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Traylor Bros., Inc. · 5 days ago

Cost Engineer - Underground Construction

Traylor Bros., Inc. is a respected tunneling firm specializing in technically demanding underground projects. The Cost Engineer will support the project team with budget management, productivity tracking, and project forecasting, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Perform tasks required to develop and maintain budgets for the project. This includes reorganizing budgets resulting from a change in means and methods, as well as updating budgets for additional work activities
Supports Cost Tracking / Reporting / Forecasting. This includes coding or reviewing the coding of timesheets, invoices, etc. for accuracy as well as ensuring that adequate tracking of quantities and production is performed on a weekly basis. The results of the analysis should be clearly communicated to the other members of the project team
Support the change order management process
Assist with preparation of cost estimates and negotiation for additional work on the project including tracking Time & Material work
Assist with monthly project cost forecasting
Participate in subcontractor and material supplier quote analysis and negotiations
Prepare quarterly project audits based on extensive knowledge of the ongoing construction as well as input from other members of the project team
Provide supervision and/or on-the-job training to clerical and entry level professional personnel assigned to area of responsibility as needed
Assist with project close-out
Assist in maintaining, developing, and strengthening customer relationships
Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Budget managementCost forecastingConstruction experienceEngineering drawings analysisContract knowledgeRisk mitigationMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsTeam collaborationCommunication skillsTime managementOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or equivalent required
3-4 years of construction experience
Ability to read and analyze engineering drawings and specifications
Strong knowledge and understanding of contracts and contract language
Ability to identify, prioritize and mitigate project risk
Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products and SharePoint
Excellent analytical skills
Functions effectively as part of a team
Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times
Strong written and communication skills
Good time management and organizational skills
Ability to understand and follow directions

Company

Traylor Bros., Inc.

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