Electrical Engineer

Haugland Group LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package including a

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Educational advancement opportunities

Company events

Job summary

Haugland Group LLC, a Long Island, NY-based civil infrastructure and energy construction firm, seeks a Cost Engineer to join our Project Management team. You will support construction projects with submittal processing, material management and budget analysis.

The successful candidate will have civil or electrical construction experience, strong organization, and the ability to manage cost tracking, invoicing reviews and vendor coordination. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or experience in civil or electrical construction.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard computer applications.
• High initiative and commitment to completing assignments timely.
• Ability to identify problems, assess information, and recommend solutions.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Track project scope by line items related to job phases and schedule; report cost slippage and overruns.
• Support change orders, back charges, and cost transfers preparation and review.
• Review and verify craft labor time sheets from the Foreman.
• Code and approve invoices with Accounts Payable and Contract Administration.
• Effectively manage relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with Project Manager and Contract Administrator to prepare monthly client requisitions.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reporting.

Skills

Budget analysis

Cost tracking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Initiative

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or electrical construction

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Haugland Group, a privately-owned Long Island, New York-based civil infrastructure and energy construction company, has an immediate opportunity for a Cost Engineer to join our team.

We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated, highly organized individual to join the Project Management team to provide all facets of construction project support, including submittal processing, material management, and budget analysis.

At Haugland, we understand that pushing the boundaries of what has been done is essential to develop the infrastructure of tomorrow. The journey won’t be simple, but what gets us there is. At Haugland Group, Our Word is Our Way. We are leaders in building what’s next because we see the path to get there and we’re setting a new standard of exceptional along the way.

Let’s build together!

Key Functions

• Track the project scope by line items as they relate to the job phases and schedule. Identify cost slippage, overruns, potential overruns, savings opportunities, and report these to the Project Manager.
• Support the project team in the preparation and review of change orders, back charges, and cost transfers.
• Review and verify craft labor time sheets from the Foreman.
• Code and approve invoices with Accounts Payable and Contract Administration.
• Effectively manage relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
• Responsible for coordinating with Project Manager and Contract Administrator to prepare monthly requisitions for client review.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reporting.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or experience in civil or electrical construction.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and standard computer applications.
• Display a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner.
• Ability to identify problems; determine accuracy and relevance of information; use sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and make recommendations.
• Effective communication skills, interpersonal and organizational skills, and a strong work ethic.

Why Haugland?

The compensation range for this role is $65-75k.

At Haugland Group, our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values which has employees at its forefront.

• Excellent benefits package including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), short/long-term disability, and life insurance
• 401k with 5% employer match
• Employer funded Dependent Care FSA
• Potential for annual performance-based raise
• Paid Time Off
• Paid company observed holidays
• Educational and professional advancement opportunities
• Frequent company-sponsored events
• Relaxed, friendly office
• Fast-paced, exciting environment

Haugland Group LLC and its operating divisions, affiliates, related entities, and subsidiaries (collectively, “the Company”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered property of the Company and therefore, the Company will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. Only upon the Company’s written request may preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully executed agreement with the Company must be in place and current.