Cost Engineer - Construction develops and implements cost control procedures, documents, and tools to support and enhance project budget management. Collects and coordinates procurement and other cost information used to develop cost forecasting, cost control strategies, and project risk analysis. Being a Cost Engineer - Construction performs data analysis to identify project trends and budget deviations and highlight cost underruns and overruns. Has extensive technical knowledge of processes and materials specific to the type of project. Additionally, Cost Engineer - Construction experienced with the cost-estimating methods best suited to the nature of the project. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Cost Engineer - Construction work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Cost Engineer - Construction typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Assist Project Manager and Superintendent in organizing, controlling, monitoring and recording activities which are part of the construction management of a commercial construction project.
TYPICAL DUTIES
MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Education and experience requirements include: four-year engineering degree or equivalent or extensive (four or more years) experience/knowledge of construction, design, and finance strongly desired. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Must have a strong work ethic to do what it takes to get the job done efficiently, safely and at the highest level of quality. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Must be able to freely access all points of a construction sites in wide-ranging climates and environments. The ability to travel as required. Read and understand Sletten Safety Policy.
COMMENTS
Reports to Project Manager. Makes decisions and recommendations, which can greatly impact corporate relationship with Client and project profitability.
SUGGESTED SKILLS
Excel, Microsoft Word, P6 Scheduling, Power Point, Procore, E-mail, Bluebeam
Contract & Negotiating, Letter Writing, Telephone Skills
Estimating and Scheduling
Budgeting & Cost Accounting
Knowledge of Safety, Environmental & EEO Requirements
Time Management Skills
File Management
Public Speaking
Attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
Home base for this position could be in Casper or Cody.
EOE, M/F/V/D are encouraged to apply.
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