Cost & Technology Engineer

About the Role

This role delivers digital, data, and project management expertise in support of large capital projects, with a focus on cost engineering, scheduling, and project controls. The position integrates strong digital fluency, hands‑on experience with modern data ecosystems, and an understanding of cost and schedule processes used across major projects. The successful candidate will design, enhance, and implement digital tools, predictive analytics, and automated workflows that improve cost accuracy, schedule predictability, and overall project competitiveness for Global Projects.

• Lead the digital modernization of cost and schedule processes across Global Projects, including data structures, automation, analytics, and integration of project controls tools.
• Design and deliver digital solutions—including tools, predictive models, dashboards, and benchmarking platforms—that strengthen estimate quality, schedule credibility, and overall project predictability.
• Apply project management principles to define requirements, plan and execute work, manage stakeholders, and coordinate cross‑functional deliverables for digital initiatives.
• Enhance cost and schedule insight and decision‑making by integrating market intelligence, historical project data, performance trends, and key risk drivers into scalable digital solutions.
• Collaborate across project controls, cost and schedule engineering, engineering, business, and digital organizations to ensure solutions align with enterprise digital standards and long‑term scalability.
• Enable adoption and change management, ensuring project teams successfully integrate new tools and modernized cost and schedule work processes into day‑to‑day execution.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Data Science, Computer Science, Business, Project Management, or related technical field.
• 6–10+ years supporting large capital projects, major engineering projects, construction, or industrial investments.
• Direct experience in cost engineering, estimating, scheduling, or project controls.
• Experience executing digital, data, or analytics projects.
• Demonstrated project management capability, including planning, coordinating deliverables, managing stakeholders, and working within structured project processes.
• Proven digital fluency, with hands‑on experience in modern data environments, workflow automation, or analytics‑driven process improvement.
• Working knowledge of cost estimating, project scheduling, work breakdown structures, and project controls methodologies used in large capital projects.
  • Proficiency in digital and analytics tools such as:
  • Power BI, SQL, Python, Snowflake or similar cloud‑based data warehouses
  • Alteryx, Power Automate, or similar workflow automation tools
  • Experience with cost control (Eco Sys) and scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6) is desirable
• Understand digital ecosystems, data structures, APIs, automation frameworks, and integration methods that support project control systems.

An Exxon Mobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.

We offer you:

• Pension Plan:
  Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
• Savings Plan:
  You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
• Workplace Flexibility:
  We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad‑hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer‑term programs such as leaves of absence and part‑time work.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Culture of Health:
  Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Health Advisory Program:
  Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
• Disability Plan:
  Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

Nearest Major Market:
Houston

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