Senior Cost Engineer — Global Project Controls

Bechtel Global Corporation; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 179,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401K with matching

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Cost Engineer to join the Corporate Project Controls Team. The role focuses on cost analysis, control activities, and development of cost trends across Bechtel projects. The position supports non-routine cost engineering needs with high technical requirements.

It requires a Bachelor's degree and 8–14 years of experience, with strong Excel and cost-management skills. The role involves partial telework with regular in-person work at the assigned office or project site.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree and 8–14 years of relevant experience in cost management.
• Experience in cost estimation, control, and analysis for engineering/construction projects.
• Proficiency with financial reporting systems and cost accounting codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cost estimation, analysis and control activities.
• Coordinate non-routine cost engineering/planning needs.
• Coordinate implementation of cost monitoring and reporting standards and reports.
• Develop and maintain cost reports and budgets for EPC functions.
• Prepare cost studies using historical data and statistical methods.
• Provide cost support and training to project controls professionals.

Skills

Cost management

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

EcoSys

Hyperion

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a Cost Engineer to join the Corporate Project Controls Team. The role focuses on cost analysis, control activities, and development of cost trends across Bechtel projects. The position supports non-routine cost engineering needs with high technical requirements.

It requires a Bachelor's degree and 8–14 years of experience, with strong Excel and cost-management skills. The role involves partial telework with regular in-person work at the assigned office or project site.