Cost Engineer - Construction jobs in Durham, NC

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)

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Cost Engineer
  • Flatiron Construction Corp
  • Raleigh, NC OTHER
  • Overview

    As a Cost Engineer for our Mid-Atlantic Divison, you will monitor, analyze and forecast financial outcome of one or more construction projects within the division.

    What you will be doing

    • Assembles daily and weekly production documentation control reports.
    • Performs cost analysis and spend tracking to monitor project costs and revenue and forecast final financial outcomes.
    • Assists in or performs generation of project budget and monthly forecasting within Company supported cost control software.
    • Uses Company determined process and practices to document, track and report cost on assigned projects. Works with project management team and project controls team to ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial information.
    • Supports integration of Company systems to track, monitor and control costs. monitors the job cost report against key performance indicators (KPIs).
    • Assists project close out procedures by validating final revenue prior to final bill submission.
    • Audits accounting systems between Company and Owner systems to ensure accuracy.
    • Supports financial audit process on assigned projects.
    • Generates, analyzes and submits monthly reporting.
    • Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
    • Perform additional assignments per management’s direction.

    What we are looking for

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting or related field required.
    • 3 years experience in construction industry, quantities tracking, or engineering required.
    • Developing written and verbal communication skills.
    • Developing knowledge of cost forecast through understanding of the Job Cost Report.
    • Able to forecast cost independently by analyzing actual cost and projecting accurately.
    • Assist in production pre-planning by gaining general construction knowledge.
    • Able to identify risk and opportunity by analyzing data and identify trends or areas of concern.
    • Shows initiative in inquiries and document findings to mitigate risk or pursue opportunity.
    • General construction finance knowledge with ability to understand project level reporting.
    • Able to support accounts receivable & payable and other accounting functions.
    • Strong attention to detail.
    • Developing knowledge of construction project practices.

    Why work for us

    Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

    • Comprehensive compensation package
    • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
    • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
    • Employee Assistance Program

     

    We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

    Salary Min

    USD $75,000.00/Yr.

    Salary Max

    USD $90,000.00/Yr.
  • 21 Days Ago

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Project Engineer - Construction
  • Gregory Construction
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Construction Project EngineerGregory ConstructionGregory Construction is currently seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to join its growing team. This position is an excellent opportunity to provide p...
  • 12 Days Ago

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PROJECT COST ENGINEER
  • Windrose Staffing
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • IMMEDIATE OPENING AVAILABLE FOR CONSTRUCTION COST ENGINEER/ SR PROJECT ENGINEER It is a great time to be a construction professional! Searching for a professional with a construction and accounting ba...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Jr. Project Controls Cost Engineer
  • Southern Cross
  • Greenville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Build a rewarding careerThe Spear Group is a subsidiary organization of Sparus Holdings. Sparus Holdings is a leading provider of outsourced field and professional services primarily focused on the ga...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Project Engineer
  • Danis Construction
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Overview Project Engineer Reports Directly to: Project Manager Direct Reports: None Exempt Primary Purpose: As a Project Engineer with Danis you will be exposed to all facets of the construction proce...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Project Engineer
  • Garney Construction
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • GARNEY CONSTRUCTION A Project Engineer position is available in Raleigh, NC. This position will act as the backbone of the project management team and keep the job on track. Great attention to detail ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Construction Project Manager
  • Kintec Search INC
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Position: Construction Project Manager Location: Raleigh About the company Embark on an ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • GRIFOLS, S.A.
  • Clayton, NC
  • Grifols is a global healthcare company whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of people. Our three divisi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Superintendent
  • Kintec Search INC
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Construction Superintendent Raleigh Area About the Company General Contractor with exten...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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OFFICE ENGINEER
  • RODGERS BUILDERS INC
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Rodgers has an opportunity for an Office Engineer in Fayetteville, NC (out of our Raleig...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering & Construction Materials Testing Technician I
  • On-Board Companies
  • Raleigh, NC
  • On-Board Services is hiring a Construction Materials Testing Technician I in Raleigh, NC!Position Details: Position Type...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Technologist
  • EmployHQ
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Job Description Job Description The Construction Technologist specializes in improving upon or creating new processes th...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Manager | REMOTE in Northeast | $145k - $165k base + bonus
  • Careerbuilder
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Senior Project Manager | REMOTE in Northeast | $145k - $165k base + bonus Are you an experienced Project Manager with ex...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil & Geotechnical Engineers & Construction Inspectors
  • A1 Consulting Group Inc
  • Morrisville, NC
  • Job Description Job Description GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER: Candidate must be a USA resident and have BS in Civil engineering...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 251,893 as of July 1, 2014, making it the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 542,710 as of U.S. Census 2014 Population Estimates. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a populatio...
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Income Estimation for Cost Engineer - Construction jobs
$63,529 to $79,428
Durham, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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