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Engineering company seeking a Project Controls Engineer for major public infrastructure project: Basic Functions Responsible for the development, monitoring, and maintenance of a project's cost from design, construction, support services, costs from information obtained from project managers, drawings, blueprints, contractors etc Provide detailed reviews of documents including contract information, risk assessments and impacts, change orders requests, claims for price adjustments, review of contractor's open bid results, contractor and consultant invoicing details, and contract relevance to cost Provide support to the project management team with various detailed estimates, current cost information, inflation factors, cost trends and general assessments and explanations of cost information. Summary of Job Responsibilities Coordinate, prepare and update all program and project cost estimates by providing engineering and construction cost estimate data and review estimates provided by contractors Provide preliminary construction cost estimates for negotiation change orders with contractors Review submitted detailed schedule of values for accuracy and reasonableness of cost distribution in conjunction with the project schedule Evaluate long lead items and their potential impact to project completion Review invoices submitted for payment for accuracy related to contract adherence, completion, quantities, related unit cost, backup information, signatures, etc. Assist in the negotiation of change orders and evaluate and analyze the contractor's claims Develop unit cost database library utilizing current information as well as importing and analyzing data from other comparable entities Provide review of construction cost and methodology for change orders, delayed claims and other potential cost impacts Establish and maintain coordination among various divisions for the development and updating of project cost estimates related to the project Maintain contact with vendors, firms and contractors for current and progressive cost estimating data Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Registered Professional Engineer in Texas preferred Exceptional math & communication skills are required Prior bridge/structural/infrastructure experience is required Must be a TEAM player and work individually with little to no supervision Must possess strong multitasking and project-management skills

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$130,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): What are your salary requirements?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Project management: 5 years (Required)

Cost Engineering:

5 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person