Cost Engineer Lead

3 days ago

Corpus Christi, United States Bay Full time

JOB SUMMARY

The Cost Engineer Lead coordinates across the organization with Project Managers, Functional Leads, and EPC Contractors to ensure correct project accounting and financial performance. The position is responsible for implementing processes and systems that enable project teams and management to clearly understand financial status of a project.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Leads the cost engineering function by providing cost analysis, change management, and budget control expertise on large scale Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects.
  • Prepares monthly project status report including actual and forecast expenditures, variance analysis, and estimate to complete.
  • Employs proper AFE, budget, KPI and purchase order codes.
  • Verifies contractor and vendor invoices for payment per contract specifications.
  • Monitors and analyzes project planned and actual costs versus budget.
  • Coordinates the invoicing/balance confirmation of non-PO expenses and assists in T&E compensation.
  • Serves as a liaison between project team and Accounting, Tax, IT, Accounts Payable and insurance teams.
  • Utilizes historical data, industry benchmarks, and other relevant sources to enhance the accuracy and timeliness of cost estimates and tracking.
  • Identifies and assess potential risks that may impact project costs and works with project teams to develop risk mitigation strategies and incorporate them into the budget and planning.
  • Evaluate and analyze change orders to assess their impact on project cost and collaborate with project teams and clients to negotiate and resolve change order issues.
  • Implement and manage Earned Value Management system to track project performance against planned cost.
  • Collaborate with procurement teams to obtain competitive bids and proposals from vendors and subcontractors.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • 10 years of experience in high complexity and/or EPC projects in the oil/gas, hydrocarbon, refinery or infrastructure industries.
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Construction Management or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications a plus.
  • Knowledge of IBM, VAX, Maximo, Wave, SAP, SpheraCloud, Primavera P6, and MS Office Suite.

SKILLS / KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skill set
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to present complex cost analysis to management and clients
  • Passion for change management and willingness to drive improvements
  • Knowledge of financial reporting systems including financial status reports and Earned Value Management
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and address multiple, competing priorities at times
  • Demonstrated ability to organize work and work under pressure to meet deadlines

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Will work in an office indoor setting
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  • Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity.
  • Constantly perform repeating motions that may include feet, leg, wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Frequently communicate with other members of the team. Must be able to exchange accurate information in a clear manner.
  • Work that includes moving and/or lifting objects up to 25 pounds.

Bay Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Cost Engineer Lead

    5 days ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Bay Ltd. Full time

    JOB SUMMARY The Cost Engineer Lead coordinates across the organization with Project Managers, Functional Leads, and EPC Contractors to ensure correct project accounting and financial performance. The position is responsible for implementing processes and systems that enable project teams and management to clearly understand financial status of a project. ...

  • Cost Engineer Lead

    6 days ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Bay Ltd. Full time

    JOB SUMMARY The Cost Engineer Lead coordinates across the organization with Project Managers, Functional Leads, and EPC Contractors to ensure correct project accounting and financial performance. The position is responsible for implementing processes and systems that enable project teams and management to clearly understand financial status of a project. ...

  • Lead Estimator

    1 month ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Universal Plant Services Full time

    Universal Plant Services (UPS) is a top-tier specialty service company headquartered in Deer Park, TX, with 16 full-service facilities across the United States. With over 30 years of experience serving the energy industry, we are committed to exceeding client expectations by delivering world-class equipment service capabilities. We offer comprehensive...

  • Lead Estimator

    1 month ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Universal Plant Service Full time

    Universal Plant Services (UPS) is a top-tier specialty service company headquartered in Deer Park, TX, with 16 full-service facilities across the United States. With over 30 years of experience serving the energy industry, we are committed to exceeding client expectations by delivering world-class equipment service capabilities. We offer comprehensive...

  • Lead Estimator

    4 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Universal Plant Services Full time

    Universal Plant Services (UPS) is a top-tier specialty service company headquartered in Deer Park, TX, with 16 full-service facilities across the United States. With over 30 years of experience serving the energy industry, we are committed to exceeding client expectations by delivering world-class equipment service capabilities. We offer comprehensive...

  • Lead Estimator

    4 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Universal Plant Service Full time

    Universal Plant Services (UPS) is a top-tier specialty service company headquartered in Deer Park, TX, with 16 full-service facilities across the United States. With over 30 years of experience serving the energy industry, we are committed to exceeding client expectations by delivering world-class equipment service capabilities. We offer comprehensive...

