Cost Engineer
PCL Construction
- Alaska Houston, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for activities related to project cost controls on downstream construction projects.
- Coordinates and directs efforts to ensure optimum costing and coordination of projects to ensure the company meets our and customer expectations.
- Assists in generating change order estimates, creation of change requests, processing of change orders, and management of change throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensure site project cost controls policies and procedures, consistent with department policies, are implemented and monitored throughout the duration of the project.
- Analyze, trend and communicate schedule and progress information to project personnel through useful graphs and summary reports.
- Review the earned value progress report with the PC Manger and ensure accuracy of the report.
- Creation and maintenance of the WBS and coordination of work packages. Develop work planning with field departments and hold regular field progress meetings as required.
- Track field progress and review the field progress and productivity measurement systems.
- Monitor project budgets with the Project Controls Manager.
- Creation and review of project cost forecasts utilizing cost to date, rates of placement, productivity of direct hire trades, etc.
- Prepare weekly and monthly project reports for the manager.
- Minimum of 5 years related experience.
- EPC O&G Construction experience required.
- BS degree in related field an asset.
- Previous experience and knowledge of planning, scheduling, progress measurement, cost analysis and cost forecasting.
- Must be well organized with good time management skills and a strong bias for action to meet goals and deadlines.
- Solid computer skills with experience in MS Office.