Cost Engineer

Consor is in need of a Cost Engineer with strong communication skills to build relationships and rapport while integrating project delivery schedules across broad stakeholder groups. The Cost Engineer will provide the day-to-day management of project controls and be responsible for cost control, analysis, forecasting, and reporting.

Salary Range: $120,00 to $160,000 a year

Position Summary:

• Performs cost estimating, analysis, and control activities, as directed
• Reports to and receive technical and operational supervision from designated supervisory personnel. 
• Provides technical direction to assigned personnel, when delegated.
• Maintains relationships with project personnel, particularly with individual discipline group leaders and engineers.

Major Responsibilities:

• Assists in developing and implementing requirements for cost recording, reporting, and analyzing standards, programs, and reports.
• Assists in preparing cost data for projects, proposals and contract negotiations.
• Scope change management.
• Determines scope definition requirements for a discipline or other specialty and works with Engineering and other sources to coordinate the production of required data to conform to the overall estimate preparation plan.
• Prepares specific budgets in accordance with prescribed standards and procedures.
• Prepare and coordinate cost reports.
• Collects and classifies cost engineering data.
• Performs data analysis and development.
• Performs any other duties as directed by the Senior Cost Engineer / Supervisor / Manager

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• Knowledge in capital cost and services cost.
• Knowledge of scope change management.
• Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.

• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to cost problems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in EPC/Construction Management industry.
• Knowledge in the use of computers and several basic software applications such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint for executing work processes
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Strong communication, leadership and organization skills.