Cost Engineer

System One; Bagdad (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

System One in Bagdad, Arizona, is seeking a Cost Engineer (Contract) to support budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, reporting, and variance analysis for mining projects.

You will coordinate with stakeholders, prepare reports and documentation, and ensure adherence to company standards and industry best practices. This role emphasizes accuracy and proactive cost management on complex projects.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Mining, EPCM, construction, or major capital project experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with applicable project controls systems and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support assigned project controls activities for mining projects.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Prepare reports, analyses, forecasts, and project documentation.
• Support governance, risk management, and performance monitoring processes.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and industry best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Project controls software

Job description

Cost Engineer – Bagdad, Arizona – Contract

Overview

The Cost Engineer supports budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, reporting, variance analysis, invoice review, and project performance measurement. The role helps ensure mining projects are delivered within approved budgets and cost objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support assigned project controls activities for mining projects.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Prepare reports, analyses, forecasts, and project documentation.
• Support governance, risk management, and performance monitoring processes.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Mining, EPCM, construction, or major capital project experience.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with applicable project controls systems and tools.