Cost Engineer

Requisition   Relocation Authorized:
None Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project

Work Location:

New Albany, OH Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact.

We serve the Infrastructure;
Nuclear, Security & Environmental;
Energy;
Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Project Overview:

Bechtel is building a semiconductor manufacturing plant in New Albany, Ohio. We are partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several thousand new jobs and work with local education organizations to implement new training programs that will support the future talent pipeline. Bechtel Manufacturing & Technology, Inc. offers engineering, procurement, and construction services for customers in the semiconductor manufacturing, electric vehicle, and data center markets.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will perform cost estimating, analysis, control activities, schedule development, maintenance, reporting, monitoring activities and oversee the upkeep of the detailed project risk register. You will assist in preparing cost/schedule data for proposals and present at stakeholder meetings. Your work ensures projects stay on track, on budget, and ahead of the competition. #LI-SM2

Major Responsibilities:

Performs cost estimating, analysis, and control activities and schedule development, maintenance, reporting, and monitoring activities, as directed

Collects or receives, as directed, drawings and other scope definition documentation that applies to assigned discipline or commodity specialty and verifies adequacy and completeness

Performs, as directed, routine quantity takeoffs, within discipline or commodity specialty, from engineering and construction drawings

Collects and tabulates quantity data for summary comparisons and reconciliations, or verifies quantities provided by others

Prepares and presents cost/schedule information at meetings, as directed

Assists in preparing cost/schedule data for proposals or contracts

Gathers and verifies data on schedule, work force, and quantities to update and status discipline or specialty progress and performance reports

Operates, manages, and oversees use of Active Risk Manager (ARM) or equivalent risk register software tool Assists the Project Risk Specialist or Project Risk Manager in the preparation of risk analysis recommendations, reports, metrics, and presentations

Works with Risk Owners to update and satisfy project record keeping and data archival requirements in support of PERM activities

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 3-4 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and

Skills:

Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing cost engineering functions, which include cost estimating, cost control, and cost analysis, in the field and the home office.

Skilled in oral and written communication.

Knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller account codes.

Beginner level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes, as performed by Bechtel.

Skilled in oral and written communication.

Intermediate Knowledge in the use of MS Excel, MS word, etc. for executing work processes.

Proficiency with PC operating systems, with expert proficiency in Eco Sys & Power BI software applications.

Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications currently used in Bechtel (DSCS, CFAR and Microsoft Office Applications, for example).Experience in…