Lead Cost

Bechtel Corporation•,

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1898, Bechtel has helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Bechtel Infrastructure’s Renewables & Clean Power business line is seeking qualified project controls professionals for forthcoming combined cycle power plant projects planned in multiple locations across the United States including Texas, Wyoming, Ohio, I and Indianna. The project teams will be initially based in Reston, VA; following contract award, selected candidates will relocate to designated project sites. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the reemerging power business supporting our customers and society. Successful applicants must be willing to start out on short-term assignments in Reston, Virginia and then mobilize to project locations upon award.

Requirements

Demonstrated expertise in managing cost engineering functions, including cost estimation, cost control, and cost analysis, both onsite and within the home office. Proven ability to establish comprehensive criteria for Project Controls activities.
Demonstrated experience in Ecosys, Hyperion, and Microsoft Office software applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Possesses advanced statistical knowledge, including regression analysis, variance estimation, and correlation, with a strong capability to apply statistical theory to real-world scenarios.
Experienced in providing leadership, personnel administration, and training for both technical and non-technical teams.
Exhibits strong oral and written communication skills, with a proven track record of presenting cost engineering information effectively to management and clients.
Adept at identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex problems.

Responsibilities

Accountable for the cost estimating, analysis, and control activities for the entirety of the project, requiring a high degree of technical/skilled experience
Responsible for cost reporting and financial forecasting, including input for the PFSR
Establishes project control budgets based on approved project cost estimate
Identifies and communicates cost trends for management attention
Supports project organizational and administrative activities
Works on tasks of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors
Implements measurement systems for given processes, analyzes performance metric results, and identifies opportunities for improvements
Prepares, coordinates, and directs cost engineering presentations and dashboards
Analyzes data to provide innovative solutions to cost engineering challenges
Supports non-routine/ad-hoc tasks, as required