and researching past due accounts
  • Assisted in invoicing over three hundred projects for the BRW Western Division.
  • Project set-up and ordering of insurance certificates

Accounts Payable – URS/Dames and Moore

  • Researched aging AP as well as employee reimbursements in help desk position
  • Responsible for research and maintenance of large scale national accounts.
  • Coordinated with URS office in Guam to maintain AP flow
  • Promoted to QA/QC department for vendor invoices and was responsible for  incoming invoices for the entire BRW subsidiary