  • Lead Estimator

    20 hours ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Universal Plant Service Full time

    UPS Industrial Services combines cutting-edge technology with deep expertise and a relentless focus on solving real-world problems. We take care of each other, never take shortcuts and always follow our standards that put our customers first. To us, it's not just about being the best; it's about doing what's right, and our stellar reputation supports that...

  • Senior Cost Accountant

    4 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, Texas, United States PK Companies Full time

    Senior Cost AccountantThe Senior Cost Accountant is an integral part of the PK Finance Team working at our PK Industrial Corpus Christi Division. This position is responsible for managing and maintaining the project / cost accounting system, incorporating understanding of manufacturing operations, and generally accepted accounting practices. This position...

  • Field Engineer

    2 months ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Flatiron Construction Full time

    Overview: Great opportunity to join an industry-leading organization that is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions to build critical infrastructure projects. Ideally coming from a background in the heavy civil construction, this person will provide technical engineering information to ensure construction work complies with all engineering...

  • Field Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Flatiron Construction Full time

    Overview: Great opportunity to join an industry-leading organization that is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions to build critical infrastructure projects. Ideally coming from a background in the heavy civil construction, this person will provide technical engineering information to ensure construction work complies with all engineering...

  • Plant Engineer

    1 month ago

    Corpus Christi, Texas, United States Michael Page Full time

    About Our Client Global Manufacturing Company Job Description The Plant Engineer will:Assist with the development of SOPs in collaboration with department and unit managers.Monitor plant and equipment to ensure optimal operation to reduce unplanned downtime.Collaborate with departments and unit managers to coordinate 3rd party services.Monitor the...

  • Plant Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, Texas, United States Michael Page Full time

    About Our Client Global Manufacturing Company Job Description The Plant Engineer will:Assist with the development of SOPs in collaboration with department and unit managers.Monitor plant and equipment to ensure optimal operation to reduce unplanned downtime.Collaborate with departments and unit managers to coordinate 3rd party services.Monitor the...

  • Night Shift Field Engineer

    2 months ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Flatiron Construction Corp. Full time

    Overview Provides technical engineering information to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications. What you will be doing * Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and...

  • Night Shift Field Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Flatiron Construction Corp. Full time

    Overview Provides technical engineering information to ensure construction work complies with all engineering standards, codes and contract specifications. What you will be doing * Meets daily with project crews to review production schedule and confirm all materials, equipment and resources are readily available for production to continue on schedule and...

  • Plant Engineer – Instrumentation

    1 month ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Koch Industries, Inc. Full time

    The Instrument Plant Engineer provides technical support to multiple small capital improvement projects (approximately >$250 K) in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner to improve unit/plant operations. Provides technical recommendations on speci Instrument, Engineer, Technical Support, Plant, Reliability Engineer, Operations, Manufacturing

  • Plant Engineer – Instrumentation

    4 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, United States Koch Industries, Inc. Full time

    The Instrument Plant Engineer provides technical support to multiple small capital improvement projects (approximately >$250 K) in a timely, safe, and cost-effective manner to improve unit/plant operations. Provides technical recommendations on speci Instrument, Engineer, Technical Support, Plant, Reliability Engineer, Operations, Manufacturing

  • Sr. Field Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, Texas, United States Dragados Full time

    Essential DutiesConstruction: High presence in the field, supervising the work of 4-5 field engineers and providing support to 3-4 superintendents in the tower. Work to be supervised includes construction of the upper tower (total height of 538'), construction of the deck (1661' span) including the installation of the stay cables (up to 121 strands),...

  • Applications Engineer

    1 month ago

    Corpus Christi, United States ReadyFlo Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionReadyFlo Systems is a growing provider of superior measurement systems, control solutions, and packaged systems for the oil, gas, and alternative energy industry. We are made up of savvy forward-thinking innovators, built upon strong values, united by meaningful relationships, and inspired to make an impact on our industry and...

  • Applications Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Corpus Christi, United States ReadyFlo Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionReadyFlo Systems is a growing provider of superior measurement systems, control solutions, and packaged systems for the oil, gas, and alternative energy industry. We are made up of savvy forward-thinking innovators, built upon strong values, united by meaningful relationships, and inspired to make an impact on our industry and...

  • Electrical Engineer

    1 month ago

    Corpus Christi, Texas, United States Michael Page Full time

    About Our Client Multinational industrial manufacturer Job Description Design and start-up of AC drive systems, design and programming of PLC and HMI based control systems, and reviewing and developing P&IDsAssist with coordinating third party engineering contracting services from the scope definition phase, to the close out document phase, ensuring the...