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Cost Engineer

Parsons Corporation

The Role

Overview

Cost Engineer supporting cost control, estimating, and reporting for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • budget prep
  • cost database
  • contract review
  • cash flow
  • takeoff assignment
  • estimate review

Tasks

-Prepare budgets for changes in current projects as well as for future projects. -Accumulate, evaluate, and document historical cost data and construction procedures and methods to maintain current estimating standards and databases. -Review contractual documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and scope changes. -Update and maintain the Program's cash flow, prepare the monthly cost report, manage the Change Order process. -Assign material costs and staffing costs to the takeoffs. Obtain telephone quotes for materials and services, if required. -Prepare detailed breakdown of components and elements of estimates for systems and subsystems. -Review material takeoffs on complex projects, drawings, and plans, and check for mathematical and technical accuracy. -Review and summarize task and subtask estimates, including rate and unit cost determination and perform mathematical calculations by applying standard factors.

Requirements

  • english
  • civil engineering
  • ksa experience
  • cost control
  • earned value
  • 9 years

What You Bring

-Fluency in English with excellent communication and reporting skills. -Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline. -Experience in KSA is a plus. -Minimum 9 years of experience in cost control, estimation, or cost engineering in major infrastructure programs. -Familiarity with earned value management and progress measurement systems is an advantage.

The Company

About Parsons Corporation

-Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally. -It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction. -Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works. -Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects. -The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

Sector Specialisms

National Security

Defense

Cybersecurity

Intelligence

Transportation

Environmental Remediation

Urban Development

Geospatial Solutions

Energy

Water/Wastewater

Construction

Infrastructure

Systems Integration

Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Design

Project Management

Information Technology

Maritime

Intermodal Transportation

Security Consulting

Crisis Management

Counter-Terrorism

Counter-Drug Support

Advanced Signal Processing