Cost Engineer - Construction develops and implements cost control procedures, documents, and tools to support and enhance project budget management. Collects and coordinates procurement and other cost information used to develop cost forecasting, cost control strategies, and project risk analysis. Being a Cost Engineer - Construction performs data analysis to identify project trends and budget deviations and highlight cost underruns and overruns. Has extensive technical knowledge of processes and materials specific to the type of project. Additionally, Cost Engineer - Construction experienced with the cost-estimating methods best suited to the nature of the project. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Cost Engineer - Construction work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Cost Engineer - Construction typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Requirements:
Ensure timely and cost-efficient completion of construction projects assigned
Review land surveys, assess project estimations and budgets, inspect existing structures, create design plans and review potential safety issues
Negotiate contracts with subcontractors
Communicate/liaise with inspectors, owners and architects
Manage personnel through pre and post construction activities
Meet regularly with construction managers and coordinate delivery of materials with vendors
Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc., as required
Prepare progress reports and attend meetings
Personal Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience preferred
Must be able to demonstrate project pre planning skills such as cost estimations and budgets
Demonstrate your negotiation skills and obtaining proper permits
Must be able to establish and meet construction schedules and deadlines
Manage onsite construction personnel
Proficiency with all Microsoft Office(word, Excel, Outlook), Project, Primavera Scheduling and Microsoft Project and Estimating software
CAD Software experience
Stong written and verbal communication skills. Able to communicate with internal and external personnel of all levels, including negotiating with clients
5 years construction heavy highway project management experience
Working knowledge of construction principles
Knowledge and expertise with compliance both State and Federal guidelines and standards
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Please email your resume to contact@mccueninc.com
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