2025 University Graduate (U.S.) - Project Controls (Estimating, Scheduling & Cost) Engineer

Overview

Support cost estimating, scheduling, and cost control for engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• quantity takeoff
• cost estimating
• budget preparation
• schedule planning
• data collection
• reporting

Tasks

-Collects and tabulates quantity data for summary comparisons and reconciliations, or verifies quantities provided by others. -Assembles and compiles estimate data and prepares designated portions of budgets, as directed. -Assists in identifying the scope associated with schedule activities, as directed. -Identifies information needs from other disciplines to support activities for an assigned discipline or specialty. -Applies unit rates (cost and job hour) to quantities and performs extensions for total cost estimates, as assigned within a discipline or commodity specialty. -Performs, as directed, routine quantity takeoffs, within discipline or commodity specialty, from engineering and construction drawings. -Performs routine assigned tasks related to preparation and application of cost monitoring and control standards, techniques, programs, and reports. -Reports schedule deviations on assigned tasks related to a discipline or specialty. -Prepares durations for schedule activities within a discipline or specialty, as directed. Gathers and organizes appropriate quantity and workforce information for an assigned discipline or specialty. -Collects or receives, as directed, drawings and other scope definition documentation that applies to assigned discipline or commodity specialty and verifies adequacy and completeness.

Requirements

• primavera
• microsoft project
• power bi
• excel
• engineering b.s.
• leadership

What You Bring

-Ability to conduct site walkdowns which may consist of climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces and within confined spaces, with reasonable accommodations. -Prior internship experience working in an engineering, project management, construction management environment. -Basic understanding of technical processes, interpretation of engineering drawings, and project management practices associated with engineering and construction projects. -Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the U.S. without visa sponsorship, now or in the future. -Ability and willingness to frequently relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsite locations. -Demonstrated levels of initiative and engagement via positions of leadership in academic, sports and/or extracurricular activities. -Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related Business degree. -Demonstrated leadership skills. -Working knowledge of Primavera or Microsoft Project Scheduling software, Power BI, Access, and/or Excel. -Prior internship or college project experience in estimating, planning and scheduling, budget control and cost control.

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Benefits

-Salary Range: $75,936 - $91,128 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant. A 15% salary uplift is provided on top of base salary for positions that are worked in New York City or San Francisco, which is subject to change depending on market conditions.) .

About Bechtel Corporation

-The firm began building railroads and dams in the American West and grew into a pioneer of mega-projects. -Post-war, it laid massive pipelines across the Middle East and ventured into nuclear power, building the USA’s first commercial plant. -Its projects include Boston’s complex “Big Dig” tunnel, the Channel Tunnel, and Intel megafab campuses. -It operates in global markets across Energy, Infrastructure, Manufacturing & Technology, Mining & Metals, and Nuclear/Security/Environmental sectors. -Typical projects include highways, bridges, ports, airports, LNG plants, data-centers, environmental cleanups, and nuclear facilities.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-must be eligible to work in the u.s. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.