Job Purpose
The role of the Cost Engineer provides advisory support to the project management team related to all the cost related activities. The candidate will act as the interface between the Business Team and the rest of the team.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Communicate assigned project issues/concerns directly to Project Manager, (Sr. Cost Engineer) and Business Administrator.
- Develop and maintain cost reports, cash flow and contingency analyses for the individual projects.
- Administer Change Orders and Bid box as required by procedure.
- Estimates costs of positive / negative scope changes and assess impact on total project cost: work with estimators to get assistance if needed.
- Ensure accurate reflection of committed/spent funds, Change Alerts, Project deviation notices, field change orders, and project execution changes in all cost documents relating to the construction phase.
- Assist with managing existing and amended AEL values.
- Liaison with Human Resource Department to monitor office space which is billable to the project as required to ensure that the project is not billed for space not being used.
- Derive an accurate and realistic forecast of all funds required to complete the project within the defined budget and schedule while incorporating own trending and analysis and consult with the Project Manager prior to publishing.
- Ensure accurate representation of cost data in weekly, monthly and ad hoc reporting.
- Alert Coordinating Cost Management Office and Business Management Office and the project team to critical Cost Management issues.
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Job Purpose
The role of the Cost Engineer provides advisory support to the project management team related to all the cost related activities. The candidate will act as the interface between the Business Team and the rest of the team.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Communicate assigned project issues/concerns directly to Project Manager, (Sr. Cost Engineer) and Business Administrator.
- Develop and maintain cost reports, cash flow and contingency analyses for the individual projects.
- Administer Change Orders and Bid box as required by procedure.
- Estimates costs of positive / negative scope changes and assess impact on total project cost: work with estimators to get assistance if needed.
- Ensure accurate reflection of committed/spent funds, Change Alerts, Project deviation notices, field change orders, and project execution changes in all cost documents relating to the construction phase.
- Assist with managing existing and amended AEL values.
- Liaison with Human Resource Department to monitor office space which is billable to the project as required to ensure that the project is not billed for space not being used.
- Derive an accurate and realistic forecast of all funds required to complete the project within the defined budget and schedule while incorporating own trending and analysis and consult with the Project Manager prior to publishing.
- Ensure accurate representation of cost data in weekly, monthly and ad hoc reporting.
- Alert Coordinating Cost Management Office and Business Management Office and the project team to critical Cost Management issues.
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