Cost Engineer

New City Builders, Inc.; Quezon City; Hybrid; PHP 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Metro Manila is seeking a Cost Estimator to analyze project costs and prepare detailed estimates. You will assist in bids and proposals, conduct cost analysis, and collaborate with project managers to maintain budget constraints. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, has 1-3 years of experience, and possesses strong analytical and communication skills. The position involves office work with occasional site visits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in construction cost estimation.
• Detail-oriented with a strong ability to analyze data.
• Ability to work in an office environment with occasional site visits.
• Office-based role with occasional site visits.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project costs and prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Assist in preparation of bids and proposals.
• Conduct regular cost analysis and forecasting.
• Collaborate with project managers to complete projects within budget.
• Prepare reports on cost variances and recommend cost-control measures.

Skills

Proficient in bidding and cost projection

Strong analytical skills for cost estimation and forecasting

Excellent communication skills

Forecasting

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Job description

• Analyze project costs and prepare detailed cost estimates for various phases of construction projects.
• Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals to ensure competitive pricing.
• Conduct regular cost analysis and forecasting to track project budgets and expenditures.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to ensure projects are completed within budget constraints.
• Prepare reports on cost variances and provide strategic recommendations for cost-control measures.

Description

• Analyze project costs and prepare detailed cost estimates for various phases of construction projects.
• Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals to ensure competitive pricing.
• Conduct regular cost analysis and forecasting to track project budgets and expenditures.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to ensure projects are completed within budget constraints.
• Prepare reports on cost variances and provide strategic recommendations for cost-control measures.

Requirements

• Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Experience Level: 1-3 years
• Skills and Competencies: Proficient in bidding and cost projection
• Responsibilities and Duties: Strong analytical skills for cost estimation and forecasting
• Qualities and Traits: Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills
• Working Conditions: Office environment with occasional site visits