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Cost Engineer (Mechanical)

Cost Engineer (Mechanical)

DHD ConsultingTaylor, Texas, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Role & Responsibility

  • Negotiate commercial terms on construction and services agreements.
  • Substantiate and negotiate change orders with sub-contractors.
  • Knowledge of AIA, MSA, and Work Order agreements.
  • Create presentations and reports detailing change order conditions for Owner review and approval.
  • Provide valuable insight regarding project cost, and potential risks.
  • Analyze and solve the issues related to cost with subcontractors, and report to cost manager.
  • Thorough review and cross reference of documents as they relate to Change Orders including drawings specifications, agreements, equipment drawings etc.
  • Quantity calculation with spreadsheet and database software
  • Survey of market price for construction materials and labors
  • Experience with software including Bluebeam, Naviswork (BIM), CAD, Revit and Trimble to provide cost analysis.
  • Review design change in terms of cost impact (Quotation review for subcontracts

change order with estimator)

  • Manage construction budget trend log in terms of change order
  • Experience with substantiating value engineering concepts
  • Compile and record all related documents
  • Review documents related cost and contract (ex. Payment, notices, letters etc)
  • Prevent and review unreasonable and excessive cost and item out of contract
  • Qualification

  • Completion of a four-year college degree, civil or Mechanical engineering degree program preferred
  • Five-year experience in the construction / Mechanical profession preferred
  • Working knowledge of spreadsheet and database software
  • Knowledge of applicable project management and document tracking preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
  • Key Notes / Requirements

  • Bilingual (English, Korean) Preferred but it is not critical factor
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