Lead Cost Engineer
1 month ago
Bechtel Corporation is seeking an experienced Lead Cost Engineer to join our project team in Brisbane. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing input, guidance, and recommendations for cost engineering requirements relative to staffing and project control. Your expertise will be essential in preparing detailed staffing plans for cost engineering activities, reviewing proposal provisions related to cost engineering and material control, and developing supporting data for contract negotiations and participating in establishing pricing structures to be applied to quantities for estimates.
Key Responsibilities- Responsible for cost estimating, analysis, and control activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for cost activities which require a high degree of technical skill.
- Analyzes to provide innovative solutions to cost engineering challenges.
- Develops and implements project requirements for cost control in accordance with established Bechtel and client contractual requirements, objectives, and procedures.
- Ensures work is completed as scheduled, supporting project organizational and administrative activities.
- Prepares cost studies using historical data, statistical analysis, and cost and quantity comparisons.
- Reviews identified cost trends for cost effectiveness and suggesting alternatives when appropriate.
- Maintains open communications with other organizations to support cost engineering analysis and control activities.
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills- Experience in directing project cost engineering, including cost control and analysis, cost reporting, incurred cost assessment, and conducting meetings.
- Experience in establishing criteria for Project Controls cost activities and in cost and commitment and incurred cost analysis and management.
- Skilled in oral and written communication, with demonstrated ability to present Project Controls information to management/client.
- Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up work processes, as performed by Bechtel.
- Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
Bechtel Corporation offers a market-aligned salary package and annual discretionary performance bonus scheme. Employee wellbeing is also at the centre of our business, promoted through our strong health and safety focus and private health cover, including access to a leading employee assistance program.
Diverse teams build the extraordinaryAs a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
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