
Cost Engineer – Gateway
Arcadis
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newark • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per year
About the role
- Verify contractor invoices for accuracy and compliance.
- Track and analyze project costs, comparing budgeted costs to actual expenditures and earned values.
- Generate detailed monthly reports for upper management and stakeholders, highlighting cost variances, performance indices, and forecasts.
- Use tools like Power BI and Excel to visualize data and ensure that it accurately reflects the project's financial health.
- Input and manage cost-related data in PMIS platforms like E-builder, Unifier, or Kahua.
- Maintain data accuracy and consistency across systems, understanding system structures, workflows, and data dependencies.
- Oversee data imports and exports between PMIS and other data management tools like Access and Excel.
- Work closely with project managers to establish and manage the project budget, tracking expenditures and adjusting forecasts as needed.
- Monitor budget trends and analyze expenditures against the forecast to identify potential risks or opportunities.
- Act as the primary point of contact for cost-related inquiries, ensuring clear and concise communication with various project stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience managing cost on large-scale infrastructure and transit projects
- Experience with Kahua, Sage, Unifier and E-builder
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- EAP
- 401K
- STD
- LTD
- AD&D
- life insurance
- paid parental leave
- reward & recognition program
- optional benefits including wellbeing benefits
- adoption assistance
- tuition reimbursement
- nine paid holidays
- 20 days PTO that accrue per year.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cost managementdata analysisbudget trackingfinancial reportingdata visualizationdata accuracydata managementrisk analysisforecasting
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationattention to detailproblem-solving