Cost Engineer

This position performs Project Control activities and/or supervises the preparation of Project Controls activities for a project or assignment. This role serves as Control Team Leader on small projects and provides direct supervision to a small team of Project Controls personnel, or as a Subject Manager Expert (SME) for the entire Project Controls Team in the Regional Office. • Develop Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures for control and integrity of work defined by the contract • Develop totally integrated engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) schedules or cost control programs • Recommend solutions or recovery plans to schedule or cost impact or delays • As a Lead Scheduler analyze schedule, review delays, propose schedule recovery alternatives and presents them to internal groups as well as the client • As Lead Cost Specialist maintain the cost system and provide required reports • Analyze variances in cost and schedule performance against the plan, and communicate the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Project Management • Other duties as assigned• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to fourteen (14) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner• Possess practical experience in the use of the automated cost or schedule management systems • Must have had leadership roles as a Control Team Lead (CTL) on a small-sized project or cost or scheduling lead on a large project • May need to travel internationally for project assignments and in support of business related matters• Minimum of 10 years of field experience • Proficient in P6 and Microsoft excel. • Critical path analysis including variance analysis reporting. • Coordinate the review of Schedule Risk Analysis with management and provide status reporting. • Supervise and manage the change management process regarding schedule. • Analyze and issue schedule deviation notices to account for all consumed days from the schedule contingency, i.e. any float change must accompany change management deviation • Proficient or good understanding of construction progress measurement and quantity curves • Will be responsible for the initial development or further refinement of the current level 2 construction schedule. • Clear understanding of the project Work Breakdown Structures • Capable of managing and leading a team of 6 other planners • Be able to plan work ahead of time. • Good communication skills; • Will be responsible to manage the weekly management schedule review meetings with construction management team. • Participate in the development and implementation of training courses and mentoring of Project Controls personnel • Support and actively participate in Fluor Project Controls Global Initiatives