Project Engineer (Cost & Schedule)

CDCC Builders Inc.; Cagayan de Oro; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CDCC Builders Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer (Cost & Schedule) to monitor and update budget, cost, and schedule for construction projects. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, a professional license, and at least 3 years of construction experience, with strong skills in MS Office and MS Project and excellent communication.

The candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of coordinating cost and scheduling activities with internal teams to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Registered Civil Engineer license or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of cost estimation, cost control, scheduling and project management processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
• Continuous professional development to stay updated on industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare master schedule using Excel and/or Microsoft Project.
• Prepare weekly report on construction cost and schedule.
• Prepare the baseline cost and schedule.
• Analyze construction cost based on actual and anticipated cost.
• Monitor major cost drivers and suggest budget solutions.
• Notify Project-In-Charge regarding budget status.
• Conduct cost reconciliation with Project Accountant to ensure accuracy.

Skills

MS Office

MS Project

Cost estimation

Cost control

Scheduling

Budgeting

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Registered Civil Engineer license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job Summary:

The Project Engineer (Cost & Schedule) is responsible for the regular monitoring & updating of budget and construction cost & schedule.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Project Schedule

• Prepare master schedule using Microsoft Excel and/or Microsoft Project.

• Prepare weekly report on construction cost and schedule.

• Prepare the baseline cost and schedule.

2. Cost Control

• Analyze construction cost based on the actual and anticipated cost.

• Determine and monitor major cost drivers that would have substantial impact on the budget and recommend to Project-In-Charge the most effective solution to budget constraints.

• Notify Project-In-Charge regarding the status of their budget.

3. Cost Reconciliation

• Conduct cost reconciliation by coordinating with the Project Accountant on the cost data to ensure that information are accurate.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or any related field.

• Possession of relevant professional certifications or licenses (i.e., Registered Civil Engineer)

• Has a minimum of 3 years experience in construction industry.

• Has an in-depth knowledge of cost estimation, cost control, project planning or scheduling, and construction project management processes.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficient in project management, scheduling, and budgeting.

• Continuous professional development to stay updated on industry trends.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Proactive and results-oriented mindset.

• Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities.

• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.

• Adaptability and resilience to navigate challenges in construction.