Cost Engineer

Overview

Manage cost estimates, track project finances, and support change control for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• financial closeout
• site walks
• change logs
• cost estimates
• design reviews
• data consolidation

Tasks

-Monitor the financial close-out on all projects including settlement of all vendors -Participate in site walks with GC, Cost Manager and client PM, assessing progress and identifying potential cost impacts -Maintain the project change management logs, with detail focus and accuracy -Effectively consolidate data to prepare detailed estimates, and ad-hoc cost reports and analyses -Partner with the extended Cost Management team to complete complex client tasks -Attend key meetings and design reviews to monitor progress, actively collaborate on solving problems and communicate impacts to partners

Requirements

• communication
• cost management
• teamwork
• degree
• project management

What You Bring

-Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing -Have experience in pre- and post-contract cost management on varied projects -Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun! -Have a degree or have comparable experience in a project management or construction discipline

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Benefits

-Are chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help. -Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines

About Linesight

-Founded in 1974, the firm has grown over five decades into a global consultant delivering construction and advisory services. -Acquired in 2021 by IPS (a subsidiary of Alleghany Capital), it leveraged combined strengths to accelerate global expansion. -Typical engagements include cost and schedule control on major data centres, life-sciences labs, high-tech industrial hubs, and commercial developments. -Specialist teams provide integrated program and project management to deliver complex builds on-time and within budget. -Its Scheduling Center of Excellence in Dallas reflects deep investment in global scheduling and benchmarking capabilities. -Completed the Hillsboro data centre and Oregon retrofit.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-interviews conducted in person or virtually with video required.