Cost Engineer

Overview

Cost Engineer performing cost estimating, analysis, and control for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• budget allocation
• cost estimating
• cost analysis
• data collection
• reporting
• cost monitoring

Tasks

-Performs budget allocation and reporting/cost control regime for specific construction discipline or group of disciplines -Performs routine cost estimating, analysis, and control activities, as directed -Prepares specific budgets in accordance with prescribed standards and procedures -Assists with budget allocation and reporting/cost control for specific construction discipline or group of disciplines -Collects and classifies cost data -Prepares cost studies using historical data, statistical analysis, and cost and quantity comparisons -Verifies consistency with previous reports to ensure compatibility and consistency -Coordinates the development and accuracy of cost reports -Prepares cost data for proposals or contracts -Supports the implementation of cost monitoring and control standards, techniques, systems, and reports

Requirements

• engineering
• project controls
• ecosys
• hyperion
• procurement
• financial reporting

What You Bring

-Knowledge of engineering and/or construction management is customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience -Demonstrates an advanced level of understanding of Project Controls general technical skills -Proficiency in using PC operating systems, including several basic software applications and in using multiple discipline-specific software applications currently used by Bechtel (Ecosys, Hyperion, Digital Supply Chain, for example) -Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel preferred -Knowledge of financial report systems and controller account codes, and understanding of Controller instructions, which impact Project Controls

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About Bechtel

-Operates across multiple sectors, including infrastructure, nuclear, security and environmental, oil, gas, chemicals, mining, and metals, as well as manufacturing, battery production and technology. -Significant presence in North America, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia.

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