Cost Engineer

Posted 20 Days Ago
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Houston, TX
98K-131K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services
The Role
The Cost Engineer at STV will be responsible for managing project budgets, tracking costs, and preparing financial reports. This includes monitoring contracts, processing change orders, and ensuring compliance with client requirements while collaborating with project managers to update forecasts.
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Build Your Career at STV

At STV, we not only tackle world-class projects, but we also develop employee skills, recognize achievements, and offer opportunities for advancement. So, if you’re looking for a rewarding position working for an award-winning industry leader, then STV is the place for you. We are a well-respected AEC firm with 40 offices throughout the US and 2,400 employees.

Grow at STV

Life is an ongoing learning experience, and we want you to continue to grow here at STV. We offer several programs and benefits, from professional development seminars, tuition reimbursement program, a career development program, online education initiatives, and much more to help you expand your knowledge and develop your skills, so you can take your career to the next level with STV.

Take Care of Your Personal & Financial Health

With a wide range of competitive benefit programs, we are committed to helping employees be personally and financially healthy and productive.

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Cost Engineer, as part of our Centers of Excellence division, to perform project controls duties under the direct supervision of the Project Controls Manager responsible for the following duties:

  • Tracking and management of program budget, commitments, forecasts, and actual costs.

  • Monitor contract and invoice workflow approvals.

  • Preparation, processing, and progress tracking of change orders for extra work.

  • Tracking and distribution of all vendor and contractor contract authorizations.

  • Preparation and maintenance of all documentation related to contract contingencies and allowances.

  • Review and processing of contractor prepared payment applications and all diversity and inclusion plans and achievement reporting.

  • Preparation of monthly report budget and cost reports, including program dashboards.

  • Coordinate with Project Managers to collect updated forecast information.

  • Implementation and compliance with all current client procedures and requirements.

  • Data entry related to all of the above.

 REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field from an accredited College or University.

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in Project Controls, preferably in a cost management role.

  • Required experience managing budgeted / cost in Project Management Information Systems (PMIS); Preferred experience working in Kahua.

  • Ability to prioritize client requests and communicate orally and electronically

  • Must be flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work and consistently meet deadlines.

  • Preferred accreditations from AACE or CMAA.

Compensation Range:

$98,497.00 - $131,329.00

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (16 days) • Paid Holidays (8 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Top Skills

Construction Management
Engineering
Kahua
Project Management Information Systems
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
3,050 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1912

What We Do

STV offers professional services for the infrastructure that powers our lives. We are experts in transportation systems, building design, water systems and other essential infrastructure.

Harnessing national expertise to solve local challenges, STV works with public and private sector clients to make communities better – now and for the future.

Our expertise includes architectural, engineering, planning, environmental, program and construction management (PM/CM) and advisory services.

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