Pacific Pros · 2 months ago
LAWA Sr. Cost Engineer (Level III)
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expPacific Pros is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer (Level III) to represent Los Angeles World Airport (LAWA) in developing and maintaining cost data for the LAMP Program. The successful candidate will manage project budgets, analyze costs, and provide financial reporting for large-scale construction projects.
Civil Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Monitor project budgets for the multi-billion-dollar Capital Improvement Program at Los Angeles World Airports
Review and analyze sub-contractor invoices, ensuring expenditures are accurately incurred against appropriate Schedule of Values accounts
Prepares job costing reports to allocate these expenditures against the appropriate WBS numbers. Ensure that both commitments and expenditures follow the same allocation methodology
Perform cost-to-complete analysis for all cost elements within a project taking into consideration staffing plans, contract commitments, and expenditures to date, change orders and trends
Attend project meetings to provide Project Management with current financial information and trend log regarding potential impacts to project budget or forecast
Provide progress reporting documents and briefing materials as required. Develop creative reporting tools to communicate complex project sequencing and/or progress assessments
Review task orders for contractors, sub-consultants, and City of Los Angeles Interdepartmental Orders to ensure necessary budget and/or contract capacity exists, and ensure these actual commitments are accurately entered/tracked into LAWA’s system of record
Analyze bid award values against current budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion
Analyze change order values against current contingency budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion
Analyze task order values against current allowance budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion
Prolog - Update contract commitments, reconcile and analyze actual expenditures, perform budget transfers, monitor trend status and maintain continuity of WBS structure
Coordinate with LAWA Governance Body to ensure changes to budgets are approved via the Reconciliate Process or Capital Improvement Program Change process
Perform Project closeout resourcefully to ensure Prolog Data is complete for LAWA’s reporting needs
Prepare data to support documentation required journal vouchers for budget transfers
Qualification
Required
10 years or more of cost engineering experience directly related to construction projects, preferably aviation projects
Experience managing a team of cost engineers
Demonstrated experience managing and reporting the cost components of large-scale, complex projects; including developing and managing a progress reporting methodology for a complicated design effort. Experience with Design-Build and Construction Management at Risk delivery methods is desirable
Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction program and the ability to communicate progress to both technical- and management-level personnel
Ability to work with others, a self-starter with results-driven focus
Proven accuracy, reliability and completeness in job accomplishment
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related technical field required
Certifications required, may include PMP, PE, and/or any other relevant Professional Licensure or Certification. Required cost engineer certification i.e. CCE, CCP
3+ References from Clients
US Employment Authorization without needing sponsorship
Excellent written and oral communication skills
A valid Driver's License and compliance with PACIFIC's Vehicle Policy
Preferred
Experience with Progressive GMPs, Design-Build and DBFOM delivery methods is desirable
Experience with Prolog is highly desirable
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Pacific Pros
Pacific Pros Consultants is a professional engineering consulting firm offering engineering solutions, construction management and project management services including construction engineering, inspection and the full spectrum of construction support services in public works projects such as heavy civil construction, transportation, aviation and port projects, design review, forensic structural engineering, and inspection and engineering assessment of existing structures.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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