Sr. Cost Engineer (Notional)

Project Time & Cost, LLC; Alaska; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a skilled Cost Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will assist in developing and implementing cost recording and reporting standards while managing scope changes effectively. Your expertise in data analysis and financial reporting will be crucial as you prepare cost data for projects and proposals. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting projects while working primarily in a remote office environment. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of relevant industry experience in cost engineering or project management.
• Knowledge of financial reporting systems and project controls.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing cost recording and reporting standards.
• Prepare cost data for projects and manage scope changes.
• Coordinate and prepare cost reports and analyze data.

Skills

Cost Analysis

Scope Change Management

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Multiple Discipline-Specific Software

Job description

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Job Summary:

1. Assist in developing and implementing requirements for cost recording, reporting, and analyzing standards, programs, and reports.
2. Assist in preparing cost data for projects, proposals, and contract negotiations.
3. Manage scope changes effectively.
4. Define scope requirements for a discipline or specialty and coordinate with Engineering and other sources to produce data conforming to the overall estimate preparation plan.
5. Develop quantity takeoffs for disciplines or specialties using defined documents or assumptions; verify quantities provided by others.
6. Apply unit rates (cost and job hours) to quantity takeoffs and other developed quantities within a discipline or specialty.
7. Prepare specific budgets following prescribed standards and procedures.
8. Coordinate and prepare cost reports.
9. Collect, classify, and analyze cost engineering data.
10. Perform data analysis and development.
11. Perform other duties as directed by the Project Manager, Supervisor, or Manager.
12. Candidate must be a US Citizen.
13. Knowledge of capital and services costs.
14. Knowledge of scope change management.
15. Intermediate understanding of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup processes.
16. Proficiency in multiple discipline-specific software applications.
17. Ability to identify, analyze, and provide innovative solutions to cost problems.
18. Knowledge of financial reporting systems, controller account codes, and understanding of instructions impacting Project Controls, including Project Financial Status Reports and Earned Revenue Data.
19. Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with 7-10 years of relevant industry experience.
20. Proficiency in basic software applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
21. Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
22. Leadership and organizational skills.
23. Cost engineering or project management certification preferred; if not current, eligible to attain within one year of employment.
24. Willingness to travel occasionally to Wiesbaden, Germany.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:

1. Work is primarily in a remote, office environment.
2. Sitting and standing for prolonged periods.
3. Walking and climbing on construction sites as needed.
4. Occasional travel to Wiesbaden, Germany.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability status.

For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is: Acuity - PT&C, LLC.