What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Engineer position at FootBridge?
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Job Title : Cost Engineer
Location : Houston, TX
Duration : 6 months
Rate : $55–$65 / hour
Hours : 40 hours per week
Overview :
This role involves supporting cost control and scheduling for small-scale maintenance projects, primarily focused on crude gathering systems. The position requires hands-on cost tracking, schedule development, and project coordination within a collaborative and flexible work environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to : Develop and maintain cost tracking systems for ongoing projects.
- Create and manage schedules, including 20-line schedules, to ensure project timelines are met.
- Analyze and report on project budgets, expenditures, and variances.
- Ensure compliance with internal cost and schedule management procedures.
- Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to address budgetary and scheduling issues.
- Utilize Excel and Oracle software for cost analysis and reporting.
- Qualifications : 2–10 years of experience in cost engineering or project controls, preferably in energy or infrastructure projects like gathering, terminals or meter stations.
- Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with Oracle is preferred.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience with scheduling, including small-scale (20-line) schedules, is required.
- Knowledge of West Texas crude gathering systems is a plus.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities..
- All necessary equipment provided for the role.
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Salary : $55 - $65
