Senior Project Cost Engineer

Construction industry consulting firm specializing in project management and cost control services.
South Plainfield, NJ 07080, USA
$120,000 - $180,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
15+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Project Cost Engineer

PMA is seeking a Senior Project Cost Engineer to work on high-profile utility projects in a hybrid role. The position combines database management, project management, and cost controls expertise. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in cost control and data analysis for large-scale construction projects.

The role involves creating and maintaining databases, generating financial reports using SAP and MS Excel, and monitoring project progress. The successful candidate will be responsible for tracking costs, performing analysis, and providing detailed variance explanations. Strong skills in database management, financial forecasting, and risk analysis are essential.

PMA offers a supportive work environment with a strong focus on employee well-being, offering flexible work arrangements including hybrid options. The company promotes a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing among peers. They provide comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and professional development opportunities.

The company has earned a reputation as a "Best Place to Work" in the construction industry, emphasizing long-term career development and shared success. They seek self-driven professionals who can contribute to complex project delivery and are committed to continuous improvement. The role offers the opportunity to work on significant projects while being part of a respected organization that values professional growth and work-life balance.

This position is ideal for experienced professionals looking to leverage their technical expertise in a collaborative environment while making meaningful contributions to major utility projects. The combination of technical challenges, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits makes this an attractive opportunity for qualified candidates seeking a rewarding career in project cost engineering.

Last updated 20 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Project Cost Engineer

  • Create and maintain databases to improve efficiency of materials and financial reports
  • Create, modify, and generate ad hoc and periodic reports using SAP and MS Excel
  • Track, monitor, and report on monthly project/program progress
  • Troubleshoot database issues
  • Review estimate details and explain variances at detailed level
  • Identify risks and analyze impacts on project budget

Requirements For Senior Project Cost Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related discipline
  • 15+ years of experience in cost control and data analysis for large-scale construction projects
  • Experience developing and managing project forecasts (EAC) and cash flow
  • Ability to perform cost per unit analysis and quantity tracking
  • Experience with SAP and updating Excel monthly
  • Strong communication skills and client/stakeholder management
  • Demonstrated competency with MS Excel, Power BI, and data management

Benefits For Senior Project Cost Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical insurance
  • Prescription coverage
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Professional development reimbursement
  • Wellness programs

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