Cost Engineer - Construction jobs in Minnesota

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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Construction Cost Accounting Analyst
  • Harris
  • Saint Paul, MN FULL_TIME
  • The purpose of your role as a Cost Accounting Analyst

    As a Cost Accounting Analyst, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate, complete and timely job cost and inventory to support the financial statements.

    This role can be performed hybrid remote or fully in-office, based out of the Harris corporate headquarters in St. Paul, MN or a regional office.

    • Perform accurate setup, maintenance, OCIP/CCIP designation, and inactivation of jobs, phases, cost codes, budgets, contracts, etc. Ensure contract, change orders, exemption certificates and OCIP/CCIP insurance documents exist and are saved in the master folders. Review contracts to ensure correct tax status and proper wording is included in the contract.
    • Analyze material, labor, or other expenses to determine productivity, margin, and other project-related data. Capture and classify cost data to determine accurate costs associated with projects. Analyze job cost changes and the related impact on margin.
    • Assist Project Managers and accounting team with timely work order/ job setup and job updates for month end close and PM reviews, etc. Prepare required reports and graphs. Monitor unallocated labor on jobs and work with PM's to correct.
    • Perform daily / monthly accounting duties including trouble shooting of differences and errors through data mining, detail analysis and research. Prepare journal entries to ensure financial transactions are properly recorded and in compliance with GAAP to ensure accurate financial records.
    • Perform inventory support to ensure accuracy of transactions and internal controls. Coordinate physical inventory count, reconciliation, and analysis of fab shop inventory (if applicable).

    What we're looking for in you

    • Accounting Experience with general ledger, accounts payable, cost accounting, payroll, and inventory in a service or construction environment
    • 5 years of experience with accounting and financial reporting systems
    • Fundamental knowledge of US GAAP and Accounting practices
    • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP’s and pivot tables)
    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related, or equivalent years of experience preferred

    Your life at Harris

    As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you!

    From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

    Harris Benefits Compensation

    • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
    • 401K with company match
    • Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
    • Paid Parental leave
    • Short-Term Incentive Plan

    Visit our Careers Page for additional benefits details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance

    Pay Range: $54,282 - $81,423 annually

    The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.


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    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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Construction Electrical Engineer I - Solar
  • Mortenson Construction
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT MORTENSON As a Top 25 builder, developer, and EPC, our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Project Engineer - Commercial Construction
  • Rice Lake Construction Group
  • Deerwood, MN OTHER
  • Rice Lake Construction Group seeks a project engineer to support the project pursuit and management team of the company's commercial construction division. With ample opportunity for growth, the posit...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Construction Project Engineer
  • JE Dunn Construction
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
  • Best People Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and lett...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Construction Estimating Engineer
  • JE Dunn Construction
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
  • Best People Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success. By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and lett...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Integrated Construction Coordinator I - Civil Design Engineer
  • Mortenson Construction
  • Minneapolis, MN FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT MORTENSON Mortenson's success is not a matter of luck; it's a result of our ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people coupled with our unparalleled focus on customer service. Our foundation a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Mechanical Construction Engineer 74252
  • Samsung Austin Semiconductor
  • Taylor, TX
  • Samsung Austin Semiconductor is one of the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the world and an inte...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • GRIFOLS, S.A.
  • Clayton, NC
  • Grifols is a global healthcare company whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of people. Our three divisi...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • AECOM
  • New York, NY
  • **Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • Gtech Services
  • Plymouth, MI
  • Position Description The Construction Engineer is responsible for performing and managing the technical and financial as...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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DevOps Engineer/ Build Engineer
  • IBM
  • Mulhuddart, Dublin
  • Introduction A career in IBM Software means you'll be part of a team that transforms our customers' challenges into solu...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • Sterling Boiler & Mechanical
  • Lancaster, OH
  • Job Description Come join the Traylor family! Sterling Industrial LLC., is currently looking for a Construction Engineer...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Construction Engineer
  • Leidos
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Description The Leidos Civil group is seeking Mid-level Civil Engineer – to join the National Airspace System Integratio...
  • 3/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Construction Engineer
  • Leidos
  • Chicago, IL
  • Description The Leidos Civil group is seeking Mid-level Civil Engineer – to join the National Airspace System Integratio...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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