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Cost Engineer

Group PMX
Jamaica, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? Do you thrive on tackling complex challenges and leveraging your technical expertise to drive results? Do you value working in a supportive and inclusive environment where your professional growth is a top priority? At Group PMX, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your skills through comprehensive training, education, and in-house mentorship. We also encourage active participation in industry trade, business, and professional associations to keep you at the forefront of your field.

Responsibilities

  • Attending meetings regarding construction change order matters
  • Understanding of construction and construction means and methods
  • Review plans, architectural drawings, specifications, and development estimates refining costs as drawings are issued
  • Review and leveling of bids; confirming that the scope intent has been met. Identify and price items that have been omitted or excluded.
  • Review, price and negotiate change orders
  • Maintain change order request and change order logs, reporting to project staff on the status of reviews and issues.
  • Ability to document Change Order negotiations
  • Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record
  • Analytical and quantitative skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to develop and maintain successful relations to efficiently and effectively meet project goals and objectives
  • Ability to set and be accountable for project deadlines
  • Excellent skills with Microsoft Office Suite and other construction related programs
  • Identify cost trends to assist management in decision making
  • Ability to prepare reports, track project cost and performance

Experience

  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) (engineering and/or construction management a plus)
  • 3 plus years’ experience in cost management / cost control / project & program controls / engineering & construction management (i.e., consultant, owner, owner rep, contract/architect, contractor, engineer) a plus
  • Knowledge of construction financial systems and procedures
  • Experience in cost management, cost control and/or cost estimating on heavy civil/transportation/MEP infrastructure/commercial and industrial projects and programs.
  • SAP and Oracle Primavera P6 is plus.
  • OSHA- 30 preferred.
  • We encourage and support you in obtaining DBIA, CCM, PMI, PMP, or PE certifications.

One Team. Shared Success.SM At Group PMX, we are more than just a project, program, and construction management company; we are a community of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and creating collaborative environments that promote better project performance outcomes for our clients and partners. Our core purpose is to build, align, and coordinate high-performance teams around a "project-first thinking culture." We foster a “one team” environment where every team member, from entry-level to senior management, plays a crucial role in our success.

With a portfolio of over 1,000 projects for public, private, and nonprofit owners in buildings, infrastructure, and energy markets, we have a proven track record. Our services are tailored to meet our clients where they are, providing the talent, tools, and technology they need to keep moving forward. Whether managing the execution of projects, offering a suite of support services, or advising during critical project phases, we continuously strive for excellence. Our efforts have been widely recognized, and in 2024, ENR New York named us on its list of Top Contractors for the fifth consecutive year. Group PMX is a certified MBE, DBE, SBE, and LBE firm.

Goup PMX is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer

Job # 587

Salary: $80-140K

Salary : $80,000 - $140,000

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