Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for estimating, analysis and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for cost activities which require a high degree of technical skill. You will prepare cost studies, review cost trends, and develop and implement project requirements for cost control. Your detailed analysis will provide innovative solutions to cost engineering challenges. Major Responsibilities: Performs routine cost estimating, analysis, and control activities, as directed Supports the implementation of cost monitoring and control standards, techniques, systems, and reports Assists with budget allocation and reporting/cost control for specific construction discipline or group of disciplines Prepares cost data for proposals or contracts Coordinates the development and accuracy of cost reports Verifies consistency with previous reports to ensure compatibility and consistency Prepares specific budgets in accordance with prescribed standards and procedures Collects and classifies cost data Performs budget allocation and reporting/cost control regime for specific construction discipline or group of disciplines Prepares cost studies using historical data, statistical analysis, and cost and quantity comparisons Education and Experience Requirements: Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 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 skills 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). 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.