Cost Estimation Engineer jobs in Georgia

Cost Estimation Engineer estimates costs for construction, engineering, manufacturing, or other implementation projects based on an analysis of project technical requirements. Collects data and analyzes all project costs, including raw materials, labor, equipment and tooling to ensure estimates are accurate. Being a Cost Estimation Engineer identifies and quantifies potential cost uncertainties to ensure costing models capture the full range of potential costs. Updates costs as necessary based on new information and project scope changes. Additionally, Cost Estimation Engineer coordinates with project management, engineering, procurement and other project stakeholders. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Cost Estimation Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Cost Estimation Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Cost Engineer
  • Jacobs
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Your Impact:

    Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

    Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

      

    The Jacobs-led team will serve as MARTA's CPMO Supplemental Services Consultant and manage the construction aspects. A joint venture between Jacobs and H. J. Russell & Company – was selected to support the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) as they embark on their expansion program. The position will go through the Joint Venture JRMT Program. 

    Summary of position:

    The Cost Engineer ensures project costs are recorded and tracked per MARTA standards. The role shall support the project team in making informed decisions about the health of the budget as well as performing analyses that aid in the proper allocation of resources, identifying possible risks, and determining production costs.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Works under the direction of the Cost Control Manager to support the planning, coordination, and evaluation of the project's financial and status reports and presentations.
    Communicates promptly and effectively to requests for response, research, and information and gathers answers through communications with department staff.

    •  Responsible and accountable for tracking the approved contract budgets and for issuing appropriate progress reports as required.
    • Review monthly cost reports generated by the contractor and reconcile them with current contractual documents.
    •  Reviews funding availability and validates funding of change orders, supplemental agreements, and work orders.
    • Assists continually in the analyses of contract costs.
    • Reviews cost proposals from contractors to verify the basis of estimated cost, including pricing structure, level of effort, material pricing, and associated direct/indirect costs. 
    • Create and maintain reports/logs to accurately reflect current budgets, encumbrances, invoices, and committed costs; budget variances; estimate to complete (ETC), estimate at completion (EAC), cash flow projections; project contingencies, allowances, contractual changes (change orders), and schedule of values for individual projects.
    • Develop trending information to assist in forecasting potential problems with cost and time.

     Other Tasks as Assigned Include:

    • Develops, implements, and maintains change management control logs for the project team, including the project Manager, Resident Engineers, Project Engineers, and other stakeholders.
    • Assist the Project Manager, Resident Engineers, Schedulers, and Estimators in evaluating contractor change requests.
    • Assist the Project Manager, Resident Engineers, and Assistant Resident Engineers, as requested, in negotiating contract changes.
    • Coordinate with and assist the Senior Scheduler in developing the Master Schedule.

    Here’s what you’ll need:

    • Bachelor’s degree (B. S.), or equivalent, in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a Construction related field. Two to twelve years of related experience.
    • Cost control certifications, such as CCP, are a plus.
    • Two (2) to Twelve (12) years of related Project Controls / Cost Controls experience

    Ideally, you'll also have:

    •  Has experience in cost management for several contract delivery types, including Construction Management at Risk, Design/Build, Design/Bid/Build, Job Order Contracting, and Progressive Design/Build.
    • Prefer experience with migration of project cost data from legacy Project Management Information Systems (PMIS).
    • Must have experience in understanding construction contracts.
    • Understanding of Earned Value Management is preferred.
    • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
    • Prefer prior Transit program experience. Bonus points for experience working with the FTA.

    At Jacobs, we’re partnering globally to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams as we work to build a company like no other.

    At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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Construction Cost Engineer – Mission Critical
  • Turner & Townsend
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionFrom the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spec...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Construction Cost Engineer – Mission Critical
  • Turner & Townsend
  • Douglasville, GA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionFrom the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spec...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Cost Engineer – Data Center Construction
  • Turner & Townsend
  • Douglasville, GA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionFrom the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spec...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Software Engineer, Payment Pricing & Cost Platform
  • Block
  • Atlanta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionSince we opened our doors in 2009, the world of commerce has evolved immensely, and so has Square. After enabling anyone to take payments and never miss a sale, we saw sellers stymi...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Business Development Manager
  • Project Cost Solutions
  • Decatur, GA OTHER
  • Business Development Manager We are growing! Project Cost Solutions, Inc. (PCS) is looking for a Head of Business Development to help us scale quickly and efficiently. You will be responsible for dire...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Cost Estimating Engineer
  • Toolcraft Machining
  • Germantown, WI
  • Overview We are seeking a skilled Cost Estimating Engineer to join our team at our facility in Germantown, WI. As a Cost...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cost Estimating Engineer
  • Path Engineering
  • Germantown, WI
  • Role As a Cost Estimating Engineer (also known as Cost Analysis Engineer, Manufacturing Cost Estimator), you will be res...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Refrigeration Estimator/Engineer
  • Pelican Aire Commercial Service Inc
  • Clearwater, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Opportunity for individual with refrigeration estimating experience. From small projects...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SolidWorks Metal Stamping Die Design and Estimating Engineer
  • The Judge Group
  • La Crosse, WI
  • SolidWorks Metal Stamping Die Design and Estimating EngineerFive years of stamping die design experience is required to ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer PE
  • Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Mechanical Engineer, PE New Orleans, LA Job Description POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Manag...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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COST ESTIMATING ENGINEER (Okinawa, Japan)
  • Planate Management Group
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Engineer - Bypass Pumping
  • Mersino Dewatering LLC
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • Job Description Job Description This position is responsible for reviewing project documents (geotechnical reports, bori...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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COST ESTIMATING ENGINEER (Okinawa, Japan)
  • Planate Management Group
  • Homestead, FL
  • Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cost Estimation Engineer in Mobile, AL
The Costing and Estimation Engineer works under the guidance of the Senior Road Engineer with technical guidance from the Head of Engineering Section.
January 11, 2020