Jacobs Solutions
Cost Engineer - Education Facilities
Jacobs Solutions, New York, New York, United States, 10003
Cost Engineer
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. We are looking for a Cost Engineer who is driven by exceeding expectations to join our collaborative project team in the Manhattan, NY office working on projects that will enhance the lives of K-12 students! In the role you'll have the opportunity to work on active projects coordinating the progression of trades and design-field staff. You'll provide support to the Project Managers by developing and maintaining project cost/change controls, project budget, review contractor's unit price estimate, prepare new cost estimates, assist in reviewing process with the contractors, perform cost analysis, and change order estimates/negotiations, document control, scheduling, and RFI's. You'll be tasked with ensuring the project moves ahead to completion according to client standards by analyzing drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. Bring your talent for multi-tasking and extreme organizational skills, and we'll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you! Here's What You'll Need
Associate Degree in Engineering or Construction related field 5+ years' experience working on building construction MEP projects and civil projects as a Cost Engineer/Estimator Ability to read and interpret contract documents and construction plans to prepare estimates. Ability to understand project scope and create estimate pertaining to the scope and specifications. Ability to perform quantity take offs from drawings and other technical documents. Ability to understand construction process and break down a construction task to understand material and labor involved. Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Ideally, you'll also have Bachelor Degree, Engineering or Construction related field Working knowledge of the Gordian Construction Task Catalog preferred Experience with the Job Order Contracting process, or other unit price contracts Forward thinking mindset and ability to actively contribute to the project with innovative ideas Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base *Sponsorship is not available for this position* #EastPMCM #NorthPMCM Jacobs' health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. The base salary range for this position is $80,000.00 to $120,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Locations City: Manhattan, State: New York, Country: United States City: New York, State: New York, Country: United States
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. We are looking for a Cost Engineer who is driven by exceeding expectations to join our collaborative project team in the Manhattan, NY office working on projects that will enhance the lives of K-12 students! In the role you'll have the opportunity to work on active projects coordinating the progression of trades and design-field staff. You'll provide support to the Project Managers by developing and maintaining project cost/change controls, project budget, review contractor's unit price estimate, prepare new cost estimates, assist in reviewing process with the contractors, perform cost analysis, and change order estimates/negotiations, document control, scheduling, and RFI's. You'll be tasked with ensuring the project moves ahead to completion according to client standards by analyzing drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. Bring your talent for multi-tasking and extreme organizational skills, and we'll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you! Here's What You'll Need
Associate Degree in Engineering or Construction related field 5+ years' experience working on building construction MEP projects and civil projects as a Cost Engineer/Estimator Ability to read and interpret contract documents and construction plans to prepare estimates. Ability to understand project scope and create estimate pertaining to the scope and specifications. Ability to perform quantity take offs from drawings and other technical documents. Ability to understand construction process and break down a construction task to understand material and labor involved. Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Ideally, you'll also have Bachelor Degree, Engineering or Construction related field Working knowledge of the Gordian Construction Task Catalog preferred Experience with the Job Order Contracting process, or other unit price contracts Forward thinking mindset and ability to actively contribute to the project with innovative ideas Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base *Sponsorship is not available for this position* #EastPMCM #NorthPMCM Jacobs' health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. The base salary range for this position is $80,000.00 to $120,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Locations City: Manhattan, State: New York, Country: United States City: New York, State: New York, Country: United States