We are looking for a Cost Engineer to perform routine cost estimation, analysis, and control activities, implement cost monitoring and control standards, prepare cost data, and project trends. The successful candidate will establish relationships with stakeholders, perform schedule analysis, integrate activities, identify restrictions, quantify risks, monitor costs and performance, recommend alternatives, and assist with budget allocation and development of takeoffs, codes, and unit prices.
Requirements
- Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost control systems
- Coordinate with all departments to ensure project schedule needs are understood
- Coordinate engineering/planning and cost programming needs of projects, verifying quantities and JH received from Subcontractors, validated by Construction Engineering and Field
- Identify programming considerations and resultant problems due to interdisciplinary or functional interfaces
- Monitor and report the project critical path and overall project schedule performance
- Coordinate cost accounting, monitoring, and reporting practices to meet applicable standards
- Prepare project-specific budgets in accordance with standards and prescribed procedures and prepare weekly HH Spent and Earned reports
- Coordinate development and accuracy of cost reports
- Perform cost variance analysis
- Support implementation of standards, techniques, systems, and cost monitoring and control reports
- Perform budget assignments and cost control for specific construction disciplines or discipline groups
- Support preparation of cost data for contracts
- Coordinate development and accuracy of cost reports
- Verify consistency with prior reports to ensure compatibility and consistency
- Prepare cost studies using historical data, statistical analysis, and cost comparisons and quantities
- Develop quantitative takeoffs for a specific discipline or specialty
- Support project trend program
Benefits
- Solid benefits to ensure our people thrive
- Benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth
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