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Cumming Group · 1 day ago

Senior Cost Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$105K/yr - $139K/yr

10+ years exp

Cumming Group is a fast-growing project and cost management consultancy in the United States, seeking a Senior Cost Engineer. The role involves preparing cost estimates for complex construction projects and managing client relationships while leading a team in cost and commercial management.

Responsibilities

Preparing deliverables such as estimates for assigned projects of all sizes and complexity during the various stages of design from conceptual through to construction documents

Procurement advice

Controls or construction administration advice during construction either directly or through management of team members

Develop the skills necessary to assist the Associate Director in the daily supervision of the Cost & Commercial Management team

Build business development skills

Lead client relationships with minimal supervision

Understand and deliver client proposals to meet company profitability targets

Provide advanced cost & commercial management services throughout the project lifecycle

Managing and reporting the cost components of large scale, complex projects

Developing and managing a progress reporting methodology for a complicated design effort

Communicate and collaborate with team members and clients

Build relationships with peers, leaders, and clients

Participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills

Provide pricing expertise in various phases of construction work

Analyze, compare, and interpret detailed but sometimes poorly defined information

Understand construction technology, economics of construction, construction delivery methodologies, local requirements on tax and insurances as they impact construction costs

Understand construction law in the local market, applicable methods of measurement and approaches to parametric, top down and bottoms up estimates

Possess a working knowledge of the different roles and services Cumming provides and how the cost management team fits in the project

Communicate with various stakeholders, internal and external to the company in a responsive manner

Multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently

Perform at high levels in a fast paced, ever-changing work environment

Demonstrate consistent management of overall project assigned beyond tasks completion

Hold a professional qualification relative to your job role

Qualification

Cost engineering experienceConstruction project managementCost management servicesDesign-Build delivery methodsConstruction technology knowledgeCost Engineer certificationMulti-tasking abilitySelf-developmentCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Proven cost engineering experience with complex, multi-phase, multi-million dollar construction and/or renovation projects in the following sectors: Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical/Biotech, Contract Manufacturing

Technical strengths in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, civil or structural domains

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 (CMAR) delivery methods is desirable

Understand how your role contributes to the organization's goals

Deliver quality work product by role modeling organizational core values

Hold self accountable to individual and team goals

Consistently communicate and collaborate with team members and clients

Build relationships with peers, leaders, and clients

Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression

Provide pricing expertise in various phases of construction work

Ability to quickly analyze, compare, and interpret detailed but sometimes poorly defined information

Understand construction technology, economics of construction, construction delivery methodologies, local requirements on tax and insurances as they impact construction costs, ability to understand general conditions and general requirements at a detailed level

Understand construction law in the local market, applicable methods of measurement and approaches to parametric, top down and bottoms up estimates

Possess a working knowledge of the different roles and services Cumming provides and how the cost management team fits in the project

Ability to communicate with various stakeholders, internal and external to the company in a responsive manner

Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently

Ability to perform at high levels in a fast paced, ever-changing work environment

Demonstrate consistent management of overall project assigned beyond tasks completion

Hold a professional qualification relative to your job role