Senior Cost Engineer: Budgeting, Reporting & Change Orders

Middlesex co; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401k with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A construction firm in Boston is seeking a full-time Cost Engineer responsible for maintaining accurate cost structures and supporting project management. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering and a minimum of 5 years experience in heavy civil construction. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and industry-leading 401k matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of heavy civil construction experience.
• Thorough knowledge of heavy construction logistics, resource planning, and construction sequencing.
• Familiarity with field construction concepts and practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost structure and coordinate reporting elements.
• Conduct monthly cost review meetings with the project team.
• Assign and initiate new cost codes for change orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Viewpoint Accounting and Job Costing System

Job description

A construction firm in Boston is seeking a full-time Cost Engineer responsible for maintaining accurate cost structures and supporting project management. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering and a minimum of 5 years experience in heavy civil construction. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and industry-leading 401k matching.