Cost Engineer - estimating

Quantity Takeoff; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international construction firm is seeking a Cost Engineer with 2+ years of project controls experience. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management and knowledge of project financial accounting. Responsibilities include invoice reviews, benchmarking, and project coordination. Familiarity with SAP and Unifer software is required. Competitive compensation will be offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of project controls experience in the Construction Industry.
• Knowledge of building construction, general PM and estimating experience are advantageous.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Controls Engineer with detailed project accounting service.
• Review invoices for accuracy and identify cost savings.
• Benchmark final project costs.
• Coordinate with Vendor Finance, Procurement, and Project Managers.
• Perform other Project Controls duties as assigned.

Skills

Project controls experience

Building construction knowledge

Collaboration skills

Communication skills

Client support focus

Technical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related

Tools

SAP

Unifer software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A position is vacant for Cost Engineer - estimating, cost, SAP

Cockram Construction is seeking Cost Engineer - estimating, cost, SAP. Cockram Construction, an internationally recognized company, has been successfully providing construction services business for more than 150 years.

The ideal candidate should have the following educational & qualifications:

Educational and Professional Qualifications:

• 2+ years of project controls experience in the Construction Industry Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, building construction or similar is required or applicable experience.
• Knowledge of building construction, some general PM and estimating experience would be an advantage.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills are required.
• Strong focus on client support.
• Excellent oral and written communication, leadership, customer service, technical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

• Project Financial Accountant/Junior Cost Engineer supporting Project Controls Engineer with detailed project accounting service in accordance with procedures.
• Invoice review for accuracy and to identify possible cost savings and close-out.
• Benchmarking of final project costs.
• Coordination with Vendor Finance, Procurement and Project Managers along with Project Controls Group.
• Perform other Project Controls duties as assigned.

Computer Systems: SAP, Unifer software and Microsoft Office required.