Senior Transmission Cost Analyst & Estimating Lead

Eversource Energy; Westwood (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy is seeking a cost engineer/analyst in Massachusetts to monitor, analyze, and report on project costs for inclusion in the estimating cost database. You will also research data sources such as blanket purchase orders and labor rate agreements to develop robust metrics.

Responsibilities include reconciling data, driving process improvements in pricing and estimating, and maintaining cost monitoring and reporting systems.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills for evaluating project costs and data sources.
• Sound knowledge of estimating requirements and contracts administration techniques.
• Ability to interface with estimating personnel and other departments.
• Understanding of transmission and substation business lines.
• Ability to work independently and prepare clear reports.

Responsibilities

• Monitors, analyzes, and reports on selected project costs for inclusion in the estimating cost database.
• Researches data sources such as blanket purchase orders and labor rate agreements.
• Develops metrics for estimate accuracy and cost impact of scope changes.
• Drives process improvement in the pricing and estimating processes.
• Minimizes company exposure and risk on projects.
• Maintains cost monitoring and reporting systems and supports cost estimates.
• Collects information on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.

Skills

Analytical skills

Estimating knowledge

Contracts administration

Communication

Independent work

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/accounting/engineering

Tools

Cost estimation software

Job description

Eversource Energy is seeking a cost engineer/analyst in Massachusetts to monitor, analyze, and report on project costs for inclusion in the estimating cost database. You will also research data sources such as blanket purchase orders and labor rate agreements to develop robust metrics.

Responsibilities include reconciling data, driving process improvements in pricing and estimating, and maintaining cost monitoring and reporting systems.