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About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of experience in cost engineering, estimating, or project controls for large infrastructure or transportation projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost-estimating methodologies, budget management, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with project management plans, contract administration, and change-management processes.
• Proficiency in cost-management software and tools.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in office and field environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review independent cost estimates for procurements and project needs.
• Analyze contractor price proposals, change order estimates, and claims; validate submissions and recommend approval, amendment, or rejection.
• Implement cost and budget management requirements in alignment with the Hudson Tunnel Project Management Plan.
• Track, forecast, and report contract changes, allowances, and budget impacts.
• Develop supplemental metrics, procedures, and processes for effective cost management.
• Support project controls, including schedule management and cost-related risk assessment.
• Update risk registers and assessment reports for contingency planning.
• Contribute to daily, monthly, and quarterly reporting on project status, progress, and financial compliance.
• Assist in reviewing and managing changes related to project contracts, costs, schedules, risks, and environmental impacts.
• Coordinate design and contract-documentation changes and ensure proper financial tracking.
• Advise on cost impacts arising from supply-chain market conditions and fluctuations in commodities, materials, and equipment.
• Track, store, and retrieve cost-related documents and records, and support financial document control.
• Provide technical support for disputes and conflict-resolution proceedings related to cost, schedule, and other project issues.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local funding requirements, including grants administration and reporting.
• Participate in audits and reviews to confirm adherence to project controls and financial standards.