Cost Engineer - Construction jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

About Us:

S&B USA Construction is a family of diversified heavy-civil and industrial construction companies recognized for safe and innovative infrastructure solutions. Our team of experienced professionals demonstrate an unparalleled commitment to safety, quality, and service on all our projects. We excel on projects with tight schedules and difficult working conditions. Our innovative solutions and customer focused approach provide our clients with unmatched value and quality.

Job Summary:

Provide key financial support including internal and external reporting, month-end closing duties, and analyzing and communicating project performance.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and maintain project budgets, including coding timesheets, invoices, and monitoring progress per cost account.
• Support supervision through preparation and maintenance of budgets and forecasts, identifying potential cost overruns, and re-forecasting over-expended accounts.
• Supervise the updating of construction forecasts to reflect the most current cost and estimate information.
• Interface with construction departments to provide cost/budget data for items such as subcontract change requests, bid comparisons, and new work item estimates.
• Ensure project cost activities, including data collection, productivity analysis, and budget forecasting, comply with company standards.
• Prepare and analyze project work-in-progress schedules, collaborating with engineers and project controls on cost estimate adjustments.
• Prepare projections for management to aid in planning, organizing, and scheduling work.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combinations of education and experience.
• 5 years of experience in project controls, accounting, or finance.
• 3 years of experience in construction industry.
• Ability to select/apply resource monitoring and control techniques i.e., cost accounting, budget analysis, etc. as well as and understanding of the nature of process systems, structures and construction technology required.
• Advanced math and computer skills

Benefit Summary:

• Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Core Values:

Work Safely: Safety is our Culture

Deliver Return: Earning a fair profit increases our long-term value

Value People: Take Care of Employees and They Will Take Care of Clients

Act with Integrity: Honesty Builds Trust

Provide Solutions: Better Solutions Yield Greater Satisfaction

S&B USA Construction and all its affiliate companies are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, age, gender, genetics, creed, veterans’ status or sexual orientation.

If a reasonable accommodation is needed for the interview process, please contact Human Resources at recruiting@shikunusa.com or Phone: 412-471-4200 ext. 1032

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