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Cost Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction
Cost Engineer - Heavy Civil ConstructionThe Middlesex Corporation • Boston, MA
Cost Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

Cost Engineer - Heavy Civil Construction

The Middlesex Corporation • Boston, MA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Description

Position Summary:

The Cost Engineer is responsible maintaining a true and accurate cost structure and coordinating reporting elements key to developing accurate cost reports. This is an interface between project management, cost management and accounting.

Responsibilities:

  • Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
  • Review project features with Estimating department and ensure that work quantities are being entered correctly on a daily basis.
  • Verify proper coding for phases, hours, and slips.
  • Close out the completed project phases and verify progress entries.
  • Conduct monthly cost review meeting with project team.
  • Assign and initiate new cost codes for change orders, tracking items and back charges as required.
  • Verify pencil sheets / pay requisitions.
  • Take the lead in developing quarterly cost to complete reports.
  • Review and process change orders for TMC and subcontractors / vendors.
  • Review and process cost adjustments.
  • Identify items that are exceeding the budget and communicate to Project Manager.
  • Assist project management team with quarterly reports for contract status, contract profit, unit cost report, cost projections, revenue projects, change order status and change order costs.
Position Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
  • Experience working with project management and a thorough knowledge of heavy construction logistics, resource planning, construction sequencing and material management preferred.
  • Familiar with a variety of the field construction concepts practices, and procedures.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Viewpoint Accounting and Job Costing System is desirable.

Necessary Attributes:

  • Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
  • Attention to detail, organization prioritization and the ability to handle multiple tasks is required.
  • Team player and with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must possess strong technology skills.
  • Self-starter with good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Dedicated and hard working.
  • Strong commitment to success of all.
  • Possess a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrate the upmost professionalism in how you represent yourself.
  • Show quality in everything you do.
  • Lead with integrity while producing high quality work.
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