MEP Cost Engineer: Drive Project Cost & Value

Hoffman-Construction; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & advancement

Ongoing professional training

Free primary care for you and family

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Hoffman Construction in Lake Oswego, OR, seeks an MEP Cost Engineer to analyze project design and construction documents, prepare cost estimates for MEP scope changes, and manage cost reporting. This onsite role reports to Cost/Project Managers and collaborates with Construction Managers and Superintendents to ensure accurate, timely cost control.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in construction estimating, strong software skills (Prolog, Procore, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks), and a solid

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Windows and Office 365 applications.
• Experience with project management software (Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, MSP, Primavera P6).
• Experience with design software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks).
• Training in reading construction documents and CSI specs.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain project cost reports and budgets.
• Track costs by bid package and change orders.
• Prepare cost proposals and cost authorization packages.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors on cost proposals.
• Monthly reconciliation of cost reports and quantity summaries.

Skills

Windows & Office 365

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Construction reading & interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction

High School diploma or GED

LEED Accredited Professional or eligible

Tools

Prolog

Procore

E-Builder

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Hoffman Construction in Lake Oswego, OR, seeks an MEP Cost Engineer to analyze project design and construction documents, prepare cost estimates for MEP scope changes, and manage cost reporting. This onsite role reports to Cost/Project Managers and collaborates with Construction Managers and Superintendents to ensure accurate, timely cost control.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in construction estimating, strong software skills (Prolog, Procore, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks), and a solid