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As a Cost Engineer / Analyst at Kokosing, you will play a critical role in ensuring our projects ... Role will be project based and on-site. Key Responsibilities * Monitor and track project costs ...

Analyze engineering specifications, CAD models, BOMs, supplier quotations, project timing, and cost targets to provide accurate cost assessments. Required Qualifications * 3+ years of experience in ...

... project timing, and cost targets to provide accurate cost assessments. Required Qualifications · 3+ years of experience in cost engineering, manufacturing engineering, product costing, or a related ...

Position Overview As a Cost Engineer within the Central Engineering group, you will support project ... Lead project budget setup and cost structure development, including alignment with estimate data ...

Position Overview As a Cost Engineer within the Central Engineering group, you will support project ... Lead project budget setup and cost structure development, including alignment with estimate data ...

Project Cost Analyst-Senior

New Albany, OH

$80K - $101K/yr

... Engineering, Technology, or Project Management. * High School Diploma or GED, four (4) years ... Project Cost Analyst SG7 Education: * Associate's degree or higher is required. * Qualified degrees ...

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As a Cost and Controls Engineer you will support the project teams by driving consistency, accuracy ... Lead project budget setup and cost structure development, including alignment with estimate data ...

As a Cost and Controls Engineer you will support the project teams by driving consistency, accuracy ... Lead project budget setup and cost structure development, including alignment with estimate data ...

A Project Engineer receives moderate day-to-day supervision from the Project Manager. In this role ... Analyzes cost management reports * Provides feedback to project team regarding cost management ...

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Cost Engineer

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 50 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 75 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Job Description:

As a Cost Engineer / Analyst at Kokosing, you will play a critical role in ensuring our projects are delivered on budget. You will be responsible for tracking costs, forecasting, and analyzing financial performance on construction projects. Your insights will help project teams make informed decisions and drive financial success. Role will be project based and on-site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and track project costs, commitments, and expenditures.
  • Develop and maintain project cost reports and forecasts.
  • Work closely with project managers and superintendents to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Review subcontracts, purchase orders, change orders, and invoices to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Assist in owner required project specific tracking (IRA, BABA, AIS)
  • Support preparation of budgets, estimates, and cost proposals.
  • Analyze variances between actual and budgeted costs and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Ensure financial data integrity and compliance with company policies.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide financial updates to stakeholders.
  • Assist in the development of payment applications to the owner.
  • Lead the quarterly gross margin project analysis effort.
  • Coordinate with the estimating group, project management staff, and the Kokosing accounting group.
  • Develop, implement, and administer project engineering procedures, primarily related to cost control and tracking.
  • Continue ongoing efforts to standardize project accounting functions.
  • Aid in the preparation of accurate and timely cost, income, and cash flow projections.
  • Respond to issues quickly; proactive in problem-solving; handles multiple tasks.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
  • 2-5 years of experience in cost engineering, project controls, or construction accounting.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and financial principles.
  • Proficient in cost management software (e.g., Primavera, Autodesk Cloud, Viewpoint, Procore, or similar) and MS Excel.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in heavy civil, industrial, or infrastructure construction.
  • Familiarity with earned value management (EVM) principles.

BENEFITS:
Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.


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