Senior Project Controls & Cost Engineer – Heavy Civil

Bechtel Global Corporation; Town of Clay (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel's Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing a semiconductor fabrication facility in Clay, NY. The Project Controls - Cost Engineer will oversee cost activities for the Infrastructure GBU scope, including forecasting and reporting, on a long-term site assignment.

The role requires 2–5 years of project controls experience or a longer tenure in lieu of a degree, and strong scheduling, cost control, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• A recognized degree from an accredited college in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management, or related field.
• 2-5 years Project Controls, Commercial Operations, and/or Prime Contracts experience, or a minimum of 6-9 years work experience in lieu of a degree.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Experience in schedule development, control, and analysis, and cost engineering.
• Knowledge of supervision and training of technical and non-technical personnel.
• Familiarity with project controls software and financial reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Own all cost activities for the Infrastructure GBU scope.
• Perform cost control per Bechtel/client requirements.
• Develop, analyze, forecast, and report cost data.
• Prepare cost trend estimates for the cost trend program.
• Contribute to the Project Control Plan on cost.
• Develop and maintain performance reports and metrics.
• Communicate cost findings to management and clients.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Scheduling and cost control

Team supervision

Project controls software

Financial reporting knowledge

Engineering/Construction management

Education

Engineering degree (Civil/Construction)

Tools

Project Controls operating systems

Basic software applications

Job description

Bechtel's Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing a semiconductor fabrication facility in Clay, NY. The Project Controls - Cost Engineer will oversee cost activities for the Infrastructure GBU scope, including forecasting and reporting, on a long-term site assignment.

The role requires 2–5 years of project controls experience or a longer tenure in lieu of a degree, and strong scheduling, cost control, and communication skills.