Resident Engineer (Cost & Schedule)

CDCC; Las Piñas; On-site; PHP 480,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

CDCC is seeking a Resident Engineer (Cost & Schedule) to monitor and update budget and construction cost/schedule. The role requires an engineering degree, Civil Engineer licensure, and proven experience in cost and scheduling within construction.

You will manage master schedules, track costs, and coordinate with the project team to keep projects on track. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills, proficiency in MS Project, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
• Licensure as Civil Engineer.
• Experience in construction with focus on cost & scheduling.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and update project cost and schedule.
• Prepare master schedule using MS Excel and/or MS Project.
• Prepare weekly reports on construction cost and schedule.
• Establish the baseline cost and schedule.
• Control costs and analyze variances.
• Identify major cost drivers and propose solutions to budget constraints.
• Notify Project-In-Charge regarding budget status.
• Conduct cost reconciliation with Project Accountant.
• Collaborate with project team and stakeholders to ensure accuracy of data.

Skills

Cost control

Project scheduling

Project planning

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

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

Duties & Responsibilities

• Project Schedule
• Prepare master schedule using Microsoft Excel and/or MS Project.
• Prepare weekly report on construction cost and schedule.
• Prepare the baseline cost and schedule.
• 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.
• Cost Reconciliation
• Conduct cost reconciliation by coordinating with the Project Accountant on the cost data to ensure that information are accurate.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
• Possession of relevant professional certifications or licenses i.e., Civil Engineer
• Has an experience in construction with a focus on cost & scheduling.
• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.
• Knowledgeable in cost estimation, cost control, project planning/scheduling, and construction project management processes.
• Background in Microsoft Office, MS Project is advantage.
• Can work under pressure, dependable, honest, detail-oriented and innovative.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• 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 mechanical and plumbing construction.