Travel-Ready Project Engineer – Heavy Civil & Cost Control

Barnard Construction Company, Inc.; Las Cruces, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnard Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a cost control professional to join its project controls team. You will engage in cost analysis, monthly forecasts, and estimating changes within large-scale civil construction projects.

You will coordinate data, manage submittals, and work closely with field crews and project managers to keep cost performance aligned with contracts. Travel to project sites is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Administration (Accounting, Management or Finance), Construction Management or related field.
• Willing to relocate domestically and internationally; travel required.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Thorough attention to detail and strong work ethic.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Ability to access all points of a construction site in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Involve in operations of cost control system and analysis of costs.
• Participate in monthly forecasting of revenue and costs accruals.
• Accumulate data and prepare monthly pay estimates.
• Process and estimate change orders and RFIs as directed by PM.
• Coordinate and schedule shop drawings and submittals.
• Maintain records of submittals, approvals, and resubmittals.
• Process/manage material deliveries; ensure inspection for quantity/quality.
• Manage and negotiate subcontractor and material contracts.
• Assist in developing and updating project schedule.
• Work closely with field construction personnel.

Skills

Travel & relocation willingness

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Independent & team work

Site access familiarity

Education

Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business Admin, Construction Management or related field

Job description

Barnard Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a cost control professional to join its project controls team. You will engage in cost analysis, monthly forecasts, and estimating changes within large-scale civil construction projects.

You will coordinate data, manage submittals, and work closely with field crews and project managers to keep cost performance aligned with contracts. Travel to project sites is expected as needed.