Cost Engineer
Cost Engineer
Job ID: 39930
Location: Kalispell, MT
Category: Professional - Technical
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
LC Staffing is hiring for a Cost Engineer position for a reputable Montana company. If you have a have a keen eye for detail and excellent analytical and communication skills we have a great opportunity for you.
Pay: $28/hour
Schedule: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance
- Health savings account
- 401(k) with matching
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Responsibilities:
- Analyzing requirement documents, blueprints, and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project
- Preparing material estimates and cost estimates for the project
- Creating labor estimates for any project
- Developing and maintaining relationships with company vendors and contractors
- Managing bids from vendors and contractors
- Using bid data to prepare detailed a cost analysis
- Presenting prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
- Compiling and recording actual costs
- Obtain quotes for all predicted requirements from sub-contractors and suppliers
- Attend pre and post bid site visits
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, business, or other related fields
- 3+ years experience in construction estimating
- Experience creating estimates using QB Enterprise
- Experience in the design of electronic systems
- Willingness to travel 20% of the time
- Ability to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates
- Strong understanding of construction processes
- Proficiency with AutoCAD
- Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
- Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines
- Impeccable problem-solving skills
Get in touch! Call or text 406-752-0191 to reach Morgan in our Kalispell LC Staffing Office.
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