RK&K · 18 hours ago
Sr. Certified Value Specialist
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Responsibilities
Lead value engineering studies to pinpoint opportunities for cost savings and performance enhancements in civil engineering projects, particularly transportation
Collaborate closely with project teams to analyze project requirements, specifications, and constraints
Assess proposed design alterations and gauge their potential impacts on project cost, schedule, and quality
Develop comprehensive cost-benefit analyses and feasibility studies to bolster value engineering recommendations
Prepare articulate reports, presentations, and documentation to effectively communicate findings and recommendations to clients and project stakeholders
Engage proactively with project managers, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to implement value engineering solutions
Monitor project progress diligently and evaluate the efficacy of value engineering initiatives throughout the project lifecycle
Stay informed of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies relevant to value engineering and civil engineering
Provide training and mentorship to junior staff members
Expand RK&K’s CVS-certified staff and workload
Cultivate new client opportunities for VE studies and assess projects outside the VE process for Value Propositions
Qualification
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Required
Ten (10)+ years of experience in value engineering studies and cost management
Certified Value Specialist (CVS) certification from the Society of American Value Engineers (SAVE International)
Previous experience in developing VE Reports for diverse clients
Strong analytical prowess and the ability to think critically and creatively
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying technical information to diverse audiences
Proficiency in value engineering techniques, including function analysis, cost modeling, and risk analysis
Familiarity with relevant software tools and technologies used in civil engineering and value engineering
Demonstrated success in implementing value engineering initiatives and achieving cost savings on projects
Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
High School diploma
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
Background in Engineering or Construction Management
Experience in Transportation Value Engineering
Benefits
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
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