Cost Control Project Engineer

Clayco; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Clayco, a leading real estate development and construction firm, is seeking a Project Cost Engineer in Saint Louis, MO. You will support the project management team by managing budgets, costs, change orders, pricing requests, billings, and forecasts.

You will generate reports, identify variances and risks, maintain cost control processes, and collaborate with accounting, subcontractors, and clients to ensure accuracy and alignment with the project strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management, or related degree.
• 0-3 years of Project Cost experience.
• Knowledge of project development stages, procurement, project controls, and construction execution practices is required.
• Working knowledge of PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software, DataServ, Excel, JD Edwards, or related software programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and management of the project financial strategy.
• Manage the project budget, costs, change orders, pricing requests, billings, and forecasts.
• Generate and maintain reports for different groups; identify variances, risks, and costs.
• Maintain quality control processes to improve project cost procedures and ensure conformity with management's strategy.
• Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of cost and forecast reporting.

Skills

Problem solving

Results oriented

Education

Bachelor degree in related field

Tools

PMWeb

DataServ

Excel

JD Edwards

Job description

Clayco, a leading real estate development and construction firm, is seeking a Project Cost Engineer in Saint Louis, MO. You will support the project management team by managing budgets, costs, change orders, pricing requests, billings, and forecasts.

You will generate reports, identify variances and risks, maintain cost control processes, and collaborate with accounting, subcontractors, and clients to ensure accuracy and alignment with the project strategy.