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Lead Cost Engineer

KBR
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

New York, New York 10110, NY

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Lead Cost Engineer position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in any Engineering Discipline and a minimum of 10 years of cost management experience, including at least 5 years in a lead role within the Oil and Gas sector.
  • Key responsibilities include monitoring and reporting project costs, developing routine cost reports, and supporting financial processes such as invoicing and cash flows.
  • The role demands expertise in cost budgeting, forecasting, and performance indicators, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is essential, with familiarity in SAP considered a plus.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's extensive experience and specialized skills.
Title:

Lead Cost Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, forecast, control, and report project costs.
  • Develop and implement all routine cost reports, regularly review cost reports with budget holders to ensure understanding, update estimates, and discuss problem areas.
  • Support financial processes as required, including contract progress invoicing, payments, cash flows, etc.
  • Develop and provide project variances, trending, analysis of expenditures, and completion reports.
  • Review project costs incurred by category, calculate future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontract, wage rates, and risk analysis.
Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor Degree in any Engineering Discipline.
  • Minimum +10 years of cost management experience, with at least 5 years of lead cost experience within the Oil and Gas business.
  • Thorough knowledge of cost budgeting, monitoring, forecasting, and cost performance indicators.
  • Proactive and possess good interpersonal skills.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in the use of Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Familiarity with SAP will be an added advantage.

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