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Bechtel Corporation · 17 hours ago

Cost Engineer - Indirects

Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in project management and construction, and they are seeking a Cost Engineer - Indirects to support their Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas. In this role, you will perform routine cost estimating, analysis, and control activities while assisting with budget allocation and cost monitoring to ensure projects stay on budget.

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Responsibilities

Performs routine cost estimating, analysis, and control activities, as directed
Supports the implementation of cost monitoring and control standards, techniques, systems, and reports
Assists with budget allocation and reporting/cost control for specific construction discipline or group of disciplines
Supports the preparation of cost data for proposals or contracts
Assists in the development of quantity takeoffs for a specific discipline or specialty
Assists in developing specific project codes of accounts and recommends appropriate modifications and revisions
Supports the project trend program
Assists in the development and application of unit rates (cost and job hours) to quantity takeoffs

Qualification

Cost estimatingCost controlCost analysisEcosysPowerBIMicrosoft OfficeStatistical knowledgeSupervisionPersonnel administrationOral communicationWritten communication

Required

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing cost engineering functions, which include cost estimating, cost control, and cost analysis, in the field and the home office
Proficiency with PC operating systems, with proficiency in several software applications. (Ecosys, PowerBI and Microsoft Office Applications, for example)
Statistical knowledge in the areas of sampling, distributions, probability, and hypothesis testing for metrics
Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and nontechnical personnel
Skilled in oral and written communication
Knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller account codes, and an understanding of Controller instructions

Benefits

Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
Advancing careers
Delivering programs to enhance our culture
Providing time to recharge

Company

Bechtel Corporation

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Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.

H1B Sponsorship

Bechtel Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$499.38M
Key Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M

Leadership Team

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Brendan Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
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