Senior Cost Engineer

1 month ago


Lake Oswego, United States Cumming Group Full time

Overview:

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 20 ranking in ENR. With over 50 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless

In this role, you will be a member of our highly reputable cost management and estimating team. The cost team delivers solutions to clients in the areas of conceptual estimating, budget development, cost planning, feasibility studies, value management, economic forecasting, milestone reports, pre- and post-contract auditing, change order review and reconciliation, BIM 5D cost modeling, LEED cost analysis, life cycle costing, and more. We encourage you to research us to learn more about our outstanding reputation within this service line.

We are currently hiring for a Senior Cost Engineer to support our team in Portland, OR. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a role where you will be exposed to a numerous projects within the life sciences sector and have an opportunity to continue your career growth.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain monthly cost report, which includes the following elements: schedule of values, estimate-at-completion, estimate-to-complete, invoiced to date, committed to date, uncommited exposures, change and risk log, summary of allowances and cost to completes, estimate details building up to SOV, cashflow, and contingency.
  • Support budget development, pay applications and invoicing, and change order review.
  • Prepare accurate and detailed construction cost and project cost estimates from conceptual design through final construction document level design.
  • Research prices on material and labor using published documents, local conditions, market studies, etc.
  • Partner with management team in developing new customers and growing existing customer base.
  • Develop and nurture subcontractor/vendor and client relationships.
  • Assist in development of junior to mid-level team members.
  • Provide value engineering services, set up work breakdown structure, and prepare task orders.
  • Review, estimate, and reconcile change orders, often with Contractors or a peer review Estimator.
  • Prepare detailed bid analysis and review.
  • Depending on need and ability, may be tasked with overseeing a specific base of clients.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Engineering, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Architecture is highly preferred. A combination of education and work experience will also be considered in lieu of degree.
  • 5-7 years' of experience working as a construction cost engineeer or project controls analyst.
  • Experience working onsite with construction team and supporting Project Managers in a cost oversight capacity.
  • Biotech or life science experience strongly preferred.
  • Manufacturing (cGMP) experience strongly preferred.
  • Ability to interact extremely well with many different client types
  • Advanced skill level in Excel and intermediate knowledge of Windows, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of On-Screen Takeoff and/or Success Estimating Software is a plus.

Have more questions? Chat with a Recruiter on our careers website It takes five minutes to apply to this job and we will provide feedback within five business days.

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