Sr. Cost Engineer (Remote,Germany)

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The Role
The Senior Cost Engineer is responsible for cost engineering, project management support, and delivering scheduling support for large projects. Key duties include developing cost recording standards, preparing cost data for contracts, managing scope changes, performing data analysis, and coordinating cost reports.
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The Senior Cost Engineer will offer our clients Cost Engineering, Earned Value Management, Project Management Support, and Project-Level Services. The primary objective of Senior Cost Engineer is to deliver in-country scheduling support, focusing on adhering to the client's standard procedures for managing large projects.

JOB DUTIES:

  • Assists in developing and implementing requirements for cost recording, reporting, and analyzing standards, programs, and reports.
  • Assists in preparing cost data for projects, proposals, and contract negotiations.
  • Scope change management.
  • Determines scope definition requirements for a discipline or other specialty and works with Engineering and other sources to coordinate the production of required data to conform to the overall estimate preparation plan.
  • Develop quantity takeoffs for discipline or specialty using defined documents or undefined scope assumptions. Verifies quantities provided by others.
  • Develops and applies unit rates (cost and job hours) to quantity takeoffs and to otherwise developed quantities within a discipline or other specialty.
  • Prepares specific budgets by prescribed standards and procedures.
  • Prepare and coordinate cost reports.
  • Collects and classifies cost engineering data.
  • Performs data analysis and development.
  • Performs any other duties as directed by the Project Manager / Supervisor / Manager
  • Candidate must be a US Citizen
  • Knowledge of capital cost and services cost.
  • Knowledge of scope change management.
  • Intermediate knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup processes.
  • Proficiency in using multiple discipline-specific software applications.
  • Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to cost problems.
  • Knowledge of financial reporting systems, controller account codes, and understanding of Controller instructions, which impact Project Controls (including Project Financial Status Reports and Earned Revenue Determination Data).
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field of study and a minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in related industry
  • Knowledge in the use of computers and several basic software applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for executing work processes
  • Skilled in oral and written communication.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organization skills.
  • Cost engineering/project management certification preferred. If there is no current certification, one must be eligible to attain certification within one year of employment.
  • Ability to travel on occasion to Wiesbaden, Germany as needed.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:

  • Work is typically performed in a remote typical interior/office work environment. 
  • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods.
  • Work may involve walking and climbing on construction sites.
  • Occasional as needed travel to Wiesbaden, Germany

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Acuity - PT&C, LLC

The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
597 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Acuity International, headquartered in Reston, Virginia, provides process and technology-based critical services to global government and commercial enterprises. With expertise in a range of engineering and consulting, software solutions, medical care, occupational health, global mission, environmental remediation, and secure and complex construction management services, augmented by deep expertise in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud solutions, Acuity International is positioned to assist its customers in their critical missions anywhere in the world with the latest technology and repeatable processes.

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