Cost Engineer
EGEC -
Giza, EgyptPosted 6 years ago62Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description
Candidate will be responsible for Estimating the cost of projects is the responsibility of a Cost Engineer. These engineers are able to analyze the requirements and specification of a project and determine the cost involved to launch such a project.
A Cost Engineer usually performs many of the following tasks:
- Assessing risks
• Doing cost estimates
• Forecasting
• Reviewing proposed schedules
• Implementing best practices
• Performing cost control
• Analyzing variances - Prepare and periodic update of the benchmark for the market prices
- Direct contact with vendors and suppliers
- Unit rate analysis
- Value engineering activities
- Evaluation of bidders’ financial proposals
- Negotiation with the bidders during the bidding stage
Job Requirements
Expertise in the following areas is an asset:
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Networking
- Being detail oriented
- Being focused
- Being amenable
- Resolving problems
- Communication and presentation
- Analyzing data
- Leadership
- Being analytical
- Being self-motivated
- Being dependable
- Strong in negotiation activities
- Practical Experience 7-10 years in the field of construction cost estimation
- Good knowledge of computer programs (AutoCAD –Excel –Revit)
- Excellent oral and written English language