Cost Engineer

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Cost Engineer for our Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (HJAIA) office.

Be involved in projects with our Aviation PM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.

Your Impact

• Basic knowledge of the principles and practices of project office engineering, cost control, and schedule analysis.
• Ability to assist in project management, staff scheduling and project documentation.
• Ability to review contractor schedules utilizing commercially available software is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic cost estimating and cost tracking procedures required.
• Familiarity with transportation, transit, elevated rail and/or tunnels preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with CTA, Illinois DOT, Chicago DOT, Illinois Tollway and/or Chicago Department of Aviation documentation procedures preferred.
• Cost Engineer to assist in monitoring and managing several concurrent transit agency projects.
• Experience in the management of various project delivery systems preferred.
• Should be familiar with analyzing, negotiating and writing contract change orders.
• Work would be typical of assistant project manager/cost engineer in scope.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 5-7+ years of related experience.
• Experience as an office/cost engineer on major transportation projects.
• Ability to work on several concurrent projects simultaneously required.
• Flexibility and maintaining a team approach to the work is essential.
• Excellent verbal and written skills are a plus.
• Ability to work in this country immediately required

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification EIT/PE.
• IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantity certification.

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