Construction Project Engineer - Cost Engineer (La Porte, TX)- Austin Industrial
Austin Industries
**Description**
**Functional Areas of Responsibility:**
+ Cost Controls
+ Contract administration
+ Material Expediting
+ Quantity Reporting
+ Schedule Updates
+ Estimating
+ Document Control
+ Compliance with company policies and procedures
**Specific Duties and Responsibilities**
Cost Controls
+ Prepare daily and weekly production control reports, ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date.
+ Track and analyze project costs and revenue, forecasting final financial outcomes to keep projects on budget.
+ Assist in creating project budgets and monthly forecasts using company-supported cost control software.
+ Follow company processes to document, track, and report costs on assigned projects, collaborating with project management and project controls teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
+ Support the integration of company systems to monitor and control project costs, and review job cost reports against key performance indicators (KPIs).
+ Assist with project close-out by validating final revenue before submitting the final bill.
+ Audit accounting systems to ensure accuracy across both company and owner systems.
+ Support financial audits for assigned projects.
+ Generate, analyze, and submit monthly financial reports for project tracking and management.
Estimating
+ Quantity takeoffs
+ Pricing of certain components of an estimate
+ Solicitation of subcontractor and vendor bid proposals
+ Evaluation of subcontractor and vendor bids
+ Assist in site visits
Construction Operations
+ Provide supervision and coordination of subcontractors
+ Assist superintendent with day to day activities such as materiel deliveries and coordination, equipment delivery and coordination
+ Assist superintendent in the development of Work Plans
+ Review daily timesheets to ensure accurate job cost data
+ Perform safety observations and ensure correction of hazardous conditions
+ Perform quality inspections of self-perform work and subcontractor work to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
Technical
+ Four year degree in technical discipline.
+ Read and interpret project drawings and specifications
+ Demonstrated collegiate-level computer skills, mathematics, communication skills, and technical writing, with an aptitude for mastering the additional skills required of the position
+ Basic understanding of engineering or construction principles
+ Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Other
+ Perform other duties as assigned
+ See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp\_10\_20.pdf) .
+ See the “Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision” poster available in English (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_%20English\_formattedESQA508c.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp\_formatted\_Spanish2-27-18ESQA508c.pdf) .
No Third-Party Inquiries Please
+ This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).
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