What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Engineer position at Actalent?
Description:
Assist with bid package preparation and contractor selection.
Conduct post bid verification (including quantity/rate check and award recommendation).
Track and analyze project costs (including budgets, commitments, actuals, accruals, and forecasts).
Analyze the forecast to budget and estimate, forecast to actuals, and contingency analysis.
Develop, track, analyze, forecast, and process on site field changes.
Responsible for performing weekly contractor meeting to review, negotiate, and approve change orders before submitting to procurement.
Assist with cost report preparation and provide input with contractor forecasting.
Create, maintain, and repost earned value progress measurement for unit rate contracts.
Review and comment on both the master schedule and contractor specific work schedules.
Guide and support the close out of contracts to ensure all necessary documentation is complete with relevant back charges applied.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in construction or related field.
4 years experience
Experience in semi-conductor manufacturing is a plus.
Expertise in Excel (producing reports and graphs).
Familiarity with P6 and Microsoft Project schedules is a plus.
Experience Level:
Entry Level
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
Salary : $38 - $56
