Project Controls Cost Engineer

Title: Project Controls Cost Engineer
Location: Onsite- Richland, WA- Per Diem available for those who qualify
Start: Immediately, Long-term assignment

Must be US Citizen

This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The selected applicant needs to be able and willing to work weekends as needed, as well as night shift (5:30pm to 4:00am) and weekends as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and 6+ years of professional experience, or in lieu of a degree, high school diploma or equivalent and 12+ years of professional experience.
• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing Cost Engineering functions, which include cost estimating, cost control, and cost analysis, in the field and the home office.
• Advanced level of proficiency in using PC operating systems and software applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Basic knowledge of Primavera P6 and COBRA software applications.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen, and backgroundcheck which includes verification of employment and education.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site.
• Strong data/statistical analysis skills.
• Advanced knowledge using power BI.

Preferred:

• Flexibility to respond to urgent project requests and/or changing priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to work with people of varied backgrounds and objectives.
• Demonstrated skill in identifying and analyzing issues and recommending corrective actions.
• Proficiency in using multiple discipline-specific applications (Cobra, Primavera, EcoSys, etc.).
• Previous or current WTCC or WTP work.

Responsibilities:

• Obtains required schedule information by all disciplines/functions.
• Identifies restraints and effects on the total project schedule.
• Coordinates with all departments to ensure understanding of total project schedule needs.
• Responsible for total integration of schedule activities.
• Identifies schedule considerations and problems resulting from inter-discipline or functionalrestraints and interfaces.
• Monitors and reports critical path and schedule performance of the total project.
• Conducts project schedule analysis and studies of problem areas to determine the criticality ofschedule activities.
• Recommends alternatives for schedule improvement to the project team for discussion and/ordecision.
• Responsible for leading, when requested, the development and review of schedule recoveryplans, including evaluation of additional resources/costs required to affect such plans.
• Monitors cost recording, monitoring, and reporting practices for compliance with applicablestandards

• Responsible for the development and accuracy of cost reports. Verifies consistency with previous reports to ensure compatibility and consistency.
• Responsible for Cost Engineering and cost analysis/control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for discipline/projects/proposal cost activities that require a high degree of technical skilled experience.
• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to Cost Engineering guidance to area & functions.
• Mentoring of junior PCEs in data/graphical analysis.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the US?

Ability to Relocate:

• Richland, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person