Cost Engineer

Halmar International; Sausalito (CA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Halmar International is seeking a Cost Engineer to support corporate operations control, focusing on project activity control and forecasting. The role involves collecting production data, validating cost allocations, and coordinating with field teams and accounts payable for accurate subcontractor payments.

Responsibilities include monitoring change orders, analyzing performance trends, and comparing results to budgets to identify variances.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, engineering, construction management or related discipline.
• 0–3 years of related engineering experience, project cost control experience, and/or accounting experience.
• ERP experience preferred.
• Proficient interpersonal and organization skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Gather daily production data from the job site.
• Ensure accurate reporting of project production and cost allocation.
• Ensure accurate tracking of change orders with the Owner.
• Coordinate with Field and Accounts Payable to ensure accuracy of subcontractor payment applications.
• Assist in subcontractor compliance and subcontractor management.
• Provide analysis on performance trends.
• Analyze results and compare with budget to pinpoint variances.
• Assist procurement to ensure material supply; verify inventory and schedule purchases and deliveries.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

ERP experience

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, engineering, construction management or related discipline

Herramientas

ERP systems

Descripción del empleo

The Cost Engineer assists the corporate operations control function. This involves the overall control of project activities & project forecasting.

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Gathering of daily production data from the job site.
• Ensure accurate reporting of project production and cost allocation.
• Ensure accurate tracking of existing and potential change orders with the Owner.
• Coordinate with Field and Accounts Payable to ensure accuracy of subcontractor payment application.
• Assist in ensuring subcontractor compliance and subcontractor management.
• Assist in providing analysis on the performance trends.
• Assist in analysis of achieved results and comparing them with budget which could lead to pinpointing major variances as applicable.
• Helps a procurement professional to ensure that the business has a constant supply of materials or equipment. Verifies current inventory, schedules material purchases and deliveries.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, engineering, construction management or related Discipline.
• 0-3 years of related engineering experience, project cost control experience, and/or accounting experience.
• ERP experience preferred.
• Proficient interpersonal and organization skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.