Cost Engineer - USA Infrastructure

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Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years Cost Engineering experience, ideally in a consultancy environment
Strong understanding in cost engineering principles
Excellent command of written and spoken English, with excellent report and bid writing skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Tenacity and drive to inject value and create solutions
Good knowledge and experience gained within Infrastructure/Heavy Civil industries
Major capital project experience would be an advantage
Responsibilities
In this role you will develop project cost control structures to track and control actual costs
You will establish and set the project control budget, whereby you are responsible for tracking and controlling project accruals and commitments against set budget constraints
In addition, you are responsible for providing accurate and timely cost performance reporting
You will track the project contingency and report its position against the remaining risk on the project
*SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable
Job description
Company Description

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 133 offices in 4+ countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

As a result of business growth across the USA, Turner & Townsend are inviting experienced Cost Engineer professionals at all levels to consider relocating to the US, joining our teams to work on major projects in our USA Infrastructure practice across the United States!

In this role you will develop project cost control structures to track and control actual costs. You will establish and set the project control budget, whereby you are responsible for tracking and controlling project accruals and commitments against set budget constraints.

In addition, you are responsible for providing accurate and timely cost performance reporting. You will track the project contingency and report its position against the remaining risk on the project.
• *SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications
• Minimum of 5 years Cost Engineering experience, ideally in a consultancy environment
• Strong understanding in cost engineering principles
• Excellent command of written and spoken English, with excellent report and bid writing skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Tenacity and drive to inject value and create solutions
• Good knowledge and experience gained within Infrastructure/Heavy Civil industries
• Membership of a recognized professional body desirable
• Major capital project experience would be an advantage

Additional Information
• On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

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Offer ID: #1020920, Published: 2 weeks ago, Company registered: 7 months ago

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