Cost Control Specialist

2 weeks ago


Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Dragados Full time
POSITION TITLE:
Cost Engineer

DEPARTMENT:
Operations

REPORTS TO:
Project Engineer

LOCATION:
Houston, TX

CLASSIFICATION:
Exempt

OVERVIEW:
The Cost Engineer is responsible for executing comprehensive cost management processes with precision and efficiency. This role involves evaluating and analyzing client and subcontractor change requests, as well as aiding in the formulation of budgets and financial reports, adhering to established corporate guidelines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Oversee the monthly financial closing and compile an executive summary for submission to the Financial Manager.
  • Develop forecasts for the upcoming billing cycle, including projections for revenue, expenses, and cash flow.
  • Generate and assess various reports to ensure they accurately depict the project's current financial status, including monthly cost reports, weekly updates, labor summaries, and quantity reports.
  • Manage subcontractor agreements, purchase orders, change orders, and contract modifications, including the assessment of billing impacts on the project.
  • Utilize ECMS and P6 software for project management and reporting.
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
  • A background in finance is preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience in heavy civil construction.
  • Familiarity with P6 software is advantageous.
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities are essential.
  • Must demonstrate a collaborative team-oriented approach.

DRAGADOS USA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We uphold a commitment to diversity and inclusion in our workforce.

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