Cost Engineer - Construction

Skills Required: Cost Engineer, Estimator, Cost, Power, Construction, Industrial, Telecommunication, Tower, Estimating, Primavera Job Description: Cost Engineer - ConstructionDo you have 2+ years of experience as a Cost Estimator with a strong background in construction and estimating? If so read on ...We are an engineering company that focuses on power and construction work for our clients. Our scope of projects include several telecommunication projects and the Staten Island site. Our highly trained, client-oriented service professionals hold numerous professional certifications that bear directly on the quality and value of our professional consulting services. We provide in-house training and financial support for certification candidates. What you will be doing:•Manage or develop, monitor, and analyze project cost estimates, expenditures, forecasts, and schedules. •Projects will require the ability to use advanced cost estimating methods and a sound knowledge of CPM scheduling techniques and associated software. All projects include work related to project controls, process management, scheduling, and estimating. •Most of the work will be performed in a team environment under direction of team leaders and/or project managers with a strong emphasis on quality control. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include, but are not limited to, the following)•Develop/analyze project Work Breakdown Structures for use in estimates and schedules. •Perform quantity surveys and quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications. •Use appropriate published cost indices and databases. •Obtain material, process equipment, and construction equipment quotes from vendors. •Input estimating data to appropriate estimating application software and analyze results. •Contribute to or directly develop resource-loaded project and program schedules. •Prepare and file back-up material for estimating and scheduling detail. •Perform earned value analysis and risk analysis on a selective basis. •Prepare articulate reports and technical papers associated with the above requirements. •Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED•Two to ten years of experience in the cost engineering field (or in a related field of which two years must be in cost estimating). •Proficiency in computer skills including MS Office Suite. •Ability to rapidly learn and apply other cost estimating applications. •Ability to rapidly learn and apply CPM scheduling applications, such as MS Project and Primavera. •Effective oral and written communication skills. •Ability to work independently or in a team environment. •Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and client personnel. •Travel to client offices or job sites as required.What's in it for you:•We offer competitive benefits and competitive pay.So if you are a Cost Estimator and would like to hear more about this position, please apply today! Want to interview today? Click Here to Do a Quick 2-Minute Online Interview! Are you a fit for this position? Please Click Here to Apply! (your information will be kept strictly confidential!) Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: Email your resume in Word to: Jennifer.Velasquez@CyberCoders.com **Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: CC MonsterAp : JV-CostEstJ -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Jennifer Velasquez - Executive Recruiter - CyberCoders Apply Now! logET();PauseFooter(false);