Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engineer

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence. 

A Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engineer will be able to provide analytical support on any project. They will be tasked with reviewing budgets and plans and preparing estimates and schedules. The Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engineer role will be an on-site position (hybrid or remote not allowed).

• Cost Plan Development and Analysis.
• Create, maintain, and update monthly forecast budgets.
• Forecast costs to complete projects on time and within budget; maintain reports with accuracy.
• Assess and report on project performance using established industry standards.
• Ensure that responses to project budget reflect accurate and current project cost information and stakeholders are in concurrence.
• Use the cost and schedule plan to determine if project objectives are achievable.
• Communicate project risks related to costs to key stakeholders.
• Input data into various programs and prepare various cost and forecasting reports.
• Analyze and trend cost variances by comparing the current cost plan against the actual cost to date.
• Analyze and validate unauthorized costs to projects and report to Project Managers and Supervision.
• Verify that project cost and schedule milestones were/were not attained and provide input to identify future process or business improvements and work with responsible parties to implement.
• Manage project funding orders and ensure all required documentation is entered and/or correct in tracking documentation systems.
• Maintain scope change, contingency release, change order, and journal entry logs.
• Maintain written and electronic project documentation and records for required aspects of the project.
• Review and validate vendor invoices.
• Maintain project files in accordance with established guidelines and requirements.
• Assist in the closeout process of a project with other departments. Work closely with Project Management to determine required deliverables and expected dates to achieve closeout.
• May provide special reports for supervisor or manager upon request.
• Prepares comparison sheets for quotations from Suppliers and Subcontractors.
• Actively follows up on payments, ensuring financial transactions progress smoothly.
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• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quantity Surveying or relevant field in Construction Management, Project Management, etc.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Quantitative Engineer in the Field.
• Experience with Cost Engineering software tools such as SAP, IBM Cognos, Oracle Unifier etc.
• Cost experience associated with construction operations experience.
• Accounting/budgeting knowledge with great mathematical skills.
• Possess great communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills- including the ability to build and develop good working relationships.

E2 offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off. 

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit/ stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination.  Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.