Senior Cost Engineer: ERP & Project Finance Leader

PC Construction Company; Palm Coast (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Job summary

PC Construction seeks a Senior Cost Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert in job cost and project management financial functions, leveraging ERP and project management systems. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with five years of relevant experience, plus strong decision‑making, partnerships, self‑motivation, time management, and communication skills.

100% EMPLOYEE OWNED. This role covers change management, budgeting, forecasting, billing setup, training, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with five years of relevant experience.
• Experience with ERP and project management systems.
• Strong communication, leadership and decision‑making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and continuously improve change management processes and procedures.
• Set up contract change PCI markup rules, ensuring markup rules conform to company standards.
• Develop and deliver training and support to project teams in change management and PCIs.
• Review and post contract PCIs, ensuring conformance with markup rules and Owner Contract.
• Review and post Owner change orders.
• Create queries and reports in system analytics tools.
• Assist Project Managers in estimates‑to‑complete and forecasts for management review.
• Participate in monthly project review meetings.
• Develop and deliver training in forecasting best practices and company procedures.
• Set up billing defaults for projects in job billing system.
• Arrange and lead meetings with project team and Owner reps to define billing format.
• Prepare and maintain bill rate tables.
• Prepare, verify, and process GL charges on all projects.
• Provide training and support to project teams for billing system.
• Develop and continuously improve standard job cost processes and procedures.
• Create job cost budgets from Estimate details and manage exceptions.
• Set up jobs to support ERP processes and reporting.
• Develop and deliver training and support to project teams for job cost system.
• Review and process budget changes submitted by Project Managers.
• Review various monthly job reports.
• Conduct research and analysis for departments and jobs.
• Respond to job cost‑related help requests.
• Support projects in subcontract and purchase order compliance and retainage.
• Support projects in sub/PO commitment and payment processing.
• Supervise Job Cost Engineers and leadership program participants.
• Assign and prioritize tasks to direct reports.
• Advise leaders on innovation strategies and root-cause analysis.
• Collaborate to develop integrated project administration systems.
• Maintain a catalog of project management processes and review for improvement.
• Review and implement new tools or technologies to maximize production and efficiency.

Skills

Cost engineering

ERP systems

Project management

Communication skills

Decision making

Leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP software

Project management software

Job description

PC Construction seeks a Senior Cost Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert in job cost and project management financial functions, leveraging ERP and project management systems. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with five years of relevant experience, plus strong decision‑making, partnerships, self‑motivation, time management, and communication skills.

100% EMPLOYEE OWNED. This role covers change management, budgeting, forecasting, billing setup, training, and