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Port of Seattle · 22 hours ago

Construction Cost Engineer/Scheduler - Port Construction Services (PCS)

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$118K/yr - $160K/yr

4+ years exp

The Port of Seattle is a leader in moving people and cargo across the country and around the world. They are seeking a Construction Cost Engineer/Scheduler to ensure construction projects are delivered on schedule and within budget by providing project control services.

TransportationTravel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

You will lead the development of project schedules, including the planning and sequencing of activities related to project design and construction

You will coordinate with construction managers and update the master schedule as needed to reflect project changes

You will perform project scheduling activities and identify linkages, conflicts, interfaces, and interdependencies within and across projects

You will assist management in monitoring and reporting monthly budgets, forecasts, asset plans, and schedule progress

You will support the preparation of quarterly capital project cash flows and reports for the finance and budget teams

You will assist construction project managers in determining priorities and documenting schedule changes resulting from shifting project demands

You will support management with analyses that inform and guide the strategic planning process, as directed

Qualification

Construction project cost managementProject schedulingPrimavera P6Microsoft ProjectBudgetingForecastingAnalytical skillsGantt chartsConstruction Management CertificateEffective communicationOrganizational skills

Required

Four (4) years of experience providing construction project cost management/tracking and/or scheduling

Working knowledge of collaborative project scheduling, construction operations, and essential project management practices, including budgeting and forecasting

Effective verbal, written, and active listening skills

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with internal and external stakeholders, Construction Managers, and Field Construction Management staff

Proficient in creating and managing detailed programmatic schedules for multiple construction projects

Strong organizational and analytical skills, ensuring accurate records and documentation

Experience with project management software tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Excel

Familiarity with Gantt charts, milestone charts, and other tools used for critical path analysis

Ability to apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work

Ability to lead meetings to discuss new projects, facilitate discussions, and prioritize team and project needs

Preferred

Associate of Arts degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Construction Management Certificate

Experience in project controls and estimating

Benefits

Healthcare – Medical, Dental, and Vision Care with options that work for you and your family.

Paid Vacation – Just about four weeks per year that increases with tenure to rest and rejuvenate.

Paid Sick Leave – At least one hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked.

Holidays – More than ten days per year to celebrate with family and friends away from work.

Pension/Retirement Plans – A pension and additional savings plans to prepare for your future after the Port.

Getting to Work – From subsidized parking and a low-cost public transit card to alternative work arrangements giving you an opportunity to work hybrid.

Parental Leave – Six weeks of paid leave to spend with new additions to your immediate family.

Development – From tuition reimbursement, training, stretch assignments and internal internships, we support a learning culture.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – The Port of Seattle values diversity as a source of innovation and strength. We are actively working across the organization to create a culture where all employees – regardless of race, gender, and other identities – succeed and reach their fullest potential.

Work-Life Balance – We provide the resources to help you create habits to be healthy and balanced.

Mission Driven – We are focused together in promoting economic opportunities and quality of life in the region by advancing trade, travel, commerce, and job creation in an equitable, accountable, and environmentally responsible manner.