Cost Engineer

Position Summary:

• Performs cost estimating, analysis, and control activities, as directed
• Reports to and receive technical and operational supervision from designated supervisory personnel.
• Provides technical direction to assigned personnel, when delegated.
• Maintains relationships with project personnel, particularly with individual discipline group leaders and engineers.

Basic Qualifications

• Knowledge in capital cost and services cost.
• Knowledge of scope change management.
• Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.
• Proficiency in using multiple discipline-specific software applications currently used by Bechtel e.g. Ecosys
• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to cost problems.
• Knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller account codes, and understanding of Controller instructions, which impact Project Controls (including Project Financial Status Reports and Earned Revenue Determination Data).
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in EPC industry.
• Knowledge in the use of computers and several basic software applications such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint for executing work processes
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Strong communication, leadership and organization skills