Cost Engineer III

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

Position Description Summary

The successful candidate will have proven cost engineering experience with complex, multi-phase, multi-million-dollar construction and/or renovation projects. The general job duties include: Prepares detailed computer generated cost reports, charts and diagrams; Provides analysis and review of cost/budget expenditure and maintains cost control reports; Promptly reports anticipated cost overages or other unsatisfactory cost elements; Maintains liaison with Data Processing in developing support for network calculations, printouts and cost reports, and other cost related services.

The Cost Engineer duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

Monitor project budgets for the multi-billion-dollar Capital Improvement Program.
• Review and analyze sub-contractor invoices, ensuring expenditures are accurately incurred against appropriate Schedule of Values accounts.
• Prepares job costing reports to allocate these expenditures against the appropriate WBS numbers. Ensure that both commitments and expenditures follow the same allocation methodology.
• Perform cost-to-complete analysis for all cost elements within a project taking into consideration stang plans, contract commitments, and expenditures to date, change orders and trends.
• Attend project meetings to provide Project Management with current nancial information and trend log regarding potential impacts to project budget or forecast.
• Provide progress reporting documents and brieng materials as required. Develop creative reporting tools to communicate complex project sequencing and/or progress assessments. Review task orders for contractors, sub-consultants, and City of Los Angeles Interdepartmental Orders to ensure necessary budget and/or contract capacity exists, and ensure these actual commitments are accurately entered/tracked into Client's system of record.
• Analyze bid award values against current budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion.
• Analyze change order values against current contingency budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion.
• Analyze task order values against current allowance budget and prepare reconciliations to include in the current forecast at completion.
• Prolog - Update contract commitments, reconcile and analyze actual expenditures, perform budget transfers, monitor trend status and maintain continuity of WBS structure.
• Coordinate with Governance Body to ensure changes to budgets are approved via the Reconciliate Process or Capital Improvement Program Change process.
• Perform Project closeout resourcefully to ensure Prolog Data is complete for Client's reporting needs.
• Prepare data to support documentation required journal vouchers for budget transfers.

• 10 years or more of cost engineering experience directly related to construction projects, preferably aviation projects.
• Experience managing a team of cost engineers.
• Demonstrated experience managing and reporting the cost components of large-scale, complex projects; including developing and managing a progress reporting methodology for a complicated design eort. Experience with Design-Build and Construction Management at Risk delivery methods is desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction program and the ability to communicate progress to both technical- and management-level personnel.
• Ability to work with others, a self-starter with results-driven focus. Proven accuracy, reliability and completeness in job accomplishment.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related eld required.
• Certications may include PMP, PE, and/or any other relevant Professional Licensure or Certication.
• Required cost engineer certication i.e. CCE, CCP.

• Demonstrated prociency with a large-scale cost reporting system is required; experience with Prolog is highly desirable.
• Procient in Microsoft Oce Suite and Bluebeam.

Other Requirements

• May assume other duties as required/needed.
  
• May be required to work past regular work shift.
  
• May be required to work various shifts as needed.
• This is a Monday-Friday full-time position in the office or on the project site.
  
• After hours or weekend work may be required to perform the duties of the position.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.

Salary range for this position is $117,867.00 - $176,800.00. The starting pay will be commensurate with skill, education, experience, and working environment.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination. Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.