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Project Control Engineer/Specialist, Principal Job
Date: Nov 11, 2009
Location: Soyo, Angola
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Sr Cost Engineer, Soyo, Angola
Parsons is at the forefront of innovative change in the fields of engineering, project and construction management. Our employees deliver landmark commercial projects in healthcare, life sciences, alternative fuel and energy, education, and environmental remediation. From implementing engineering solutions that help modernize the world's education and municipal infrastructure, to designing world-class luxury resorts in exotic Location:s, Parsons is helping to build a safer, healthier and more sustainable world.
The Cost Engineer will develop, establish, and maintain all aspects of the cost-engineering / cost control effort on one or more of the complex and demanding projects under the program. Generates cost engineering/control deliverables including preparation of budgets, tracking of actual work costs against budgets, performing variance analysis studies, updating of weekly operating reports, change order estimating, subcontract budget control, field activity measurement and forecasting, and oversight of invoicing operations.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project cost engineering problems.
-Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.
-Provides project and company management with the necessary tools for project cost engineering and control.
-Accumulates and accesses historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future cost forecasting.
-Analyze, evaluate, forecast, and report cost status against an established baseline budget. Assesses the cost impact(s) of design/construction changes.
-Keeps project and company management fully informed.
-Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
Requires 4-year degree in Engineering or Construction Management or Business (or related field).
Requires 10 years cost control experience in engineering, procurement, construction, and construction management.
Requires proficient PC skills including proficiency in other software used in the Project Controls Department -- such as Excel, and Primavera Contract Manager.
Requires leadership and good client relationship skills.
Requires working at Soyo, Angola project location (rotation is 1 day transit to Soyo, 42 days onsite Soyo, ,1 day transit out of Soyo, 12 days off).
Requires ability to work 10 hours per day and 7 days per week while onsite Soyo.
Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.
Candidates are encouraged to apply at http://www.parsonsjobs.com 000ZF
We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
Sr Cost Engineer, Soyo, Angola
Parsons is at the forefront of innovative change in the fields of engineering, project and construction management. Our employees deliver landmark commercial projects in healthcare, life sciences, alternative fuel and energy, education, and environmental remediation. From implementing engineering solutions that help modernize the world's education and municipal infrastructure, to designing world-class luxury resorts in exotic Location:s, Parsons is helping to build a safer, healthier and more sustainable world.
The Cost Engineer will develop, establish, and maintain all aspects of the cost-engineering / cost control effort on one or more of the complex and demanding projects under the program. Generates cost engineering/control deliverables including preparation of budgets, tracking of actual work costs against budgets, performing variance analysis studies, updating of weekly operating reports, change order estimating, subcontract budget control, field activity measurement and forecasting, and oversight of invoicing operations.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project cost engineering problems.
-Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.
-Provides project and company management with the necessary tools for project cost engineering and control.
-Accumulates and accesses historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future cost forecasting.
-Analyze, evaluate, forecast, and report cost status against an established baseline budget. Assesses the cost impact(s) of design/construction changes.
-Keeps project and company management fully informed.
-Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
Requires 4-year degree in Engineering or Construction Management or Business (or related field).
Requires 10 years cost control experience in engineering, procurement, construction, and construction management.
Requires proficient PC skills including proficiency in other software used in the Project Controls Department -- such as Excel, and Primavera Contract Manager.
Requires leadership and good client relationship skills.
Requires working at Soyo, Angola project location (rotation is 1 day transit to Soyo, 42 days onsite Soyo, ,1 day transit out of Soyo, 12 days off).
Requires ability to work 10 hours per day and 7 days per week while onsite Soyo.
Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.
Candidates are encouraged to apply at http://www.parsonsjobs.com 000ZF
We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
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