Project Cost Engineer — Construction Finance & Cost Control

Clayco; Abilene (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Generous PTO and paid company holidays

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Abilene, Texas, is seeking a Project Cost Engineer to assist in managing project budgets and financial strategies. The role requires a bachelor's degree and 0-3 years of relevant experience, ideally within the construction sector. Responsibilities include tracking costs, developing reports, and liaising with various teams. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and discretionary annual bonuses, in addition to engaging nationwide projects that require travel.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of Project Cost experience.
• Knowledge of project development stages and construction execution practices is required.
• Preferred 1 year of experience in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and management of the project financial strategy.
• Manage the project budget, costs, change orders, billings, and forecasts.
• Generate and maintain reports that provide information to different groups.

Skills

Project Cost experience

Problem-solving skills

Construction industry knowledge

Results oriented

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Construction Management

Tools

PMWeb or similar project portfolio management software

Excel

JD Edwards

Job description

A leading construction firm in Abilene, Texas, is seeking a Project Cost Engineer to assist in managing project budgets and financial strategies. The role requires a bachelor's degree and 0-3 years of relevant experience, ideally within the construction sector. Responsibilities include tracking costs, developing reports, and liaising with various teams. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and discretionary annual bonuses, in addition to engaging nationwide projects that require travel.