Cost Engineer - Construction jobs in Kansas

Cost Engineer - Construction develops and implements cost control procedures, documents, and tools to support and enhance project budget management. Collects and coordinates procurement and other cost information used to develop cost forecasting, cost control strategies, and project risk analysis. Being a Cost Engineer - Construction performs data analysis to identify project trends and budget deviations and highlight cost underruns and overruns. Has extensive technical knowledge of processes and materials specific to the type of project. Additionally, Cost Engineer - Construction experienced with the cost-estimating methods best suited to the nature of the project. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Cost Engineer - Construction work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Cost Engineer - Construction typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Cost Engineer
  • Concrete Strategies
  • Lenexa, KS FULL_TIME
  • Cost Engineer

    General Description:

    In this role, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will be working directly with the project management team to manage the project budget, costs, change orders, pricing requests, billings and forecasts. You will be responsible for generating and maintaining reports that provide information to different groups, work with the management team to identify variances, risks and maintain quality control processes to improve project cost procedures and ensuring conformity with management's strategy.

    Specific Responsibilities:

    • Monitor performance and project financial control plans to identify improvements
    • Work closely with project teams to evaluate and formulate an independent assessment of the indicated outcome of major project financial earnings.
    • Design, develop, and deliver dashboards that enable senior leaders and business teams to efficiently understand data trends of active projects
    • Understand key business needs and translate into dashboard data, metric, and dimension requirements
    • Share solutions and collaborate with the broader analytics, business intelligence, and internal IT community
    • Continually engage in self-learning activities to advance understanding of the latest technologies and construction processes
    • Develop process and tools to institute predictive financial modeling
    • Ensure adherence to data governance, compliance, and risk policies
    • Collaborate with internal teams to identify performance improvement opportunities
    • Review project cost reports, identifying trends and providing ideas for managing costs to the Senior Project Profit Manager.

    Project Analysis:

    • Forecast validation – review/validate Project Manager forecast
    • Understand construction opportunities/risk – ability to monetize same
    • Evaluate financial impacts of change management and process effectiveness
    • Organize data to produce constructive analysis to positively affect outcome
    • BU Analysis: Aggregate project performance by BU, Customer, Geography, PX, OE, PM, Etc.

    Required:

    • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, such as Building Science, Construction Management or Engineering or in Accounting
    • Experience developing data models and dashboards
    • Expert-level proficiency in designing and building data models to enable optimal use
    • Experience gathering business requirements for reporting needs
    • Strong attention to detail and managing time efficiently
    • Strong collaboration skills
    • Highly responsive and driven individual for a demanding work environment
  • 7 Days Ago

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Cost Analyst (Kansas City)
  • Turner Construction Company
  • De Soto, KS FULL_TIME
  • If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contract...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Construction Cost Manager
  • Concrete Strategies
  • Lenexa, KS FULL_TIME
  • Cost ManagerGeneral Description:In this role, you will be assisting in the development and management of the project financial strategy. You will be working directly with the project management team t...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Engineer (Kansas City)
  • Turner Construction
  • De Soto, KS FULL_TIME
  • Division: Kansas City Project Location(s): De Soto, KS 66018 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation:Job Family:ConstructionCompensatio...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Systems Engineer
  • P1 Construction, LLC.
  • Lenexa, KS FULL_TIME
  • P1 Construction, LLC., is seeking a Systems Engineer for the Lenexa, Kansas office. Join our P1 Team!P1 Construction, LLC., has grown into a national construction and solutions provider. P1 is a speci...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance - Quality Control Engineer (Kansas City)
  • Turner Construction
  • De Soto, KS FULL_TIME
  • Division: Kansas City Project Location(s): De Soto, KS 66018 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation:Job Family:ConstructionCompensatio...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Construction Engineer
  • United Infrastructure Group
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Specific Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Manage engineering assignments which may include managing exte...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineering
  • Z Green Construction Pte. Ltd.
  • Emory, TX
  • RequirementsDegree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering or equivalentFreshers also may apply as training will be providedGood...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • Insight Global
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • This position is for a Mechanical Construction Engineer with a background in large-scale industrial construction. Must H...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • Prince William County Government
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • Are you tired of enduring long, congested commutes to work? Better your work/life balance while becoming an integral par...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • Apex Systems
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Apex Systems is currently looking for an Engineer I in the Atlanta, GA area. For immediate consideration, please email y...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • Socotec
  • Peachtree City, GA
  • Job DescriptionSocotec Advisory, LLC. offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with an emphasis on teamwork, flexibility...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • Insight Global
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • Must-haves: - 6-8 years of related experience - Must have practical experience in conducting laboratory testing, constru...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Construction Engineer
  • Leidos
  • Des Moines, WA
  • Description Leidos is seeking Mid-level Civil Engineer to join the National Airspace System Integration Support Contract...
  • 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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Income Estimation for Cost Engineer - Construction jobs
$62,745 to $78,451

Cost Engineer - Construction in Omaha, NE
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